The majority of Asean member countries should adopt a common time zone of GMT+8 as this would further integrate Asean as a compelling economic bloc,

Several Chinese-owned solar panel manufacturers in Malaysia have shut down or reduced operations due to US tariff hikes, Singapore’s Straits Times

The Palestinians, who were evacuated in August, requested to return home during the current ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Malaysia has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on some exports of flat-rolled iron products or non-alloy steel from China, India, Japan and South Korea, the trade ministry said.

As Malaysia exits an era of political turmoil, its fifth prime minister in the last six years is pushing to transform the country into a tech hub.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has turned its focus to attracting young travellers this year in its bid to woo more tourists from mainland China, which remains among the country’s largest sources of foreign tourists. This comes as the Southeast Asian nation missed its ambitious target in 2024 of drawing 5 million Chinese tourists to its shores.

Malaysia's benchmark stock index pulled ahead by a slim margin at midday as investors anticipate the return of President-elect Donald Trump to the White House.

A 54-year-old Chinese national has been arrested by police for trying to steal the credit card of an Australian passenger during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Penang today. Barat Daya police chief Sazalee Adam said the 44-year-old Australian tourist had lodged a police report as soon as the plane touched down at Bayan Lepas airport.

Ishiba's visit to Malaysia marks his first overseas trip since he took office, in October, except for a tour to South America to attend international conferences in November. The Japanese government views Malaysia, this year's ASEAN chair, as key to diplomacy with Global South developing and emerging countries.

(250119) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves during a parade with fish-shaped lanterns in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 18, 2025. Celebrations and cultural activities are being held around the globe to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)