Search result for: "Thailand"

Bombs And Heatwaves Test The Mekong

While some threats arrive suddenly in the region, others have been sitting in the ground, or building in the atmosphere, for decades

2026-09-08 05:27:02 0 Comment 6497 view

Defamation Is A Rich Man’s Game

The recent RM100 million (approximately US$24.45 million) defamation suit filed against veteran journalist P. Gunasegaram has thrown a harsh spotlight on the growing use of high-stakes defamation actions in Malaysia

2026-08-28 05:17:43 0 Comment 8773 view

Eurasian Integration: Russia And Myanmar Deepen Ties Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts

Russia and Myanmar are moving to deepen their relationship across energy, infrastructure, technology, security and other strategic sectors, as Moscow continues to expand its engagement with Southeast Asia amid profound changes in the global economic and geopolitical order

2026-08-22 09:56:10 0 Comment 15056 view

Organized Cybergroups Appear To Be Behind The Rise In Racial Hate On Social Media

A sharp increase in hate speech towards non-Malay groups and anti-Rohingya hate speech and disinformation on Malaysian social media platforms since mid-2026 shows clear signs of coordinated amplification by paid networks, engagement farmers, and cybertrooper-style operations rather than purely spontaneous public anger

2026-08-18 12:32:35 0 Comment 10737 view

Krisis Hormuz: Ujian Sebenar Keselamatan Tenaga ASEAN

Asia Tenggara terus menerima kesan ketidaktentuan rantaian bekalan dan pasaran tenaga

2026-08-18 12:10:52 0 Comment 9351 view

The Hormuz Shock Has Exposed ASEAN’s Energy-Security Illusion

Southeast Asia continues to be at the receiving end of supply chain and energy volatility

2026-08-15 13:04:14 0 Comment 16538 view

LHDN’s Uneven Hand: Tough On MSMEs, Soft On The Shadows

Malaysia's Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has earned a reputation for rigorous enforcement against micro, small and medium enterprises

2026-08-14 04:42:50 0 Comment 11000 view

ASEAN: Strategic Center Of Gravity In US–China Rivalry

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Manila this week— attending the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference, the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, and the ASEAN Regional Forum — highlights a crucial geopolitical reality

2026-07-25 14:32:40 0 Comment 20918 view

MyBHA Concludes Successful Trade Mission To Bangkok, Strengthening Malaysia–Thailand Tourism, Hospitality And Business Cooperation

The Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBHA) has successfully concluded its Trade Mission to Bangkok, Thailand, held from 14th to 17th July 2026, marking another significant step in the Association's efforts to strengthen Malaysia's international tourism and hospitality cooperation

2026-07-21 06:54:53 0 Comment 21654 view

Sleeping Beauty Or Policy Failure? Why Langkawi Isn't Asleep, It’s Suffocating

The analysis presented by Professor Ahmad Ibrahim in his article, "Langkawi didn’t die; it simply fell asleep," fails to capture the true crisis facing the island, highlighting a profound disconnect between academic narratives and the reality on the ground

2026-07-05 02:48:33 0 Comment 16129 view

The Hidden Costs Of Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom

Over the past few years, Malaysia has emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s hottest destinations for data centre investment

2026-07-05 02:16:02 0 Comment 24933 view

Gulf Conflict: Asian Policymakers Must Brace For Volatile Period

World economies have yet to fully register the economic aftershocks of the latest Gulf conflict

2026-06-29 05:28:23 0 Comment 14120 view

Global Glove Industry Reaches Historic Milestone As MARGMA Soft-Launches 12th IRGCE 2026

Past successes alone will not guarantee the future of Malaysia’s rubber glove industry in an increasingly competitive and tightly regulated international market

2026-06-29 05:23:46 0 Comment 20740 view

Economic Sabotage: Consent Judgment Entered Against Abdul Razak in MRCB Conspiracy Suit; Case Against Murray Hunter Continues In Absentia

A consent judgment was entered at the Shah Alam High Court against one of the defendants in a conspiracy to cause economic damage suit filed by Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) over social media postings concerning the demolition and redevelopment of the Shah Alam Stadium

2026-06-25 04:47:28 0 Comment 17356 view

Keyfield Secures RM229 Million in New Contracts, Expands Footprint Across Southeast Asia and Middle East

Malaysian offshore vessel operator Keyfield International Berhad has secured 13 new contracts worth RM229 million across Malaysia, Thailand and the Middle East, strengthening its position as one of the country's leading offshore marine services providers while advancing its international expansion strategy

2026-06-25 04:36:50 0 Comment 20199 view

SPIEF 2026: Moscow Chamber Secures Core Roscongress Alliance and Driving Global South Ties

The Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) aggressively expanded its international footprint during the opening days of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2026), securement of a landmark domestic partnership, and a marathon of high-level bilateral negotiations with delegations spanning Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Union State

2026-06-19 04:41:47 0 Comment 26556 view

The Assault On The Malay Nation: Erosion From Within

For decades, successive Malay-dominated governments in Malaysia have positioned themselves as the staunch guardians of the Malay race and its future

2026-06-15 04:11:20 0 Comment 19814 view

Chile Looks To Strengthen Food Security And Innovation Partnership With Malaysia Following Chile-ASEAN Business Summit 2026

Chile is seeking to deepen its partnership with Malaysia through expanded cooperation in food security, innovation and sustainable development following its participation in the Chile-ASEAN Business Summit 2026

2026-06-06 02:59:55 0 Comment 23551 view

US Intelligence Objectives: Destabilising The Malaysian Political Scene?

With the recent political destabilisation that has led to war within the Gulf states and Iran, it's time to examine the possibilities of external influence upon the Malaysian political scene

2026-06-01 11:18:20 0 Comment 24792 view

The Destruction Of Legacy Higher Education In Britain – Nottingham University Case Study

Many British legacy universities are now in a rapid decline due to misreading structural developments in the higher education environment, changes in management conceptions of their institutional role in education and repeated poor decision-making at the most senior levels. One such example is Nottingham University

2026-05-26 05:44:08 0 Comment 65977 view