Malaysia

Two Southeast Asia 500 companies may merge—forming Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate
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Two Southeast Asia 500 companies may merge—forming Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate

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AI

Grok blocked in Malaysia and Indonesia as sexual deepfake scandal builds

By Eileen Ng, Edna Tarigan and The Associated Press
January 12, 2026
An iPhone displaying the Grok app and logo on January 7, 2026. (Photo: Anna Barclay/Getty Images)
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Indonesia and Malaysia temporarily block Grok

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January 12, 2026
Malaysia’s Johor launches 7,300-acre innovation sandbox, part of new special economic zone with neighboring Singapore
Economy

Malaysia’s Johor launches 7,300-acre innovation sandbox, part of new special economic zone with neighboring Singapore

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Australia will start banning kids from social media this week—and Malaysia is getting ready to do the same
Law

Australia will start banning kids from social media this week—and Malaysia is getting ready to do the same

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December 9, 2025
The Johor-Singapore SEZ will be more than an ‘industrial park with a nicer brochure,’ says the chair of the state’s investment committee
Asia

The Johor-Singapore SEZ will be more than an ‘industrial park with a nicer brochure,’ says the chair of the state’s investment committee

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November 20, 2025
Johor is building a 7,300-acre innovation hub on the Singapore border, offering ‘land and scale’ for its neighbor’s ‘capital and speed’
Asia

Johor is building a 7,300-acre innovation hub on the Singapore border, offering ‘land and scale’ for its neighbor’s ‘capital and speed’

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November 20, 2025
How Malaysia shrugged off Trump’s tariffs, according to its finance minister: ‘We didn’t panic’
Asia

How Malaysia shrugged off Trump’s tariffs, according to its finance minister: ‘We didn’t panic’

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November 17, 2025
Companies and countries can stay nimble even as they navigate the ‘unexploded ordinance’ of U.S.-China competition, experts say
Asia

Companies and countries can stay nimble even as they navigate the ‘unexploded ordinance’ of U.S.-China competition, experts say

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November 17, 2025
Actor Henry Golding
Success

Before ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ Henry Golding swept salon floors at 14 for $32 a day and worked as a travel host on his way to stardom

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August 24, 2025
Social rewilding
Success

For the boomers that can actually afford to retire in the current climate, research reveals the best spots to kick up your feet

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August 8, 2025
Malaysia’s AI darling NationGate sees shares tumble after it got raided in a scrap metal smuggling probe
Finance

Malaysia’s AI darling NationGate sees shares tumble after it got raided in a scrap metal smuggling probe

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July 18, 2025
Asia shrugs off Trump’s new tariff threat, as governments hope they can get a deal before Aug. 1
Finance

Asia shrugs off Trump’s new tariff threat, as governments hope they can get a deal before Aug. 1

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July 8, 2025
Standard Chartered faces $2.7 billion lawsuit linked to 1MDB
Finance

Standard Chartered faces $2.7 billion lawsuit linked to 1MDB

By Anshuman Daga, Chanyaporn Chanjaroen and Bloomberg
July 1, 2025
99 Speed Mart’s Southeast Asia 500 debut is the latest milestone for the company and its founder, a childhood polio survivor
Finance

99 Speed Mart’s Southeast Asia 500 debut is the latest milestone for the company and its founder, a childhood polio survivor

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June 21, 2025

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