Malaysia has marked a new milestone in its semiconductor industry with the launch of a major facility expansion in Sarawak, an initiative valued at RM3 billion. The expansion boosts wafer production c…
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The world’s running out of natural rubber. How can India solve this?
The Story Every time you ride a scooter, cross a bridge, or slip on a surgical glove, you’re depending on a drop of white sap tapped from a tree in Southeast Asia. It isn’t glamorous like oil or semic…
Cambodia Welcomes 17 New Investment Projects Creating Thousands of Jobs
Cambodia is set to boost its economic landscape with the registration of 17 new investment projects, totaling approximately USD 367 million in investment capital. This initiative, revealed during the …
Southeast Asia seen as growth hub for EU firms
For the third straight year, Southeast Asia is still seen as a source of growth momentum for European businesses. This is according to a latest poll by the European Union-Asean (Association of Southea…
Vietnam injects $53B into economy through 250 new projects
On August 19, 250 projects across the country were simultaneously inaugurated or commenced construction, totaling about $53.4 billion in investment. Of this, 129 projects are publicly funded, accounti…
Malaysia’s Crude Palm Oil Sector: Navigating Output Growth, Export Policy Shifts, and Price Trends in Q3 2025
Malaysia’s crude palm oil (CPO) sector is at a pivotal juncture in Q3 2025, balancing robust production growth with evolving export policies and shifting global demand dynamics. For investors, the int…
WB, ADB to provide over 12 billion USD to green projects in ASEAN
The World Bank has allocated 2.5 billion USD, while the Asian Development Bank has set aside 10 billion USD to support green projects in ASEAN, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah…
TNB, PETRONAS and Terengganu Inc Advance Malaysia’s National Energy Transition Roadmap with Hybrid Hydro Floating Solar and Green Hydrogen Hub Development in Terengganu
Malaysia reached a major milestone in its energy transition roadmap with the launch of the Hybrid Hydro Floating Solar (HHFS) and Green Hydrogen Hub in Terengganu on 12 July 2025. These initiatives ai…
