Why flexibility is Vietnam’s greatest advantage
Education 08:33 11/09/2025So why should Asia’s tertiary education systems – from Malaysia to Vietnam – be any different from those in the Western world? They, too, should be embedded with flexibility.
Malaysia rules out return of F1 over costs
World 16:45 21/08/2025Malaysia on Thursday ruled out Formula One returning to the country in the near future, citing costs and an already packed racing calendar.
Old trees and ageing farmers worsen outlook for top palm oil exporters
World 18:00 04/08/2025Malaysian farmer Suratmen Mosman faces a dilemma that threatens to sap supply from the world's top palm oil exporters and drive up prices of the vegetable oil essential to billions of consumers worldwide in the next five years.
Malaysia expands tourism outreach to Vietnam
Travel 13:21 03/08/2025A 30-member delegation of tourism, hospitality, and service business representatives from Malaysia, led by Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing, arrived in Vietnam to expand market presence and foster deeper tourism cooperation between the two countries.
Malaysia puts anti-dumping duties on some China, S.Korea, Vietnam iron, steel
World 09:19 06/07/2025Malaysia said on Saturday it has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties ranging from 3.86% to 57.90% on certain iron and steel imports from China, South Korea and Vietnam.
Vietnam spends over $9mn on durian imports despite domestic abundance
Economy 13:41 01/07/2025In the first four months of 2025, Vietnam imported US$9.3 million worth of durians, nearly six times higher than that in the same period in 2024, despite being known as the 'king of durians' and ranking second in the world in durian production and export, after Thailand.
Malaysia PM says $10 bln committed to national grid upgrade
World 14:02 16/06/2025Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday that state utility Tenaga Nasional has committed 43 billion ringgit ($10.1 billion) to upgrade the national grid infrastructure.
Vietnamese premier hints at building Malaysian university campus in Vietnam
Vietnam News 18:24 28/05/2025During his visit to the National University of Malaysia (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia) in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday morning, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed the consideration of building a Malaysian university campus in Vietnam.
Malaysian property giant plans investment expansion in Vietnam
Economy 14:42 27/05/2025At a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Malaysia on Sunday, Dato' Chow Chee Wah, chairman of Gamuda Land Group, stated that plans to inject several more billion dollars into the Vietnamese market in the near future.
Malaysia seeks to strengthen tourism cooperation with Vietnam
Travel 17:26 15/04/2025Malaysian Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing expressed his desire to collaborate to promote tourism development between Vietnam and Malaysia during a working session with Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on Monday.
Teotihuacan altar found at Guatemala Maya site
World 14:26 08/04/2025A 1,000-year-old altar from Mexico's ancient Teotihuacan culture has been discovered in the erstwhile Mayan city of Tikal in Guatemala, providing further proof of ties between the two pre-Hispanic societies, archaeologists said Monday.
