Netty Idayu Ismail

Malaysia introduced measures to ensure the operational stability of its aviation industry and ease the financial strain on airlines as they struggle with the impact of war in the Middle East.

Tensions between Malaysia and Norway heightened over a scrapped weapons deal as Oslo confirmed it had revoked export licenses tied to a naval strike missile system.

Fresh strains are emerging in Malaysia’s ruling alliance as political jockeying and oneupmanship among the coalition’s parties led Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to raise the prospect of a snap general election if divisions deepen.

Malaysia is working to extend its energy supplies through December as global disruptions push up fuel costs, Bernama reported, citing Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof.

Malaysia’s largest Islamist party has moved to sever formal ties with its ally, deepening a rift within the opposition bloc ahead of the next general election.

Malaysia may not meet its fiscal deficit targets for 2026 as the Iran war drives up the cost of fuel subsidies, Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan said, adding that longer-term goals remain intact.

A Singapore court has moved to seize stakes in fintech firm Big Pay and logistics unit Teleport held by Capital A Bhd.’s Move Digital Sdn. to enforce an arbitration award stemming from a shareholder dispute.

Malaysia’s former parliamentary opposition leader Hamzah Zainudin unveiled a new political party on Saturday, as groups jockey for influence ahead of the next general election.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed using local currencies in bilateral trade as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties.

Growing religious conservatism is posing a challenge for the Southeast Asian nation’s government as it toys with a snap poll.