BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim will pay a working visit to China from Monday to Thursday at the invitation of the Chinese side. Born in August 1947, Anwar has served as Malaysian minister of culture, youth and sports; minister of agriculture; minister ...
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leaves the lower house of parliament after receiving a vote of confidence, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain By Mei Mei Chu and Angie Teo KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's motion of ...
Malaysia prime minister in deeper crisis as 4 Cabinet ministers seek leadership reformsJULIA ZAPPEI
Muhyiddin, 72, had served as deputy prime minister under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from 2009 to 2015. He later co-founded Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) with Mahathir and served as its president, joining the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition to win the general election in 2018....
Prime Minister Najib Razak called a press conference around 1:45 a.m. Thursday in Kuala Lumpur to say that a wing fragment found on an Indian Ocean island had been definitively linked to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. That announcement came just minutes ahead of one from French investigators tha...
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (center) after his coalition, Pakatan Harapan, won the 2018 general elections. Malaysiasaid it will introduce a sales and service tax (SST) to partly offset the shortfall in revenue from effectively scrapping a goods and service tax (GST) from June. ...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian government confirmed Friday that it has frozen several bank accounts related to the political party of its former Prime Minister Najib Razak in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) probe. Its special task for 1MDB scandal said in a statement, these ban...
BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- China supports Malaysia's work as the rotating chair of ASEAN, and is willing to work with Malaysia to enhance regional cooperation and achieve fruitful outcomes, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.According to media reports, Prime Minister of ...
"The fact that [Mohamad] has come out so strongly, I think the current prime minister is now almost a dead man walking. It's the end of his tenure," Hans Vriens, managing partner at corporate advisory firm Vriens & Partners, told CNBC on Monday. ...
Political volatility partly explains the unravelling of the COVID-19 situation. Former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin (2020-21) and his allies had been heavily distracted by the imperative of political survival, leaving limited bandwidth to tackle the pandemic and its economic implica...