ANALYSIS: Malaysia's Dynamic Balancing Spells Trouble for China
Malaysia is pioneering a new blueprint for how Southeast Asian countries can deal with China.
Modernizing Malaysia: Port City Sees Pitfalls of Chinese Investment
Malaysia's Kuantan Port worries about lasting environmental impacts after a Chinese infrastructure project was canceled.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Board of Science and Technology Promote Innovation Sandbox Together to Demonstrate Government Support for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; MOEA Hosts “2018 Innovat
Directed by the Office of Science & Technology, Executive Yuan and hosted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the 2018 Innovation Sandbox Exchange Forum was hosted at NEO Studio, Taipei on October 3rd. Audrey Tang, Minister without Portfolio of the Executive Yuan, Zse-hong Tsai, Executive Secretary of the Office of Science & Technology, and Wellington L. Koo, Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission were all invited to attend. The Forum hopes to make innovation sandbox an important mechanism amid a comprehensive innovation entrepreneurship environment, as well as a driving force for innovation development in Taiwan.
Modernizing Malaysia: A Glistening River Revitalizes Kuala Lumpur
The River of Life, a project spearheaded by former Malaysia PM Najib Razak, has reinvigorated Kuala Lumpur's public spaces and improved the water quality of the Klang River.
Malaysia Takes Stock of Government-linked 'Monster' Companies
Malaysia is to first assess the role GLCs should play before undertaking reform.
Taiwan's Government Encourages Innovation through Creative Events, Regulatory Sandbox.
Taiwan’s government encourages enterprises to think out of the box and break through the restrictions on innovation. At the same time, the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration promoted their innovative regulatory sandbox through creative ways at the natural gourmet banquet.
OPINION: Social Media is Running Roughshod over Rural Malaysian Politics
Technological change is reshaping traditional political loyalties in Malaysia.
The Next Election Will 'Change the Malaysian Narrative'
A panel discusses the future of Malaysia -- massive changes are underway, but the public remains unenthused about upcoming elections.
Carrefour Brings Back the Good Old Days
Changing an industry is a step-by-step process. First we identify our customers’ problems and then improve on them. We keep improving our service because we really care about our customers’ needs. What we want is to bring back that ‘good old day’ feeling when you shop with your family in our stores.
OPINION: The Malaysian Election Campaign is Already Exhausting
One can only hope that as the election draws nearer, messages will become clearer and Malaysians’ energy will return.
A New Generation of Protest Culture Sweeps Southeast Asia
Young protestors in Malaysia differ from other activists in terms of the their collective identity, the moral value they place on that identity, and the breadth of issues they may champion.
Think You Know Chiayi? Check Out These Fun Facts!
How much do you know about Chiayi? Let's get to know Chiayi with the city's historical and geographic background along with some fun facts!
Towards the Endgame for Malaysia's Najib
'If there is an indictment in the DoJ case in the United States where Najib is named directly, then he is toast.'
The Global Fallout from Malaysia's 1MDB Scandal
The destabilization caused by the 1MDB scandal has spread far beyond Najib’s domestic control and attracted global attention to Malaysia.
Tired of all the Secret Spots in Taiwan? Come Broaden Your Horizons!
Since the trial operation of the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum began, the daily free admission of 1,000 visitors has increased to 1,750 visitors. The number was even bumped up to 5,000 visitors during spring break...
More Questions on 1MDB's Secret Bailout from China
Has the Malaysian leader sold out the Malays to the Chinese?
Bersih 5 and the Increase of the Malay Discontents
The crowds at Bersih 5 may not have hit previous heights, but their greater ethnic diversity is a positive sign, Hew Wai Weng writes.
A Look into the Changhua Undiscovered
Did you know that Changhua is actually one of the first cities to have been developed in Taiwan?
WSJ: Businessman's White House Visit Linked to Malaysia Corruption Scandal
The plot thickens as Malaysia's far-reaching corruption scandal continues to unravel.
Singapore Closes Swiss Bank, Fines UBS and DBS in Malaysia Corruption Probe
Singapore's actions against the three banks follow supervisory examinations by its finance regulator into fund flows related to Malaysia's controversial 1MDB.
Travel Taichung Differently! 10 Creative Attractions Linking Space and Humanity
Located in central Taiwan, Taichung is the perfect city for a mini-trip due to its convenient location and pleasant weather.
Malaysia Corporate Governance Ranking Drops Due to 1MDB
Malaysia's corporate governance score has tanked due to a major political corruption scandal.
OPINION: Familiar Story for The Native Landowners of West Malaysia
Thugs and police were used to stop a protest by an indigenous group against logging in Malaysia.
Tired of the Same Old Tourist Attractions? Take a Trip to Hsinchu and Experience the Authentic Hakka Life
Here are some fun facts about the Hsinchu Hakka culture for you to learn as you travel through the city!
Report: Robert De Niro Linked to Malaysia Corruption Lawsuits in US
'I'm aware of it, but I don't give a s**t': De Niro on his link to Malaysia's corruption scandal.
PetroSaudi Whistleblower Justo Gets Thai Royal Pardon
The pardon for a well-known whistleblower could see him become a star witness in the numerous investigations into Malaysian corruption being carried out around the world, commentators say.