In 2015 Malaysia will assume the role of ASEAN chair, just as the common market comes to fruition. What challenges does the country face?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Syed Haizam Jamalullail, Vice-President, Malaysia-America Foundation (MAF), on the potential of increased cooperation from The Report: Malaysia 2014
On April 26, 2014 US President Barack Obama embarked on a historic three-day visit to Malaysia. This was the first time a sitting US president had visited since President Lyndon B Johnson’s trip in 1966, and thus there was great excitement. Malaysia and the US have had a long and fruitful relationship, and this was clearly evident by the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Johan Mahmood Merican, CEO, TalentCorp from The Report: Malaysia 2014
Articles & Analysis | Buckling down: Efforts are under way to balance the budget from The Report: Malaysia 2014
With hotly contested elections behind it and favourable conditions in global markets, Malaysia’s government is on a drive to rein in traditionally large fiscal deficits. Having already brought down the federal deficit from a peak of 6.7% of GDP in 2009 to 3.9% in 2013, the government is aiming for a further reduction to 3% by 2015 and a...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Anifah Aman, Minister of Foreign Affairs from The Report: Malaysia 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General, ASEANOBG talks to Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General, ASEAN from The Report: Malaysia 2014
What challenges do ASEAN countries face before inaugurating the Economic Community in 2015?