January 1st, 2009 at 4:37 pm » Comments (0)

Malaysia is probably one of the lesser known markets to the French medical device industry until recently, when many of the players decided to expand operations in Asia. France, the ...more »

December 28th, 2008 at 8:53 am » Comments (15)

Non-native English speakers from India and other countries that use English as an official language, including Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, will be able to teach at public schools in ...more »

November 25th, 2008 at 7:40 am » Comments (0)

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced a cut of 25 basis points (a quarter of one per cent) in the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) to 3.25% to stimulate spending and ...more »

November 9th, 2008 at 11:35 pm » Comments (1)

I took a short trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently and hope this post will be useful for anyone planning a holiday or a stopover. My journey began in Singapore ...more »

October 19th, 2008 at 2:25 pm » Comments (0)

Foreign exchange reserves in most Asian countries fell in September as central banks tried to support their ailing currencies amid global financial turmoil, but China's cash pile continued to rise, ...more »

September 5th, 2008 at 11:53 pm » Comments (0)

Malaysia has launched the 'Business Licensing Electronic Support System' (BLESS), a one-stop online portal that provides relevant information regarding licensing and facilitates simultaneous application of multiple licences and permits for ...more »