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Malaysia to control rising food prices amid inflation, minister says
Malaysia is facing inflation and the government is putting in place measures to control rising food prices, the country's domestic trade and consumer affairs minister told CNBC.Given the global trend, "we are going to be affected by…
Long-time reformist leader Anwar sworn in as Malaysian PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister Thursday in a victory for political reformers who were locked in a battle with Malay nationalists for days after a divisive…
Malaysia’s Muhyiddin, Anwar race to form government as turmoil drags on
Malaysia's political parties were given until Tuesday to submit prime ministerial candidates, as the royal palace extended a deadline for opposition rivals Muhyiddin Yassin and Anwar Ibrahim to find more support after an election…
Renewed Consolidation Predicted For Malaysia Stock Market
The Malaysia stock market on Friday snapped the five-day losing streak in which it had slumped more than 25 points or 1.7 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,475-point plateau although it may head south…
Malaysia king to choose prime minister in post-election crisis
Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah said on Tuesday that he will pick the next prime minister soon after the leading two contenders failed to win a majority in an inconclusive election on Saturday. The vote resulted in an unprecedented…