The issue has to be handled through systemic reforms and enforcement, said an official. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Microsoft is doubling down on its investments in Malaysia with the acquisition of an additional plot of land near the Singapore border from Crescendo Corp.—a real estate developer controlled by palm oil tycoon Gooi Seong Lim—as the U.

A Malaysian court has fined a Singaporean influencer for falsely claiming that she was nearly kidnapped at a mall near the border with Singapore. A post by beauty influencer Amyra Laila Ho went viral after she claimed that a couple tried to abduct her after forcing her to sniff tea leaves that left her feeling dizzy and numb.

Amyra Laila Ho, 45, claimed a couple selling Chinese tea had insisted she smell their tea leaves, which supposedly made her dizzy and stiff.

Anwar's statement at the World Economic Forum emphasises the need to balance strong relations with China while addressing maritime issues Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Southeast Asian nations not to "single out" Beijing over South China Sea disputes,

By combining Singapore’s innovation ecosystem with Johor’s physical capacity, the JS-SEZ has the potential to reshape the region’s AI and data infrastructure landscape.

Malaysian property development firm Crescendo Corporation has sold land in Johor to Microsoft. In a Bursa stock exchange announcement this week, Crescendo said its Paranoramic Industrial Development subsidiary sold land totaling 22.548 acres in Pulai, Johor Bahru, for RM119.8 million ($27.3m).

Asgard, Nala Groups, Cornerstone Global Partners, and more have proven consistency in placing qualified candidates in a variety of positions.

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is seen as a transformative project for both nations, with substantial economic, social and industrial benefits.

Small city-states like Singapore often lack the natural resources to grow enough food to meet demand. While Singapore historically has had some level of agriculture in its peri-urban areas — mainly producing Asian leafy greens, eggs, fish and fruits — over 90 per cent of its food is imported from over 170 countries.

Johor Bahru’s future as a major economic hub will largely depend on the successful collaboration between Malaysia’s federal and state governments,

Singapore robo adviser StashAway has added a bitcoin exchange-traded fund and an ethereum ETF to its lineup of products in Malaysia. The move comes at a time when the price of bitcoin has surged past US$100,000 for the first time.