MALAYSIA

Regional Fires Pollute Singapore’s Air

SINGAPORE — Singapore’s air quality is forecast to remain unhealthy on Wednesday as smoke from Indonesian fires continues drifting toward the …

Asian Universities Rise in Global Rankings

SINGAPORE – Oxford still leads the world’s universities. The more consequential movement is taking place just below the summit, where …

Malaysia Sets New Goals for Halal Industry

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia is setting a tougher test for its halal industry: whether its reputation for religious certification …

Philippines’ Growth Faces Test of Power and Policy

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines could become the second-fastest-growing economy among Southeast Asia’s six major markets over the coming decade. …

Three Nations Strengthen Strait Security

SINGAPORE — Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore reaffirmed their commitment on Tuesday to keep the Straits of Malacca and Singapore open and …