Environment
Big Cats, Big Businbess
The illegal market for exotic animals is thriving across Southeast Asia. Now reports are indicating that it may be linked to the coronavirus epidemic
Malaysia
Environment
Big Cats, Big Business
Wildlife trafficking is the fourth largest illegal industry in the world, generating $26 billion a year - and it is growing. The biggest market? China. Watch the full report here: Big Cats, Big Business
Politics
Muhyiddin Named Malaysian Prime Minister – is the Chaos Finally Over?
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has only been in power for a few days, but his integrity is already being called into question. Muhyiddin was appointed following a week of disorder after former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad unexpectedly resigned after...
Reportage / Environment
Big Cats, Big Business
The luxurious resort island of Gaya in Malaysian Borneo is the epitome of a tropical paradise. Just a 15-minute boat ride from Kota Kinabalu – the capital of Malaysia’s eastern State of Sabah – here the region’s famous wildlife has...
Politics
Pakistan Does Damage Control In Malaysia
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan embarked on a two-day visit to Malaysia last week, his second since taking the highest office in August 2018. His visited included a broad agenda focused on expanding investment and boosting Malaysian-Pakistani bilateral ties. Khan...
Politics
Kuala Lumpur Summit Exposes Underlying Cracks Within Muslim Nations
Last week, dozens of world leaders, intellectuals and scholars around the world attended the Kuala Lumpur Summit (KLS) to discuss issues facing the Muslim world (ummah) ranging from Islamophobia, poverty and sanctions to persecution in China and India. Instead Of...
Economy
What Does the ASEAN Business Summit Mean for the Region’s Future?
ASEAN is one of the few successful examples of a trade bloc in an emerging region. The latest ASEAN business and its parent summit produced many interesting resolutions and outcomes. How will they influence the trade blocs and Southeast Asia’s...
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