The 2026 haze crisis is a public health emergency, not a diplomatic inconvenience. We don't need another decade of "reaffirmed commitments"—we need an ASEAN haze agreement with teeth
As conflicts, supply chain shocks and maritime uncertainties become the new normal, Southeast Asia must strengthen regional integration and diversify its connectivity to safeguard its future
As geopolitical tensions disrupt supply chains and reshape global investment flows, Malaysia’s strategic location, manufacturing base and diplomatic flexibility could position the country to benefit from a more fragmented world economy
There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.