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Malaysia's Economy Defies Global Headwinds as Government Support Shields Growth

Malaysia's economy expanded 6% in the second quarter of 2026, outpacing forecasts despite global supply chain disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict. PM Anwar attributes the resilience to government support for SMEs and targeted subsidies under the MADANI framework.

By Khairul Anuar · 15 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Energy Security and West Asia Crisis Dominate ASEAN Talks with Global Partners

ASEAN's foreign ministers convened with eleven dialogue partners in Manila to address energy security concerns and the escalating West Asia crisis, with the US pledging $1.5 billion in strategic investments.

By Khairul Anuar · 23 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Economy Defies Global Headwinds as Government Support Shields Growth

Energy Security and West Asia Crisis Dominate ASEAN Talks with Global Partners

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