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Myanmar's military-backed leader seeks closer ties on visit to Malaysia as he pivots to diplomacy
Myanmar's military-backed leader, Min Aung Hlaing, is focusing on diplomacy and bilateral cooperation during his visit to Malaysia
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Myanmar military leader arrives in Malaysia as repatriations draw criticism
The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government is traveling to Malaysia for talks with its leaders as the two Southeast Asian nations work to repatriate thousands of Myanmar nationals
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Once shunned, Myanmar's military-backed leader gets red carpet welcome in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Malaysia on Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as the military-backed leader once shunned by regional nations seeks international legitimacy.
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What Is Satay, and Why Is It Popular Around the World?
Satay, a dish of seasoned, skewered, and grilled meat served with a sauce, is a culinary staple deeply rooted in Maritime Southeast Asia. While oft...
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Indonesia's Danantara says it could step in during market selloffs if valuations attractive
By Rae Wee and Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Indonesia's sovereign fund said it would step into the local stock market in times of stress if it made investment sense, is cautiously buying AI exposure and may not need to remit returns immediately to the government, according to top
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Indian Premier League Stands Alone at the Top as Asia Pacific Sports Rights Growth Slows, Media Partners Asia Finds
The Indian Premier League remains the only Asia Pacific sports property priced at the top of the global market, according to new research from Media Partners Asia, which expects growth in the region’s sports rights fees to slow to 1%–2% a year through 2030, down from about 10% a year since 2021. The cricket league […]
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Malaysia to lift minimum wages, expand tax relief in $112.5 billion 2027 spending boost
By Rozanna Latiff and Ashley Tang KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Malaysia will raise minimum wages and expand tax relief measures next year, as the government looks to address rising living costs ahead of a possible election despite growing fiscal pressure from a jump in global oil prices.
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Why Is Indonesian Fried Rice So Different From Other Fried Rice?
Nasi goreng, a beloved Southeast Asian fried rice dish, holds a significant place in the daily meals, street-food culture, and festive cuisines acr...
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Reuters
Once shunned, Myanmar's military-backed leader set for Malaysian red carpet
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing will arrive in Malaysia on Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as the military-backed leader once shunned by regional nations seeks international legitimacy.
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Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing visits Malaysia amid criticism over repatriation of nationals
The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government is traveling to Malaysia for talks with its leaders as the two Southeast Asian nations work to repatriate thousands of Myanmar nationals
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Rising electricity demand deepens Southeast Asia's energy security concerns, IEA reports says
A report by the International Energy Agency says risks to Southeast Asia’s energy security are multiplying faster than regional governments can find solutions for meeting rising demand
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