A Vietnamese Party delegation joined representatives from political parties from 14 ASEAN member states and partners at an ASEAN conference on women’s participation in politics held in Kuala Lumpur.
Saiful Nizam sneaked a winner a minute from time for Malaysia to beat Vietnam 6-5 and take the bronze at the ASEAN Football Federation Futsal Championship in Bangkok on October 16.
Malaysia will be the second biggest long-term beneficiaries from the recently concluded Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, according to Credit Suisse.
The US will allocate more than 100 million USD to support Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in boosting law enforcement capabilities at sea.
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi began a working visit to the US on October 6 in an attempt to bolster bilateral ties and speed up the signing of the HSPD-6
Two giant palm oil producers – Indonesia and Malaysia– will set up the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) in a bid to stabilise prices and stimulate development of the sector.
The Indonesian government needs to take action against companies causing haze problem which has affected the air quality, people’s health and economies of countries in the region, said Malaysia PM.
Malaysian authorities are on the hunt for three more suspects related to the Bangkok blast on August 17, announced the country’s Deputy Minister and Interior Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on October 1.
Vietnam’s Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang and Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Ahmad Zahid Hamidi signed an agreement.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on September 30 that his country needs three years to completely put an end to forest fires which have been occurring more frequently in recent years.
The Malaysia-Vietnam Business Forum 2015 took place in Kuala Lumpur on September 28 with the objective to provide information about Vietnam’s business and investment environment.
Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai said his nation is willing to expand seaport links with China in an effort to boost bilateral trade, reported the national news agency Bernama.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Tajuddin Md Isa said on September 25 that security in the Malaysian capital city is still under control despite threats of terrorist attacks at specific locations.
Malaysian police on September 23 announced the arrest of eight suspects, including four Malaysians, over the Erawan shrine blast in Bangkok, Thailand last month.