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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:18 AM

Malaysia

Type: Country

Name: Malaysia

population: 26,500,700

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd

Malaysia issues China's ICBC local banking licence

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia's finance ministry has issued a commercial banking licence to China's largest bank, the country's central bank announced Friday.The licence for the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) follows the signing ... [Yahoo! Malaysia - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd, China, Islamic Banking, Bank Negara Malaysia

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Economy)

Zeti Akhtar Aziz

Malaysia Q3 GDP shrinks less than expected

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Malaysias economy contracted by 1.2 percent in the third quarter from a year ago, much less than the 2 percent contraction forecast in a Reuters poll, due to booming domestic demand, signalling the last quarter of the ... [Business Times Malaysia - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Gross Domestic Product, Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Recession, Kuala Lumpur

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 23 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Malaysia's Maxis debuts at 9.2 percent above IPO

Shares of Malaysia's top mobile phone company Maxis Berhad jumped 9.2 percent on their return to the bourse Thursday following the biggest share sale ever in Southeast Asia.Maxis, owned by Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, opened with a 46 sen (14 ... [Taiwan News Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Maxis, Malaysia, IPO

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents

Malaysia Battles On

The Shariah authorities in the Malaysian state of Selangor have charged the former Mufti of Perlis, Dr. Mohammed Asri Zainul Abidin, of preaching Islam without a permit to do so.For Malaysian-watchers worldwide, this case will be seen as a litmus test ... [Khaleej Times - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Islam, Muslim, Shariah Law, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 Documents

Small Caps in Malaysia? There's an ETF for That

IndexIQ is coming out of the gate as a bit of an enigma. The new Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) at first glance seems odd to me. There have been several articles already that have ripped it up for not really being an arbitrage product and I will say I don't ... [Seeking Alpha - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Arbitrage, Caveat, By-product

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Malaysia’s corruption ranking dips, again — Lim Sue Goan

NOV 20 — According to a recent poll, Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s approval rating remains at 60 per cent. It is indeed good news. However, there are also two pieces of bad news: 74 per cent of the people are dissatisfied with the government's performance ... [Malaysian Insider - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Corruption, Malaysia, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, United Malays National Organisation

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Economy)

Malaysia's Economic Contraction Slows In Q3

(RTTNews) - Malaysia's economic contraction eased in the third quarter, in line with the global economic recovery, suggesting that the economy is likely to recover from the recession soon.Gross domestic product fell 1.2% year-on-year in the third quarter ... [RTTNews.com - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Gross Domestic Product, External Market, DBS Bank, Bank Negara Malaysia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents

M'sian minister says English at work 'weird'

(AFP) - Malaysia's deputy education minister has said that speaking English in the workplace is 'weird' and harmful to the nation's culture and identity, a report said Wednesday.Mohd Puad Zarkashi said employees in the private sector used English 99 percent ... [Asiaone - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Pollution, Muslim

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Bold IPO bet pays off for Malaysia man

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan keeps out of the media glare, but that hasn't stopped the reclusive billionaire from making bold bets.Two years after he took Malaysia's top telecoms firm private and enraged shareholders, Ananda ... [Reuters India - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Malaysia, Maxis, IPO

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

Maxis Debuts in Malaysia

Maxis has done a very good job in terms of getting the timing of its delisting and listing absolutely right, says Manoj Menon, Asia Pacific partner & MD at Frost and Sullivan. He offers his outlook for the telco to CNBC's Saijal Patel & Oriel Morriso ... [CNBC - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Maxis, Malaysia, Oriel Morrison

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Market News)

World Bank report: Malaysia overly dependant on oil, gas revenues

[Report by Yip Ai Tsin: "Malaysia too dependent on oil and gas, says World Bank"]The World Bank said that Malaysia is too dependent on revenues from oil and gas and should instead broaden its revenue base."With proven oil reserves at 4 billion barrels ... [Individual.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: World Bank Group, Malaysia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents

Southeast Asian Youth Seek Democratic Change at Youth Engagement Summit (YES2009) in Malaysia

About the Author: Nicholas Papp is Cultural Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.As the sun tried to break through the early morning mist in Putrajaya, Malaysia’s fantastic federal administrative center south of Kuala Lumpur, ... [Adoimagazine.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar/Burma, Kuala Lumpur, Public Diplomacy

Quotes

[By Malaysia correspondent Elizabeth Looi: "$3B Rail Deal Goes to China - PM Najib Awards Gemas-JB Railway Contract During Chinese President Hu's Visit" ]

Malaysia awards major rail project contract to China [Individual.com - 1 hour ago]

"This licence is separate from the new commercial banking licences that will be issued under the liberalisation initiative...(and) is therefore part of a very limited number of banking licences that Malaysia may issue from time to time under a bilateral arrangement."

Malaysia issues China's ICBC local banking licence [Yahoo! Malaysia - 3 hours ago]

"He will be instrumental in driving growth as HP continues to provide customers with a breadth of imaging and printing solutions." Prior to this, Chiang was general manager (Asean) for the enterprise business of Nortel Networks Malaysia

HP appoints new general manager [Sun2Surf - 6 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Highlights of Day 2 at GSMA Mobile Asia Congres... [Communities Dominate Brands - 8 hours ago] I gave my review and comments on Day 1 of the GSM Association's big Mobile Asia Congress that was held ere in Hong Kong this week. I gave Twitter updates also about ...
Pinaki Bhattacharya: The Many Faces of Islamist... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 8 hours ago] The arrest of David Coleman Headley alias Daood Gilani by the FBI at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in mid-October has focused attention in India ...
Small Caps in Malaysia? There's an ETF for That [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha - 10 hours ago] Roger Nusbaum submits: IndexIQ is coming out of the gate as a bit of an enigma. The new Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) at first glance seems odd to me. There have been ...
ETP Utility and Silliness [Random Roger - 12 hours ago] First utility. IndexIQ is coming out of the gate as a bit of an enigma. The new Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) at first glance seems odd to me. There have been several ...
Malaysia: Democracy and governance [Global Voices Online - 14 hours ago] Reacting to a statement made by Malaysia's former Prime Minister about the “mistake of being too democratic”, Art Harun asserts that “The real danger to the State ...

Audio/Video

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Thai insurgents killed in gunbattle [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/17/2009]
Hyperbaric Chambers In Uk [Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - 11/03/2009]
Islam and Democracy in East Asia [UC Television - YouTube - 10/26/2009]
Asylum seekers in Thai abuse row [Reuters Video: Top News - 10/20/2009]
Talk of the Town: Elvis' pricey hair [Reuters Video: Entertainment - 10/19/2009]

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