Malaysia Airline to double India-bound flights by 2012 The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Malaysia Airlines plans to double the number of flights to India to 60 per day from 30 at present by 2012 and is eyeing over 20 per cent growth in the Indian aviation market, a senior official of the airline said. | "We have ordered several aircrafts, including A-380 of Airbus and will ke...
Malaysia cuts fuel, sugar subsidies in risky move China Daily | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia cut fuel and sugar subsidies Friday, the first in a series of "difficult" reforms aimed at saving the government more than 750 million ringgit ($230 million) this year to curb its swollen budget deficit. | However, analysts warned the move was politically risky f...
Malaysia gears up on deep-water drive Upstream Online Malaysia’s state player Petronas Carigali will need three drillships between 2010 and 2015 to support the development of deep-water oil and gas fields, the company’s head of deep-water development, Rosli Hamzah said at a conference in Sin...
Malaysia aims to triple timber trade to $17 billion Business Report | Submit your comment | Malaysia plans to triple its annual revenue from timber and its products to $17 billion by 2020 by exporting to new markets including Russia, an official said on Tuesday. | Malaysia is a major tropical timber exporter a...
Twelve Muslims fined for Malaysia Hindu temple protest Zeenews Kuala Lumpur: A Malaysian court Tuesday fined 12 Muslims and sentenced one of them to a week in prison for illegally protesting the construction of a Hindu temple and parading a severed cow's head. | The protest last August stoked tensions among Mala...
12 Muslims Fined for Malaysia Hindu Temple Protest The New York Times | Filed at 1:46 a.m. ET | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian court Tuesday fined 12 Muslims and sentenced one of them to a week in prison for illegally protesting the construction of a Hindu temple and parading a severed cow's head. | The pro...
Malaysia Airlines to Equip Boeing 737-800s with Blended Winglets redOrbit | FARNBOROUGH, England, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglets will be installed on all 35 of the 737-800 aircraft that Malaysia's national carrier, Malaysia Airlines, has on order with Boeing. The first aircraft will deliv...
Malaysia cuts fuel, sugar subsidies in risky move China Daily | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia cut fuel and sugar subsidies Friday, the first in a series of "difficult" reforms aimed at saving the government more than 750 million ringgit ($230 million) this year to curb its swollen budget deficit. | However...
Najib: Sime Darby and Pos Malaysia financially stable The Star | KUALA LUMPUR: Both government linked companies Sime Darby Sdn Bhd and Pos Malaysia Bhd are still financially stable, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. | He said in a written reply to Hee Loy Sian (PKR - Petaling Jaya Selatan) in Dewa...
Malaysia aims $1.6b sukuk at Mideast Gulf News | Kuala Lumpur: Cagamas, the Malaysian national mortgage company, plans to sell as much as 5 billion ringgit ($1.6 billion) of Islamic bonds designed to appeal to Middle Eastern investors. | The company will issue short- and medium-term notes using a...
I.M.F. Turns on the Charm in Asia The New York Times | BEIJING — That warm glow and soft purring emanating from South Korea was the International Monetary Fund trying, yet again, to put the Asian financial crisis behind it. | The I.M.F. needs Asia on its side. As the fastest-growing part of the world economy, the region will wield increasing clout at global institutions like the I.M.F. and prov...
