Tag: Sanctions

‘We Need A Lifeline’: MFM President Calls For Hotels To Open Their Stages To Malaysian Musicians

Musicians need a sustainable livelihood, not just handouts, says MFM president Francis Danker, who wants hotels and resorts to open their stages to local performers and give them a steady platform to work, earn and preserve Malaysia’s musical heritage.

Beyond ESG: Impact Investing Is About Better Business, Not Lower Returns

Impact investing need not mean sacrificing returns, panellists at the Malaysia Private Capital Forum 2026 say, as investors increasingly look beyond ESG labels to measurable outcomes while Malaysia’s alternative financing platforms grapple with exits, governance and repeat capital.
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Russia Offers Redesigned McDonald’s Restos With Catchy Name, But No Big Mac

McDonald's and other American brands' exit spell new economic landscape for Russia It may resemble McDonald's in appearance and scent, but it is now Vkusno...

Iranian oil flowing past Malaysia on way to Asian customers

China continues imports despite US sanctions DAMON EVANS, Contributing writer (Nikkei Asian Review) Iran's efforts to sustain its oil exports to Asia in the face of...