Europe, Indo-Pacific ministers to discuss common security challenges

STOCKHOLM: ministers and representatives are to discuss security challenges and economic cooperation with their counterparts from the Indo-Pacific region in Stockholm on Saturday, reported the German Press Agency (dpa). Some 30 delegations, including from India, Japan, and Australia, were invited to the Swedish capital. China and Taiwan will not take part. The region, stretching from East Africa […]

Singapore keen on submarine cable project collab

KUCHING: Singapore is keen to establish cooperation with Sarawak to develop a submarine power source cable network project. This matter was among the agendas brought up during the visit of the Singapore Energy Market Authority (EMA) to Sarawak yesterday (Jan 20). Deputy Energy and Environmental Sustainability Minister Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said, the collaboration involved […]

UK should refocus economic cooperation within Commonwealth

KUALA LUMPUR: Now that Brexit is finally done, the UK should refocus its economic cooperation not only with the US but also with the myriad economies within the Commonwealth, including Malaysia, Dr Oh Ei Sun, a senior fellow with the Singapore Institute of International Affairs said. “For a start, trade and investments with Commonwealth members such as Malaysia should […]