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Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen cooperation in agriculture and border infrastructure projects.
Southeast Asian nations are pursuing ambitious infrastructure and security initiatives. Indonesia plans 39 new airports, Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam strengthen border cooperation, while the Philippines extends visa-free entry to Taiwan citizens until mid-2027.
Malaysia and Uzbekistan are strengthening agricultural cooperation through technology and food security initiatives, with bilateral agri-food trade reaching RM338 million in 2025 and potential to triple within a decade.
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Bangladesh is pursuing formal dialogue partnership status within ASEAN and expressing strong interest in joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, signalling its commitment to deeper regional integration.
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit, receiving a ceremonial welcome at Perdana Putra Complex from PM Anwar Ibrahim. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties across trade, investment, and regional issues.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke signals Port Klang 3 could begin construction this year if land disputes with Selangor are resolved, keeping Malaysia's major port expansion project on schedule.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat for a two-day official visit, following his time in Russia. The trip marks Malaysia's efforts to deepen Central Asian engagement and strengthen economic partnerships.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is addressing the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Kazan as part of the commemorative summit celebrating 35 years of dialogue relations between the two regions.