KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Issues related to the Saudi Visa Bio process for haj visa applications and Malaysia’s foreign policy achievements during its Asean chairmanship are among the highlights of today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Greater intra-Asean trade is essential to strengthening regional supply chains and economic resilience amid rising global uncertainty, an academic said ahead of Malaysia’s 2025 Asean Chairmanship.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Today's Dewan Rakyat session focuses on key issues such as the economic threat from the United States (US), a proposal to reassess rice production policies, and Malaysia's chairmanship of Asean.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — As Malaysia assumes the Asean chairmanship this year, South Korea has expressed confidence in Malaysia’s leadership to guide the bloc towards achieving long-term strategic goals while fostering regional peace, resilience and inclusivity.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — In less than 24 hours, not only will the calendar change, but Malaysia will also witness the implementation of several important developments that will directly and indirectly affect both personal lives and the nation as a whole.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appointed former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an informal adviser to assist with Malaysia's chairmanship of Asean next year.

LIMA (Peru), Nov 16 — Japan has expressed its support for Malaysia as the chairman of Asean in 2025, while Putrajaya intends to continue its Look East Policy, particularly in education and technology transfer, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 29 — The number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the country will be doubled to 4,000 next year to support the government's plan to use EVs as official cars for Asean programmes, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 29 — Electric vehicles (EVs) are set to serve as the official cars for Asean leaders attending state events when Malaysia chairs Asean next year, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The authorities have made flood preparations, especially to tackle flash floods in the capital, a continuous priority.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Today's Dewan Rakyat sitting will discuss Kuala Lumpur's level of readiness for the Asean Chairmanship 2025 and Visit Malaysia Year 2026, given that the issue of flash floods has not yet been resolved and may affect the country's image and preparations for the events.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Malaysia is set to leverage its 2025 Asean chairmanship to position itself as the region’s premier investment destination, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Parliament today. Anwar said Malaysia’s Asean leadership will be used as an...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that all decisions made by Malaysia during its Asean chairmanship next year will be based on consensus.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Asean secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn said Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship next year will be a critical point for the grouping, said the Asean Secretariat on X and its webpage.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Asean Business Club president Tan Sri Munir Majid has suggested the bloc urgently establish a high-level commission to make decisions that will enable its 10 members to achieve full economic integration.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 — As Malaysia prepares to become Asean chair in 2025, the country will strive to lead with moral character, as emphasised in the Madani principles, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

VIENTIANE, June 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's two-day official visit to Laos beginning today is expected to strengthen ties between Kuala Lumpur and Vientiane in light of the country’s Asean chairmanship next year.