Philosophy and drinks form an unusual partnership here in busy Chinatown. Amidst Kuala Lumpur’s hustle and bustle, Penrose has become a pitstop for unforced conversations and genuine connections.

The 2024 East Java gubernatorial election was a landmark moment in Indonesian politics, as three powerful women battled for the province’s top seat, defying traditional gender norms. It was a cultural and political milestone, a statement on the power of women in leadership, and a rallying cry for greater gender equality in the nation’s political la...

Malaysia has tabled its new budget – and there are opportunities galore for investors hoping to enter a country looking to lure more investments and strengthen its economic resilience amid growing geopolitical tensions.

Anies Baswedan had a high-profile political career, including a term as Jakarta governor and a bid for Indonesia’s presidency. But now his political career seems to have come to a standstill. Where goes Anies from here?

Malaysian politics was in chaos when Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim became the Prime Minister in November 2022. Amid doubt and scepticism, the pragmatic politician has brought about political stability – the cornerstone of any investment decision.