David Chance

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Position: Bureau Chief, Malaysia and Brunei

Articles

UPDATE 1-Malaysia's CIMB mulls options on Thai unit November 19, 02:22am EST

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Malaysia's second-largest bank CIMB <CIMB.KL> is considering options for its Thai unit after the parent's decision to list in Bangkok triggered speculation it would buy out minorities in CIMB Thai Bank <CIMBT.BK>. ... Full Article

Let it rain: resort offers free stay in downpours

RPT-China's biggest bank to get Malaysia license - paper

Officials suggest legislators wed single mothers

UPDATE 1-Malaysia again seeks auto partner for Proton

Blog Posts

Is Malaysia's net clampdown at odds with knowledge economy?

Reform or repression? Malaysia faces choice ban on booze, Internet clampdown. Where does it go from here? Full Article

Sex education again in Malaysia, thanks to the courts

By Niluksi Koswanage Gay Austrian fashionista Bruno will not be making an appearance on Malaysia's screens this summer for fear of corrupting this mostly-Muslim nation's youth. But Malaysia's parents will ... Full Article | Comments [7]

Back to the future in Malaysia with Anwar sodomy trial II

By Barani Krishnan A decade ago, Malaysia's former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim was on trial for sodomy and corruption in a trial that exposed the seamy side of Malaysian justice and the anxieties ... Full Article | Comments [4]

Can non-Muslims join an Islamist party – and why would they? | Comments [2]

Strains grow in Malaysia as Muslims reassert majority status | Comments [1]