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News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: China and Maritime Chokepoints: Hormuz, Malacca, and Indo-Pacific Vulnerability

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/05/china-and-maritime-chokepoints-hormuz-malacca-and-indo-pacific-vulnerability/
Published on: Friday 29 May 2026

Heightened Iranian restrictions on shipping and Tehran’s blockade of the waterway have renewed global concern over strategic maritime chokepoints, shifting analytical and policy attention toward other ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Why the Hormuz crisis is raising concerns about the Malacca Strait

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/why-anxieties-are-rising-over-the-malacca-strait-asia-s-key-shipping-route/ar-AA21R1zK
Published on: Monday 27 April 2026

(Bloomberg) -- Disruptions to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have raised concerns about vulnerabilities in another critical maritime corridor half a world away. The Strait of Malacca — a narrow ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Singapore says trade through Malacca Strait must remain free

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/04/22/singapore-says-trade-through-malacca-strait-must-remain-free
Published on: Tuesday 21 April 2026

Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said passage through the straits of Malacca and Singapore, a key trade chokepoint brought into focus by the war in Iran, must remain free for all and ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Strait of Malacca: Stability, sovereignty and strategic confidence in a time of global uncertainty — Yusne Mokhtar

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/what-you-think/2026/05/28/strait-of-malacca-stability-sovereignty-and-strategic-confidence-in-a-time-of-global-uncertainty-yusne-mokhtar/221716
Published on: Wednesday 27 May 2026

When tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, global attention inevitably shifts to other maritime chokepoints. The Strait of Malacca, as one of the world’s busiest ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: MDX2023: Celebrating The Growth Of Malaysia’s Digital Economy

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/malaysia-digital-economy-corporation/2023/10/26/mdx2023-celebrating-the-growth-of-malaysias-digital-economy/
Published on: Wednesday 25 October 2023

Malaysia has consistently been at the forefront of various initiatives aimed at bolstering the nation's economic strengths through a multitude of digital transformation projects across both the public ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Oil chokepoints weaponised? Risk shifts from Hormuz to Malacca

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy/oil-chokepoints-weaponised-risk-shifts-from-hormuz-to-malacca/4210592/
Published on: Friday 17 April 2026

Following the U.S. blockade and conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, global energy focus shifts to the Strait of Malacca.

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Active neutrality in a dangerous era: Malaysia’s test from Hormuz to Malacca

News channel or source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/05/07/active-neutrality-in-a-dangerous-era-malaysias-test-from-hormuz-to-malacca
Published on: Wednesday 06 May 2026

The Strait of Malacca is one of the world’s most important arteries, carrying nearly 25 to 30 percent of global trade and 29 percent of maritime oil flows, with close to 100,000 vessels passing ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: Indonesia’s finance minister suggests imposing levy on ships transiting Malacca Strait

News channel or source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-malacca-strait-levy-economic-gain-6073201
Published on: Wednesday 22 April 2026

JAKARTA: Indonesia Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa on Wednesday (Apr 22) floated the idea of imposing a levy on ships passing through the Malacca Strait, as part of a push to maximise the ...

News Malaysia » Malacca » Economy: MELAKA ENERGY PARK’S CONTRIBUTION TO PETRONAS’ 50-YEAR JOURNEY

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/11/25/melaka-energy-parks-contribution-to-petronas-50-year-journey
Published on: Sunday 24 November 2024

PETRONAS has experienced significant growth over the past 50 years, establishing itself as one of the leading global energy players. Beyond producing and delivering energy and solutions globally, ...