On Nov. 13, a Malaysian consortium will launch its second Malaysia East Asia Satellite, MEASAT-2.
The most notable casualty is the massive hydro-electric Bakun Dam in East Malaysia's Sarawak state.
So for now the estimated 40, 000 pre-schoolers in East Malaysia will just have to stay indoors.
But in Sarawak, East Malaysia, they may save youngsters from a deadly virus threatening the toddler population.
The wave of unrest has even jumped to non-Arab societies: Albania in Southern Europe and Malaysia, in East Asia.
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And this in a country where satellite dishes have always been technically illegal, though openly tolerated in East Malaysia.
Although the attacks could come anywhere, the biggest areas of concern are East Asia -- particularly Indonesia and Malaysia -- as well as East Africa and the Persian Gulf region, the official said.
The Gulf States of the Middle East and Malaysia also have a dollar peg, as does Hong Kong, Macau and, surprisingly, Venezuela and Lebanon.
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Over the past 30 years, encouraged by the government and influenced by the Middle East, Malaysia's growing prosperity has gone hand-in-hand with a heightened piety.
Its acid-bright houses are home to the city's Cape Malay community - descendants of people from India, Malaysia and other South East Asian countries who settled the area as early as the 17th century - and the cuisine is a spicy, aromatic, and sometimes strange, mix of Asian, European and Mediterranean flavours.
Accidents of colonial history Indonesia was the Dutch-run bit of the East Indies, Malaysia the British bit help explain the rows over territory and culture.
There is also a recognition, in Malaysia and elsewhere in South-East Asia, that targets for educational achievement cannot be quantitative only.
Human traffickers often lure illegal job seekers with promises of lucrative employment in Malaysia, Thailand and other South East Asian nations and take them in overloaded boats.
Human traffickers often lure illegal job seekers with promises of lucrative employment in Malaysia, Thailand and other South East Asian nations and take them in overloaded boats, our correspondent adds.
It bought companies in East and South Africa, Bangladesh, Malaysia and created a hub in Singapore with plans to open up routes from China and Southeast Asia across to East Africa.
Maybank Islamic is primarily focused on South East Asia, operating in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
Officials reiterated that the United States is also concerned about the potential for terrorist attacks in East Africa, Yemen, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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Exports from five South-East Asian countries, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, have actually fallen marginally in dollar terms since last August.
Continuing strong performances by Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines will boost Developing East Asia, excluding China, to 5.7 percent in 2013 and 5.8 percent in 2014, the Bank said in a press release today.
In the troubled economies of South-East Asia, by contrast, only Malaysia shows promise.
Cells of the network have been identified or suspected in countries throughout the Middle East and Africa as well as in Malaysia, the Philippines, Ecuador, Bosnia, Albania, Britain, Canada and even the United States.
Six telecommunications companies have formed a consortium to build a submarine cable system linking Malaysia, Singapore, India and Sri Lanka with the Middle East, which could boost data connectivity significantly in the region as operators expand their data offerings to boost earnings.
America's tech slump has already taken its toll on East Asian electronics producers, pushing Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong into recession.
And East Asia, especially Korea and Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines, are posting impressive new growth rates as their economies recover.
The Reds plan to visit China, Malaysia and Korea during a summer pre-season tour of the Far East.
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Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brunei, Bhutan, Cambodia, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.
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After several years living in South-East Asia, he looks to me like a mixture of Mahathir Mohamad of Malaysia, Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines and Suharto of Indonesia.
Next year, Malaysia is expected to achieve growth of around 5%, better than many other countries in South-East Asia.
South-East Asia, too, has a number of mandatory schemes, but often (as in Malaysia and Singapore) it is the government that controls the fund and decides how workers' assets should be invested.
Beyond the 58 properties across India that have been added since the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel opened in Bombay in 1903, the operation owns or manages 17 hotels and resorts in the Maldives, Mauritius, Malaysia, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Australia, plus the U.K., Africa and the Middle East.
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