MALAYSIA: A bad weekend for Muhyiddin and Mahathir
Two developments over the weekend seemed to confirm that Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin remains vulnerable, not so much from the opposition, but from his own coalition allies. The status of the ruling coalition remains shaky, which sustains the chances of early elections. Muh… Become a member to read the rest of this article Username […]
MALAYSIA: Najib verdict helps PM, but election calculations still complicated
The court decision issued on 28 July finding former Prime Minister Najib Razak guilty of having diverted USD 9.87 from a subsidiary of state development fund 1MDB into his personal bank account may deliver some popular benefits to the current PM, Muhyiddin Yassin. Specifically, h… Become a member to read the rest of this […]