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India & Malaysia

130 shared events · Importance 18 · Last updated Aug 19, 2026

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International
India: Co-host of the meeting, showcased CPGRAMS and Samadhan Didi, strengthening its leadership in digital governance.
Malaysia: Co-host, presented strategic roadmap, deepening cooperation with India in governance reforms.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
India: India will benefit from enhanced connectivity, particularly its East Coast data center clusters in Hyderabad and Chennai, which will be directly linked to Singapore and Malaysia via the I-2SEA cable system.
Malaysia: Malaysia's emerging data center corridor at Kuala Lumpur will be connected to India and Singapore by the I-2SEA cable system, improving its regional connectivity.
Jul 02, 2026 · 17 articles
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Domestic
India: India's law enforcement agencies successfully brought fugitives to justice, enhancing national security.
Malaysia: Malaysia cooperated in the deportation, reflecting international collaboration against crime.
Aug 19, 2026 · 11 articles
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International
India: India faces more intense heatwaves and disrupted monsoons due to El Ni , which could negatively impact its agricultural sector, particularly rice, cotton, and soybean yields.
Malaysia: Malaysia's economic minister warned that El Ni could cause crop yields to fall by 8%-10%, impacting its palm oil production and potentially leading to political instability.
May 08, 2026 · 304 articles
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Business
India: India is the central actor, driving record soyoil imports to meet festive demand and offset sunflower oil supply disruptions. This boosts its food security but increases import dependence.
Malaysia: Malaysia, a major palm oil exporter, sees increased palm oil prices due to weather concerns, indirectly affecting the vegetable oil market.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
India: India>>> is facing a 12.5% additional tariff, despite ongoing negotiations for a trade deal with the United States>>>. The proposed tariffs could further sour diplomatic ties.
Malaysia: Malaysia>>> is included in the group of countries facing a proposed 10% additional tariff for not effectively enforcing a prohibition on forced labor imports.
Jun 02, 2026 · 125 articles
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Business
India: India emerged as a key growth market within MSCI Asia Pacific Index, benefiting from strong demand for industrial and logistics assets, data centers, and AI-linked infrastructure investments.
Malaysia: In Malaysia, data center and IT infrastructure-related acquisitions accounted for more than half of industrial investment activity during the quarter.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
India: India is the home country of UPI and NPCI. The expansion enhances India's soft power and could boost remittance inflows, strengthening the economy.
Malaysia: Malaysia is another target for UPI expansion, with a sizable Indian diaspora and potential for remittance flows.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
India: India>>>, as the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, is significantly impacted by rising global crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions. The fuel price hikes are expected to increase inflation, transportation costs, and strain household budgets across the country.
Malaysia: Malaysia experienced a petrol price increase of about 56%, indicating a substantial pass-through of crude costs to consumers.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
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Business
India: Part of the fastest-growing Asia Pacific region, with rapid data center deployment.
Malaysia: Part of the fastest-growing Asia Pacific region, with rapid data center deployment.
Jul 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
India: India secured a lower 10% tariff after amending its foreign trade policy to ban forced labor imports, a diplomatic win.
Malaysia: Malaysia expressed relief at the 10% rate and will continue negotiations with the U.S.
Apr 20, 2026 · 318 articles
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International
India: Participated in Quad and bilateral meetings, advocated for safe waterways and counter-terrorism.
Malaysia: ASEAN member with South China Sea claims, affected by disputes.
Jul 19, 2026 · 131 articles
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International
India: India>>> is highlighted as a critical anchor for regional stability and is actively modernizing its military and defense manufacturing. The country is engaging in extensive bilateral and multilateral defense discussions, enhancing its strategic partnerships and defense industrial capabilities.
Malaysia: Malaysia>>> is praised for its contributions to defense commitments, aligning with the United States>>>' call for greater burden-sharing.
May 25, 2026 · 242 articles
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Business
India: India's importers and exporters receive a quicker, more reliable, and high-frequency connection to key manufacturing and sourcing hubs, boosting its maritime supply chain prowess and trade volumes.
Malaysia: Malaysia is included in the port rotation of the new FI2 service, with Tanjung Pelepas Port serving as a call, enhancing its regional trade connectivity.
May 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
India: India is facing economic challenges due to the West Asia conflict, particularly concerning crude oil and gas supplies, and is working to ensure the safety and well-being of its citizens in the Gulf countries.
Malaysia: Malaysia is one of the countries that Narendra Modi has engaged with diplomatically regarding the West Asia conflict.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
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International
India: India is placed in Tier 1 of the report, potentially increasing scrutiny of its exports and complicating ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S.
Malaysia: Malaysia is mentioned as a country used for transshipment, but its role is not detailed.
Aug 13, 2026 · 61 articles
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Domestic
India: India's services sector experienced significant growth, indicating a robust economic expansion and strong domestic demand, which positively impacts the nation's economic outlook.
Malaysia: Malaysia is mentioned as a market contributing to India's new export business, indicating trade relationships.
Jun 03, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
India: India is a central party in the trade negotiations, seeking a favorable tariff position. The outcome affects its export competitiveness and energy import costs.
Malaysia: Competitor exporter to the US; India seeks tariff advantage over it.
Aug 13, 2026 · 13 articles
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Regulatory
India: India approved its first dengue vaccine, addressing a major public health challenge. The country accounts for one-third of global dengue cases, and the vaccine could reduce disease burden and healthcare strain.
Malaysia: Malaysia is one of the 42 countries where QDENGA has received regulatory approval prior to India.
Jul 20, 2026 · 93 articles
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Domestic
India: India is the subject of the activist's critique, with concerns about its development trajectory and political leadership selection.
Malaysia: Malaysia is cited as a neighboring country that has progressed ahead of India in per capita GDP.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
India: India is the market where Bharti Airtel launched its new 5G slicing service, marking a significant technological advancement in the country's telecom sector.
Malaysia: Malaysia is mentioned as one of the countries where 5G network slicing technology has already been deployed.
May 19, 2026 · 58 articles
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Regulatory
India: India's IT Ministry sent a formal notice to Block, Inc. regarding obscene sexualized images and demanded content removal.
Malaysia: Malaysia's communications regulator will summon Block, Inc. and investigate misuse of Grok (chatbot), also implementing a temporary ban.
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
India: Grok (chatbot) is under mounting scrutiny in India, indicating potential future regulatory actions similar to those in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Malaysia: Malaysia blocked access to Grok due to its misuse in generating sexually explicit and non-consensual images, imposing a temporary restriction until effective safeguards are verified.
Jan 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
India: India advocated for UN reforms and stronger international cooperation against terrorism, seeking a greater voice for emerging economies in global decision-making, which could benefit its economic and political interests.
Malaysia: Malaysia participated in the discussions through its representative, Nushirwan Zainal Abidin, contributing to proposals on technological cooperation within BRICS.
May 27, 2026 · 13 articles
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Domestic
India: India's global standing and economic trajectory have significantly expanded under Narendra Modi's leadership, with the country transforming into a major economic power and a leading voice on global matters.
Malaysia: Malaysia values its close and longstanding friendship with India and looks forward to continuing cooperation in strengthening bilateral ties.
Jun 03, 2026 · 146 articles
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International
India: India is mentioned as Bangladesh's second-largest overall trading partner and a country with whom Bangladesh seeks to balance ties, especially given past disagreements and the previous government's perceived closeness to India.
Malaysia: Malaysia reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh's economic development and discussed cooperation in labor markets, energy, and trade during the Prime Minister's visit.
Jun 25, 2026 · 82 articles
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Business
India: India is a key market for SpeakIn, with government partnerships in Delhi and India — Telangana that aim to improve employability and global workforce readiness for Indian students and workers.
Malaysia: Malaysia is listed as a target market for overseas workers under the India — Telangana initiative, potentially benefiting from an influx of skilled workers.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
India: India is the main beneficiary, with FDI inflows up 44% to $39 billion, improving its global ranking to 11th. Policy reforms and incentives are attracting investment, but greenfield manufacturing investment declined sharply.
Malaysia: Malaysia is mentioned as a destination for data centre investments by US tech companies, alongside India.
Jul 07, 2026 · 20 articles
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Business
India: Highlighted as a growing fintech hub, with Razorpay being one of eight Indian companies on the list. This recognition may boost India's fintech reputation.
Malaysia: Mentioned as a market where Razorpay operates, but not directly central to the event.
Jul 20, 2026 · 47 articles
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Business
India: India represents one of the largest user bases for the Sustainable Tourism Academy, indicating a strong interest in sustainable tourism practices within the country.
Malaysia: Malaysia represents one of the largest user bases for the Sustainable Tourism Academy, indicating a strong interest in sustainable tourism practices within the country.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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