The relationship between Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and an Indonesian businessperson dubbed the "godfather of oil" is in the spotlight. The tycoon, Riza Chalid, is wanted by Indonesian authorities as a suspect in a corruption case involving state-owned oil and gas giant Pertamina.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that his government does not interfere in the legal affairs involving Mohammad Riza Chalid.

IPOH: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been lauded for the successful mediation between Thailand and Cambodia, which saw the two countries agreeing to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire.

Thousands of Malaysians rallied in the nation’s capital demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim over alleged unfulfilled promises and recent controversies surrounding his administration.

Opposition-organised rally is first major protest in Southeast Asia’s sixth largest economy since Anwar elected in 2022.

Prabowo received Anwar Ibrahim at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Tuesday morning, July 29, 2025, ahead of their 13th annual consultation.

K UALA LUMPUR: A group representing taxi drivers has announced plans to hold a rally to express support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the unity government at Dataran Merdeka on Sept 27. Dubbed Kekal Anwar, the rally is aimed at highlighting public support for Anwar’s leadership and his unity administration’s efforts to carry out reforms.

Far from striking a decisive blow, the opposition’s event may well be remembered as a pivotal moment solidifying Anwar’s democratic credentials and inadvertently boosting Malaysia’s global standing. Many are even saying that the rally has boosted Anwar’s chances of another term.

Prabowo and Anwar Ibrahim will discuss several issues, including bilateral cooperation, regional issues, and non-regional issues.