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Indian diaspora could be UPI’s ticket to the global payments map

NPCI plans to expand UPI internationally by targeting countries with large Indian diaspora populations, with CEO Dilip Asbe saying it could enter 15-20 markets over the next decade. NPCI is in talks with Japan, Malaysia and Bahrain, while exploring AI-enabled payments and building on UPI’s presence in nine countries.

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Seesaw draw in Malaysia gives Xabi Alonso food for thought at Chelsea

Chelsea’s 3-3 draw with the Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta’zim showed Xabi Alonso has problems to solve before the season begins

The Guardian - UK

War Elephants top the charts

Thailand secured top spot in Group B of the Asean Hyundai Cup on Saturday, beating Myanmar 2-0 in Bangkok to book a semi-final meeting with four-time champions Singapore.

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Chelsea vs Johor Darul Ta'zim LIVE: Friendly match result and latest updates from bad-tempered game

Blues conclude their pre-season tour in Malaysia

Evening Standard

Johor Darul Ta’zim vs. Chelsea: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Chelsea wrap up their tour of Asia against Malaysian opposition.

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea XI vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for pre-season friendly

Another Blues XI will be in action in Malaysia after win over AC Milan in Jakarta

Evening Standard

Climate change squeezes Malaysian durian growers as they chase China's booming market

Malaysian durian farmers face challenges as climate change impacts their crops

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Why missing links are the smarter choice

Academics support the development of "missing links" in the country's transport network, as these projects can deliver quick results and clearly address economic needs.

Bangkok Post

Thailand's rice exports seen at 7 million tonnes this year

Thailand's rice exports are seen at 7 million tonnes this ‌year, a decline of 15% from 8.3 million in 2025, with efforts focused on boosting shipments to Malaysia and the Philippines where demand is still growing, the Commerce Ministry said on ⁠Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Malaysia says Myanmar refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia will ⁠not proceed with repatriating 5,000 Myanmar refugees if their lives are found to be at risk upon their return, a government spokesman said ‌on Wednesday, as authorities continued to screen the refugees ahead of the planned handover. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said that the…

Bangkok Post

Border town suffers as Malaysians bypass old checkpoint

SONGKHLA - The Thai border town that hosts an old — and still operational — border checkpoint with Malaysia has seen business fall off sharply since a new checkpoint opened just a kilometre away.

Bangkok Post

Malaysia wants proof southern insurgents find shelter there

Malaysia has requested evidence from Thailand to substantiate reports of armed insurgents fleeing across the border, finding refuge there, after attacks targeting security forces in the far South.

Bangkok Post

Malaysia cracks down on social media hiking trend after jump in numbers needing rescue

Officials are banning some ‘compressed hikes’ which involve walkers tackling demanding routes in short timeframes

The Guardian - AU

Siam Society hosts Sarawak trip

Siam Society is holding a trip to explore the rich heritage, diverse cultures and remarkable landscapes of Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia, from Oct 5-10.

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Sadao crossing upgrades to drive growth

SONGKHLA: The Sadao Border Checkpoint is again set to handle more than six million travellers this year as authorities seek to expand cross-border trade and improve links with Malaysia, visiting senators said.

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War Elephants face acid test

Seven-times champions Thailand will take on arch-rivals Malaysia in an Asean Hyundai Cup Group B fixture at Bangkok's Rajamangala Stadium on Saturday night, in what promises to be one of the standout ties of the group phase.

Motorsport

Pirelli will have to rely on 2017 data as F1 returns to Sepang

The Italian manufacturer has just 10 weeks to prepare for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

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How Pirelli will deal with F1’s unexpected return to Sepang

The Italian manufacturer has just 10 weeks to prepare for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

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Malaysian pilot arrested for smuggling 70,000 ecstasy pills after flying ‘under influence’

Customs officials say at least 14 bags of ecstasy – more than 70,000 pills – found in pilot’s suitcase

The Economic Times

India sweep men's, women's team titles at Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships

India's men's table tennis team managed to snag the Commonwealth Championships title after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Malaysia, while the women’s team dominated their final with a stunning 3-0 win against the same opponent. Manush Shah's pivotal performance in the final match secured the triumph. Both teams demonstrated remarkable…

The Independent UK

Malaysia begins screening 5,000 refugees for their planned return to Myanmar

Malaysia has started documenting and screening detained Myanmar nationals as part of a repatriation program

Motorsport

Five memorable moments from the F1 Malaysian GP

Sepang will end its F1 hiatus in 2026 and during its previous stint on the F1 calendar from 1999 to 2017, the Malaysian track produced a lot of drama

Autosport

Stand out moments from the Malaysian GP

Sepang will end its F1 hiatus in 2026 and during its previous stint on the F1 calendar from 1999 to 2017, the Malaysian track produced a lot of drama

Bangkok Post

Malaysia says Myanmar agrees to take 5,000 Rohingya refugees

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Myanmar has agreed to take 5,000 Rohingya asylum seekers currently in Malaysia, where tension between the refugees and local communities is on the rise.

The Independent UK

F1 boss reveals 2026 calendar plans should Qatar and Abu Dhabi be cancelled

Formula 1 has already been forced to cancel races this season due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

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