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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approached Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto for help resolving complications tied to Felda's significant investment in Eagle High Plantations, signalling diplomatic intervention in a contentious cross-border deal.
Southeast Asian governments tackle multiple challenges this week: Indonesia emphasizes ground operations against forest fires, the Philippines faces tropical depression Luis, Singapore expands advanced mother tongue language programmes, and Thailand eyes border trade growth.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan has begun operations following its official opening on July 24, amid escalating trade disputes between the United States and Canada over tariff threats.
Incheon Airport is strengthening security measures following repeated incidents where Chinese wholesale traders, known as daigou, bypassed queues and injured staff. The airport plans new barriers and intensified monitoring.
Authorities in Kelantan have arrested a 36-year-old man suspected of orchestrating repeated petrol purchases for an illegal smuggling operation across the Thai border, signalling growing enforcement efforts against cross-border fuel trafficking.