The BGA Malaysia team, led by Managing Director Hazree Mohd Turee, penned a client update on the naming of Ismail Sabri Yaakob as Malaysia’s new prime minister which took place August 20. The update examined the background behind the leadership change and the return to power of the United Malay National Organization (UMNO) and looked ahead to examine what it might mean for the country’s economy and domestic politics. Context Ismail Sabri Yaakob was named Malaysia’s ninth prime minister on … Continue Reading