Regional Round-up Podcast: Malaysia awaits its next Prime Minister

The MPs had backed Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who is also the outgoing deputy premier, to be prime minister. PHOTO: BERNAMA

Regional Round-up Ep 11: Malaysia awaits the next Prime Minister

12:36 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments.

The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang about the following points:

1. Latest developments in Malaysia's leadership stalemate (1:10)

2. Is there a possible comeback for Muhyiddin? (5:29)

3. What are the odds of Anwar-era? (9:10)

4. Chances of Mahathir or his son becoming the next Prime Minister (10:45)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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