Marhalim Abas

Southeast Asia Correspondent

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Summary

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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Articles

By Marhalim Abas
Money woes continue to hamper Malaysian military recapitalization and sustainment plans as the government indicates it has other priorities.
Defense and Space

By Marhalim Abas
Indonesia plans to buy six Viking Air CL-415 amphibians for firefighting operations, the country’s air force chief said.
Defense and Space

By Marhalim Abas
Indonesia plans to buy six Viking Air CL-415 amphibians for firefighting operations, the country’s air force chief said.
Business Aviation