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
The Malaysia Army has put into service the Denel Dynamics ZT3A2 Ingwe guided missile, the third type of anti-armor weapon in the inventory.
Defense and Space

By Marhalim Abas
Singapore is in the market for advanced aircraft for sea surveillance; its neighbors mostly want to add simpler types.
Farnborough Airshow

By Marhalim Abas
Malaysia has qualified three fighter types to receive fuel in flight from the Airbus A400M Atlas airlifter.
Defense and Space