BookFest Malaysia Marks 20 Years as Southeast Asia’s Premier Publishing Showcase
BookFest Malaysia celebrates 20 years at KLCC with 530+ booths, trilingual programming, and industry awards, highlighting Malaysia’s growing book market.
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Category: Malaysia
Malaysia’s Publishing Ecosystem Strengthens Ties as Industry Eyes Soft Power Status
Over 300 Malaysian publishing professionals convened by PKB signal renewed commitment to digital transformation and soft power ambitions in global book trade.
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Digital Reading Boost Kids’ Reading Time in Malaysia. Rest of the World, Take Note!
Malaysian students’ reading scores have plummeted, but digital platforms present an unexpected solution for publishing professionals.
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Malaysia – Can The 2026 Kuala Lumpur Alternative Bookfest Beat 2025’s Record Footfall?
KLAB 2025 attracted 93,000 visitors and expanded regionally. Discover how Malaysia’s indie book fair is reshaping homegrown literature’s market reach.
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Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur Art Book Fair 2025: A Vital Hub for Independent Publishing
KLABF 2025 hosts 125+ exhibitors from 20 countries, showcasing art books, zines, and emerging publishing talent.
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Vietnam and Malaysia – Beyond PDF Replicas to Holistic Ecosystems where AI, Analytics, and Pedagogy Converge
Vietnam and Malaysia’s leading education publishers partner to develop integrated digital learning solutions and AI-powered teaching tools across ASEAN markets.
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Malaysia – Popular Group Partners with Southern University College to Support Malaysian Chinese Literature
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/04/20/collaboration-to-support-literature-museum
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Reviving Reading Culture: Lessons from Malaysia’s Book Giveaway
One of the unexplored intrigues in modern publishing is how western publishing uses remaindered outlets like BooksXcess to produce way more books than they can ever hope to sell in the home markets at regular price.
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The average American reads 12 books a year. Malaysians read 20 and that’s not enough!
Malaysians read an average of 20 books annually, compared to 15 in 2014. Many countries would be...
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Big Bad Wolf goes hybrid in Malaysia, online in Sri Lanka as demand for English-language books grows. Publishers look the other way
Publishing has for so long managed on the axiom that, “if it just about works, no matter how...
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Mapping the New Normal: Big Bad Wolf goes hybrid per TNPS forecast
Western publishers would do well to look beyond the remaindered books and see the bigger picture....
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Start The Day Global: Bangladesh, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Malaysia and Thailand
Whimsical publishing stories from around the world. Today five post excerpts from Thailand,...
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