A second round 69 means Tom McKibbin will go into the weekend at the Qatar Masters on 4-under par.
As things stand, the County Down golfer is six off the clubhouse lead of Thomas Aiken.
John Murphy misses the cut on 10-over par.
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Jasmine Suwannapura remains the woman to catch at the midway point of the Maybank Championship in Malaysia.
The Thai golfer is a shot clear of the field on 12-under par.
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Stephanie Meadow is 5-under, and Leona Maguire 4-under par.