Thailand releases endangered leopard sharks in conservation push
MAITON ISLAND, Thailand, Jan 26 (Reuters) – After a brief countdown by conservationists, a young Indo-Pacific leopard shark…
Singapore expected to keep monetary policy unchanged as growth outperforms
Item 1 of 2 A view of the Monetary Authority of Singapore building in Singapore April 18, 2016.…
Tin price bubble spells toil and trouble for global industry
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Vietnam central bank cuts credit growth target to 15% after warnings on asset bubbles
HANOI, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s central bank has cut its target for credit growth to around 15%…
Economic success, a ‘credible’ SAF, regional cooperation key for Singapore to stay safe in today’s world: SM Lee
To this end, he raised the examples of ASEAN “diligently working” to cooperate on the economy, infrastructure and…
Trump tariffs hit ASEAN footwear as investors quit Indonesia
Foreign footwear manufacturers are scrapping investment plans in Indonesia, while factories in Vietnam are rushing to adopt automation…
Factory of factories: China’s manufacturers join wave of overseas expansions
With domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in…
Work in progress: Hong Kong reaps the fruits of fintech seeds sown nearly 10 years ago
When Alvin Kwock, co-founder of digital insurer OneDegree, took part in the inaugural Hong Kong FinTech Week in…
Bangkok Post – Singapore snares record haul of smuggled rhino horns from South Africa
Demand for rhino horns remains strong, driven by their use in traditional medicine, role as status symbols PUBLISHED…
As South-East Asia reels from tariffs, Donald Trump’s flashy ‘peace’ deal falls short
There was a brief moment when the annual Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit was almost solely…
Donald Trump arrives in Kuala Lumpur ahead of 47th ASEAN Summit
US President Donald Trump has touched down in Malaysia ahead of the annual summit of the Association of…
Albanese heads to summit where Asia’s response to Trump’s tariffs is on full display
One of the first things that Anthony Albanese did after the May election was go to Indonesia. It…