Hong Kong’s pension scheme earns higher grade, still lags behind Singapore’s
Hong Kong’s pension scheme improved its overall adequacy, sustainability and integrity over the past 12 months, rising from…
Malaysia says removing chip tariff exemption could harm competitiveness, U.S. supply chains
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia warned on Friday that any removal of tariff exemptions on its semiconductor exports by…
Johor–Singapore SEZ draws new wave of investors with two-in-one appeal
SINGAPORE: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is fast emerging as an attractive investment destination for companies that…
China sees uptick in ‘super golden week’ spending amid record travel surge
China logged a welcome uptick in spending on services during the just-concluded eight-day “super golden week” public holiday,…
Singapore 2025 wage growth lowest in Southeast Asia, but edges out Hong Kong: study
Wages in Singapore grew by 4.3 per cent this year, the lowest in Southeast Asia, but slightly higher…
With Fed rate-easing cycle under way, which real estate markets offer value for money?
Now that the US Federal Reserve has embarked on a policy easing cycle, with some other central banks…
EU plans to delay anti-deforestation rules, again – POLITICO
The regulation was originally scheduled to apply from Dec. 30 2024, before the Commission proposed delaying it to…
Malaysia raises US tariff concerns
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has raised concerns with the United States over sectoral tariffs imposed on critical industries, such…
Crocodile attacks elephant, and the result is predictable
A crocodile bit off more than it could chew when attacking an elephant that was infringing in its…
Three people sentenced for killing the endangered Malayan tiger.
23.09.2025 13:33 In Malaysia, three individuals were sentenced to 7 years in prison and fined $60,000 for killing…
Major skincare brand cancels contract worth millions with actress after she adopts niqab
Published on: Sept 11, 2025 02:23 pm IST The husband of popular Malaysian actress Neelofa has claimed that…