Cooperation key to easing South China Sea tensions: Forum – Asia & Pacific
SEAN should pivot from rivalry to cooperation in the South China Sea by prioritizing environmental sustainability, shared resource…
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…
ASEAN e-commerce to grow 16% in 2025 driven by AI, video: survey
Technology Digital economy nears $300bn, including transport, delivery and other segments Representatives from Google, Bain & Co. and…
Brazil backs Malaysia’s bid to become full member of BRICS
KUALA LUMPUR: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has voiced strong support for Malaysia’s aspiration to become…
Trump to arrive in Malaysia ahead of ASEAN summit amid trade tussles | ASEAN News
United States President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Malaysia for the first leg of a five-day…
PM Wong to attend three-day ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will attend the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit from Sunday…
Thailand Chairs Push to Finalise $2 Trillion ASEAN Digital Economy Pact
 Thailand, chair of DEFA talks, demands resolution of outstanding issues by Q1 2026 to ensure the landmark…
ASEAN’s growing geopolitical and economic clout draws attention from world leaders: Former sec-gen
REGIONAL CONCERNS Peace and security remain key priorities at the upcoming summit, where a proposed peace deal between…
China’s exports defy expectations in September under weight of trade war uncertainty
China’s exports rebounded in September after hitting a six-month low in August, supported by recovering overseas demand and…
Asean hopes to sway US on trade tariffs but it’s not looking promising
Efforts this week by Asean nations to water down Washington’s tariffs through talks with the US’ point man…