Philippines poised to squander a rich nickel future
The Philippines is approaching a critical moment in its nickel policy. As one of Southeast Asia’s largest nickel…
Dear You gets 8 extra Teochew shows in Singapore after ‘overwhelming’ demand
Theatre chain Golden Village (GV) and film distributor Clover Films have added eight more screenings of Dear You…
#SellIndonesia vs #SellSingapore: market sell-off fuels cross-border digital feud
A sharp sell-off in Indonesian assets has taken on a political tone online, with some social media users…
Strait of Hormuz crisis reinforces need for Southeast Asia to tackle major energy vulnerabilities – News
Governments are taking steps to strengthen energy security, but bolder action and stronger regional cooperation will be necessary…
Southeast Asia’s second largest economy lifts 2026 growth forecast to 2%
Tourists shop for street food in Bangkok’s Chinatown, Thailand, May 16, 2025. Photo by Reuters Thailand has raised…
What does Washington’s latest AI chip guidance mean for Chinese tech firms?
China’s Ministry of Commerce has lashed out at Washington’s latest guidance on advanced artificial intelligence chip exports, accusing…
AllianzGI is said in exclusive talks to buy UOB Asset Management
Allianz Global Investors is in exclusive talks to buy the asset management division of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank…
Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar
The rupiah hit its weakest level on record against the dollar (BAY ISMOYO) · BAY ISMOYO/AFP/AFP Indonesia’s rupiah…
How an HKU-developed eczema product could help fight superbug threat
When Scottish doctor Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered the first antibiotic in 1928, he changed the course of history,…
Commentary: Hormuz crisis has shown that the world cannot quit fossil fuels yet
This reflects a broader shift in how clean energy is now being perceived. Renewable energy and electrification are…
Indonesia plans to beat global trading giants at their own game
For years, Indonesia’s raw materials have been ferried from remote mines and plantations to global markets by armies…
New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists
CBS News 24/7 Live Scientists have identified a massive new dinosaur from remains discovered in Thailand, with the…