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Quentin Cole, a fourth-year student who spent eight years in Bali, Indonesia as a child, explores the significance of his ...
His was the first arrest under President Donald Trump’s crackdown on students who joined campus protests against the war in Gaza.
The trip also comes as China seeks to present itself as a credible partner to Southeast Asia, where anxieties are growing over Washington’s commitment to the region. Earlier this week ...
South-east Asia PE deal value hit US$15 billion in 2024, up from US$9 billion the year before, led by large transactions such as that of ST Telemedia Data Centres. That growth in deal value was, ...
Xinhua said it would issue articles on Xi's visit to Southeast Asia, on topics such as how "flowing water cannot be severed" between China and Malaysia, and also featuring Xi and his "ironclad ...
Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, targets 39–40 million foreign arrivals this year. However, industry insiders have warned that the country may fall short of this goal, citing ...
[SINGAPORE] Car brand MG Motor hopes to double its South-east Asia sales to 100,000 cars over the next three years, up from its 2024 total of around 50,000. This is part of its push to raise its total ...
China announced its BRI in 2013, a massive infrastructure drive that has involved over 100 countries and been a defining force in Southeast Asia’s landscape. According to a report by Australian ...
Southeast Asia has been particularly hard hit. Vietnam is looking at a 46 percent tariff, Thailand 36 percent, and Indonesia 32 percent. Cambodia and Laos will see tariffs of nearly 50 percent.
KUALA LUMPUR – Young people in South-east Asia are moving away from smoking cigarettes and towards vaping and heated tobacco products (HTPs) instead, a survey has found. Across Singapore ...
BANGKOK/HANOI/JAKARTA -- The new "reciprocal" tariffs imposed globally by U.S. President Donald Trump are fueling concern that higher costs will squeeze businesses in Southeast Asia that have ...
However, Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs, announced on 2 April, have hit Southeast Asia particularly hard, throwing countries’ short-term economic plans into disarray, undermining the basis of ...