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US, EU assail Russia in rare meeting in Southeast Asia
AFP, Published on 14/07/2023
» JAKARTA - The US and European Union's top diplomats on Friday assailed Russia's foreign minister as being negative and unconstructive in a rare sit-down appearance with him at a Southeast Asian gathering in Jakarta.
Soaring rice prices stretch budgets for billions in Asia, Africa
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/08/2023
» KUALA LUMPUR: A surge in rice prices to the highest level in almost 15 years is renewing fears that food costs are going to get a lot more expensive for the world’s poorest people.
Suphan Buri ready to host Track Asia Cup from Saturday
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 26/08/2023
» More than 300 athletes from 11 nations are participating in the Track Asia Cup 2023, which starts on Saturday in Suphan Buri, the Thai Cycling Association (TCA) said on Friday.
Philippines, allies kick off naval drills amid Asia-Pacific tension
Published on 02/10/2023
» MANILA: Forces from Manila, Britain, Canada, Japan and the United States kicked off on Monday two weeks of joint naval exercises in Philippine waters as a "show of force", amid flaring regional tension.
Thai tycoon leads $100 million fund for Southeast Asia property
Published on 11/12/2023
» A member of Thailand’s richest family is partnering with a Hong Kong-based asset manager to invest in luxury real estate in Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says
Published on 15/04/2024
» SINGAPORE: - Southeast Asia is "woefully off track" on green investments to reduce emissions and needs new policies and financial mechanisms to help bridge the gap, the global consultancy Bain & Company said on Monday.
Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts
Published on 29/04/2024
» MANILA: The Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a crushing and deadly heat wave.
Olivia Rodrigo kicks off her first Asia tour in Bangkok
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 13/05/2024
» Three-time Grammy award-winning artist Olivia Rodrigo announced her first-ever run of shows in Asia and Australia, adding nine international dates to her Guts world tour.
Asia-Pacific marketers' hike in ad spend bests other regions
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/05/2024
» Despite global economic challenges, Asia-Pacific marketers plan to increase product promotion, mainly on social media, while reducing their brand-building budget, according to the 2024 Nielsen Global Annual Marketer Survey.
Philippines seeks Asia logistics hub status, banking on US ties
Published on 21/05/2024
» The Philippines is setting its sights on becoming the next manufacturing and logistics hub in Asia, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said, as Manila capitalises on its growing ties with Washington.