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Singapore and Malaysia suspend intercity rail project
Reuters, Published on 21/05/2019
» SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to suspend the construction of a billion dollar train project linking the city-state to the southern Malaysian state of Johor, their transport ministers said on Tuesday.
New US government shutdown looms for Friday
Reuters, Published on 12/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: The top four Democratic and Republican negotiators in the US Congress on border security funding plan to meet on Monday in a bid to reach an elusive deal by a Friday deadline to avert another partial government shutdown.
Huawei 5G test bed launched
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2019
» Authorities have launched a Huawei Technologies 5G test bed, even as the US urges its allies to bar the Chinese telecoms giant from building next-generation mobile networks.
Thai startup fills gap in tech talent recruiting
Reuters, Published on 28/01/2019
» When app developer Sattha Puangput was looking to move from a startup to a new role, he updated his profile on GetLinks, a website that pairs technology professionals with companies looking to beef up their tech teams.
Cabinet approves B3.2-trillion budget for 2020
Reuters, Published on 08/01/2019
» The cabinet approved on Tuesday a budget of 3.2 trillion baht for the 2020 fiscal year that will begin on Oct 1, slightly higher than the current year's 3-trillion-baht budget.
US fund Castlelake to buy AirAsia planes for US$768m
Reuters, Published on 24/12/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia Group Berhad will sell a portfolio of 25 planes to US private investment firm Castlelake LP for US$768 million, it said on Monday.
Indonesia plans to cut property taxes to stimulate economy
Reuters, Published on 22/11/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to cut taxes on luxury properties and revise other tax rules in a bid to support the real estate industry and attract investment in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said.
Malaysian ex-deputy PM charged
Reuters, Published on 19/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was charged on Friday with 45 offences including money laundering and graft amid a widening crackdown on corruption.
Indonesia rushes to help quake-hit island; thousands feared dead
Reuters, Published on 01/10/2018
» PALU, Indonesia: Authorities scrambled on Monday to get aid and rescue equipment into quake-hit Sulawesi island, and prepared to bury some of the at least 832 dead, while the government said it would accept international help for disaster relief.
Indonesia mourns as tsunami death toll climbs
Reuters, Published on 01/10/2018
» PALU, Indonesia: The toll from an earthquake and tsunami soared to 832 confirmed dead on Sunday, with authorities fearing the numbers will climb as rescuers grappled to get aid to outlying communities cut off from communications and help.