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War-torn Myanmar embraces solar to tackle power crisis
Reuters, Published on 14/11/2025
» When Thailand cut power supply to Myanmar across its western border this year, it intended to curb online scam centres linked to regional networks trafficking hundreds of thousands of people.
Gold tops $4,000 for first time, fuelled by US shutdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/10/2025
» LONDON - Spot gold has smashed through $4,000 an ounce for the first time, as concerns over the US economy and a government shutdown added fresh momentum to a scorching rally.
Small parcels in limbo as Trump moves to end US tariff exemption
AFP, Published on 28/08/2025
» WASHINGTON - An approaching US deadline to end tariff exemptions on small parcels has tripped up global deliveries to the world's biggest economy, with businesses halting shipments to American consumers and mulling price hikes.
Platform aims to help NGOs prosper
Business, SHREYAA SRIVASTAVA, Published on 03/07/2025
» QLI Impact, a Hong Kong-based startup, is striving to increase funding of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Asia.
Singapore tycoon accuses son of boardroom coup attempt
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/02/2025
» Singapore’s largest listed property developer was plunged into crisis on Wednesday, when its chairman and patriarch Kwek Leng Beng accused his son — the chief executive officer — of attempting a boardroom coup at City Developments Ltd (CDL).
Retail media networks to the fore
Business, Ken Mandel, Published on 17/09/2024
» Digital advertising is a rapidly evolving landscape. Throughout my career, I have witnessed multiple times how technological innovations significantly altered our industry. Now, traditional pillars like Search and Social are increasingly giving way to a new wave of innovation: Retail Media Networks (RMNs).
Huawei sees fastest growth in four years
Reuters, Published on 29/03/2024
» SHENZHEN, China - Huawei Technologies of China saw its fastest growth in four years in 2023, with a rebound in its consumer segment and income from new businesses like smart car components accelerating its recovery from US sanctions.
Baht leads declines amid China weakness
Reuters, Published on 15/08/2023
» Emerging Asian currencies declined on Tuesday, with the baht weakening the most, as more disappointing data from China fanned worries about the faltering recovery in the world’s second-largest economy.
Some leadership truths are changing
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 14/08/2023
» About 10 years ago, I collaborated with Professor Bruce McKenzie of Australia-based Systemic Development Associates to create some original research on the future of Thai leadership.
Singapore's rent growth set to cool
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/05/2023
» SINGAPORE: Rental growth in Singapore is expected to moderate for the rest of this year on more supply and macroeconomic headwinds, providing some respite for tenants struggling with soaring housing costs.