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China lifts SE Asia factories as Europe downturn softens
Bloomberg, Published on 02/02/2023
» Asia’s manufacturers are improving at the start of the year as the region becomes more optimistic about the boost from China’s reopening, while activity in the euro area shows the downturn is softening as cost pressures ease.
China professor suspended after student says he ‘worships’ West
Bloomberg, Published on 20/02/2023
» A Chinese professor has been suspended by his university after a talk he gave at a school prompted an outburst from a student who accused him of worshipping the West.
Hong Kong airline worker shortage hits city’s push to reopen
Bloomberg, Published on 26/02/2023
» Hong Kong’s goal to reclaim its spot as Asia’s premier financial hub is being tested by a scarcity of workers in the air industry that’s vital for re-establishing the city’s international links.
Thailand spent B444bn in 3 years to fight pandemic
Bloomberg, Published on 05/03/2023
» Thailand spent a total of 444 billion baht ($12.8 billion) on public health during the three years of the pandemic to contain the spread of Covid-19 and vaccinate its population, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
Singapore police have begun probing crypto fugitive Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs
Bloomberg, Published on 06/03/2023
» Singapore police said they have begun a probe linked to Terraform Labs Pte, the company co-founded by crypto fugitive Do Kwon.
Asia-Pacific travellers return in 2023, with different tastes
Bloomberg, Published on 13/03/2023
» Travellers are set to come out in fuller force across the Asia-Pacific region this year, though still-high inflation and structural hurdles likely will leave the critical industry still far from pre-Covid levels.
US, Philippines to hold military drills from April 11, Star says
Bloomberg, Published on 19/03/2023
» The Philippines and the US will begin their annual joint military exercises on April 11, the Philippine Star reported, citing a military spokesman from the Southeast Asian nation.
DTGO said to weigh Singapore REIT IPO for $609 million UK assets
Bloomberg, Published on 20/03/2023
» Thai conglomerate DTGO Corp is weighing listing its UK hospitality assets via a real estate investment trust in Singapore as soon as next year, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Bitcoin’s stealth rally puts it atop the quarterly scoreboard once again
Bloomberg, Published on 31/03/2023
» Bitcoin’s surprising fast exit from its “crypto winter” has once again put the notoriously volatile digital currency atop the leader-board in the first quarter for being the best-performing asset class by a wide margin.
China ready to speed up talks with Asean over South China Sea
Bloomberg, Published on 02/04/2023
» China is ready to work with Malaysia and other Southeast Asian nations to speed up consultation for a South China Sea code of conduct, Xinhua reported, citing Premier Li Qiang.