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High coffee prices are changing how consumers take their daily brew

Bloomberg News, Published on 17/12/2025

» LONDON — Global coffee prices rose to record highs this year, sending the cost of cappuccinos and lattes soaring. But a caffeine habit is hard to kick.

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BUSINESS

Thai baht at 4-year high ahead of rate decision

Bloomberg News, Published on 15/12/2025

» The baht has climbed to its highest rate against the US dollar in more than four years, heaping pressure on the central bank to stem the rally ahead of its policy decision this week. 

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WORLD

Japan builds up ‘missile archipelago’ near Taiwan to counter China

Bloomberg News, Published on 09/12/2025

» TOKYO — As military tensions between China and Japan reach the highest level in more than a decade, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines.

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WORLD

Chinese executive named suspect in Indonesian radiation case

Bloomberg News, Published on 04/12/2025

» JAKARTA — Indonesian police have named a Chinese director of a metal smelting company as a suspect in a caesium-137 contamination case that ultimately led to radioactive shrimp and sneakers being exported as far as the United States.

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WORLD

Singapore executions touch 22-year high on drug, murder offences

Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2025

» SINGAPORE — Singapore has executed 17 individuals this year on drug and murder charges, marking the highest annual tally since 2003 amid renewed debate over the city-state’s use of the death penalty.

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WORLD

Singapore court allows $2.7b suit against Standard Chartered over 1MDB fraud

Bloomberg News, Published on 25/11/2025

» SINGAPORE — A Singapore court has cleared the way for a US$2.7 billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered Bank over its alleged role in 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fraud, liquidators seeking to recover the funds said on Monday.

WORLD

Myanmar seizes 10,000 phones in online scams crackdown

Bloomberg News, Published on 19/11/2025

» NAY PYI TAW — Myanmar’s military government seized nearly 10,000 mobile phones and related equipment that it said were used in online fraud during a crackdown on scam centres near the Thai border. 

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BUSINESS

'Baby Shark' creator Pinkfong shares surge up to 62% on debut

Bloomberg News, Published on 18/11/2025

» SEOUL — Baby Shark creator Pinkfong Co jumped as much as 62% in its trading debut as investors snapped up the studio behind YouTube’s most-viewed jingle, following strong demand for the small initial public offering (IPO).

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WORLD

Australia, Indonesia agree to new bilateral security treaty

Bloomberg News, Published on 12/11/2025

» BEIJING — Australia and Indonesia have “substantively concluded” talks on a new bilateral treaty that will significantly expand their security and defence cooperation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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BUSINESS

Gold reclaims $4,000/oz level as dollar slips, US shutdown woes persist

Bloomberg News, Published on 06/11/2025

» BENGALURU — Gold rose above the key US$4,000 per ounce level on Thursday, supported by a retreat in the dollar, while a prolonged government shutdown in the United States raised worries over the economic outlook.