Southeast Asia was hard hit by US President Donald Trump’s so-called Liberation Day tariffs given its high integration into global value chains. Leaders were quick to declare they will not retaliate ...

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The issue of piracy in Southeast Asia presents economic, security, and governance challenges that require regional cooperation and coordinated efforts. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 SUBSCRIBE ...

High above Earth, beyond the reach of weather or night, a small satellite with a big antenna peers silently down through the clouds. Japan’s QPS-SAR satellite, equipped with a 3.6-meter radar dish ...

The server that powers your AI application has a good chance of being based in Southeast Asia. The rise of AI has led to a simultaneous boom in data centers in markets like Malaysia, Singapore and ...

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In his new book Fortune Seekers, economic historian Raman Mahadevan maps the rise of the Chettiars — and why their vast ...

Healthcare and safety are also important and big cities in Southeast Asia usually have good hospitals and clinics, but smaller towns might not. It’s a good idea to know where the nearest hospital is ...

With American trade officials having finalised steep tariffs on solar cell imports from Southeast Asia, Chinese solar manufacturers have been tapping more regions for factory plans in a bid to ...

According to a new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, criminal gangs linked to Southeast Asia's online scam centres are expanding their activities into Africa, Latin America ...

Beijing: Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) makers and battery manufacturers are eyeing overseas production to better explore markets, and South-East Asia sits atop the list of destinations.