Browsing: Asia

BANGKOK: Extreme heat and heavy rain in Myanmar could cause disease outbreaks among earthquake survivors camping in the open, global aid…

MANILA: The potential purchase of F-16 jets by the Philippines from the United States does not harm the interests of any…

Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat said the government was not surprised to be hit with tariffs, though the level…

NEW DELHI: India’s prime minister flew to Bangkok on Thursday (Apr 3) for a regional summit and talks with his…

Mr Pua Seck Guan, executive chairman and CEO of Perennial Holdings, said its Tianjin project “opened up a lot of…

MOSCOW: While US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on allies and foes including Europe, India, Japan and China, some of…

GROWING COMPLEXITY OF TRADING WITH US In many instances, these new reciprocal tariffs are stacked on top of an array…

HOW SHOULD ASEAN COUNTRIES REACT?  Malaysia, which will see its exports to the US get hit by a 24 per…

NEW DELHI: India’s parliament passed a Bill on Thursday (Apr 3)  to reform hugely wealthy Muslim land-owning organisations, with the Hindu…

Compared with neighbouring countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, Singapore is likely most vulnerable to an external…