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SINGAPORE, 1 April 2026 – Microsoft is on track to invest US$5.5 billion (approximately S$7.4 billion) in Singapore by 2029, reinforcing Southeast Asia’s position as a fast-rising hub…
WELLINGTON, 1 April 2026 – New Zealand’s small businesses are facing mounting challenges, as a combination of weak consumer demand, rising costs, and structural economic pressures continues to…
SINGAPORE, 1 April 2026 – Singapore has taken a major step toward the future of urban mobility, with ride-hailing giant Grab Holdings and autonomous driving firm WeRide launching…
HONG KONG, 1 April 2026 – As Mandarin continues to consolidate its dominance across China and beyond, the future of Cantonese, once a defining cultural and linguistic identity…
SEOUL, 1 April 2026 – South Korea’s export engine is accelerating at a remarkable pace, underscoring the resilience of Asia’s technology-driven economies even as geopolitical tensions in the…
BEIJING, 1 April 2026 – A fast-growing obsession with a new class of artificial intelligence tools known as “OpenClaw” agents is sweeping across China, turning the country into…
SINGAPORE, 31 March 2026 – Singapore-based beverage maker Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo’s) has announced job cuts in Singapore as it shifts part of its manufacturing operations to Malaysia,…
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 March 2026 – Malaysia and China are emerging as among the most resilient economies in Asia as global energy market volatility intensifies, driven by ongoing…
