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TOKYO, August 29, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Japan today with a robust agenda to strengthen economic and strategic ties. During this pivotal two-day visit,…
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE — Few bilateral relationships in Southeast Asia are as dense, interdependent and occasionally fraught as that between Malaysia and Singapore. In the last 24 months the…
WASHINGTON, 29 August 2025 — Vice President JD Vance arrived in Wisconsin today to step up efforts in promoting the Trump administration’s contentious tax and spending package—once dubbed…
BEIJING, 28 August 2025 — In a powerful display of geopolitical alignment, Chinese President Xi Jinping will be joined by the leaders of Russia, North Korea, Iran, and…
SINGAPORE, 28 August 2025 — In its most sweeping reorganisation since 2011, Singapore’s state-owned investment firm Temasek is set to launch three specialised entities beginning April 1, 2026,…
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 August 2025 — A stark warning emerged today for business leaders across Southeast Asia: underestimating the cost of change management could result in losses running…
Beijing, August 28, 2025 — China is set to host the largest-ever summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) from August 31 to September 1 in Tianjin, showcasing…
Kuala Lumpur, August 28, 2025 — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced today its third consecutive rate cut, lowering the benchmark reverse repurchase (RRP) rate by 25…
Kuala Lumpur, August 28, 2025 — A sweeping escalation in U.S. trade policy came into effect on August 27, as Washington doubled tariffs on Indian imports to a…
Tianjin, August 27, 2025 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his first official visit to China in more than seven years, heading to the Shanghai Cooperation…
