Malaysia Feb-end palm oil inventories fall less than expected as exports shrink
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 10, 2022, Reuters. Malaysia’s palm oil inventories at the end of February…
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Thailand bids to avert ‘population crisis’ as birth rate crashes
BANGKOK, Mar 7, 2022, Reuters. Thailand is scrambling to encourage its people to have more…
Widespread power outages reported across Taiwan
TAIPEI, Mar 3, 2022, CNA. Widespread power outages were reported across Taiwan on Thursday, including…
Lao govt launches online visa application portal
VIENTIANE, Mar 3, 2022, Xinhua. Laos has launched an official online visa portal allowing foreign…
First freight train linking Da Nang to Europe to be launched this month
HANOI, Mar 2, 2022, VNA. The Railways of Transport and Trade Joint Stock Company (Ratraco)…
US delegation arrives in Taiwan as China denounces visit
TAIPEI/BEIJING, Mar 1, 2022, Reuters. A delegation of former senior U.S. defence and security officials…
[Analytics] Pakistan and the United States are turning into strangers
Wading through Pakistan-US relations and keeping them on track, even at the best of the…
Singapore will impose export controls on items that can be used as weapons in Ukraine
SINGAPORE, Feb 28, 2022, ST. Singapore will impose export controls on items that can be…
Malaysia working to ease VTL-Land implementation with Thailand, Singapore, Brunei
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26, 2022, NST. Malaysia is working to iron out all issues on…
US warship transits sensitive Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI, Feb 26, 2022, Reuters. A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on…
[Analytics] The list of global sanctions on Russia for the war in Ukraine
Countries around the world are imposing fresh sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine….
Taiwan scrambled fighter jets after 9 Chinese aircraft entered air defense zone
TAIPEI, Feb 25, 2022, Reuters. Taiwan’s air force scrambled again on Thursday to warn away…