Hong Kong stocks lead losses in Asia on China unrest, oil at lowest in 2022
HONG KONG, Nov 28, 2022, CNBC. Hong Kong stocks led losses in a negative Asia-Pacific…
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US VP Harris to visit Philippine island near China-claimed waters
PUERTO PRINCESA, Nov 22, 2022, AFP. US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel today to…
Stable geopolitical environment needed: PM Lee
PHNOM PENH, Nov 14, 2022, ST. A stable geopolitical environment is important for the region…
Vietnam’s sugar industry targets to restore cane output
HANOI, Nov 2, 2022, VNS/VNA. The domestic sugarcane and sugar industry expects to continue output…
Malaysia’s Melaka flood evacuees up to 250
MELAKA, Oct 28, 2022, Malay Mail. The number of people evacuated to relief centres (PPS)…
Civil groups criticise Penang island council over local draft plan
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 27, 2022, Malay Mail. The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) and the…
Pakistan’s PM to visit China
BEIJING, Oct 26, Reuters. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China at Premier Li…
Pakistan ex-PM Khan announces march on capital to call for early elections
LAHORE, Oct 25, 2022, Reuters. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Tuesday that…
Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi for three years for graft: Source
YANGON, Oct 12, 2022, Reuters. A court in military-ruled Myanmar today sentenced deposed leader Aung…
[Analytics] What Asia needs from America today
The United States’ economic and military power, and its global political leadership, were indispensable ingredients…
PM Ismail dissolves Malaysian Parliament, paving way for snap elections
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10, 2022, ST. Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has dissolved Malaysia’s Parliament,…
China finance ministry to issue an extra 5.5B yuan of treasury bonds in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct 6, 2022, Reuters. China’s finance ministry said on Thursday that it will…