Suzuki to invest $1.3B in India electric vehicle production
NEW DELHI, Mar 20, 2022, Philstar. Suzuki Motor will invest $1.3 billion into electric vehicle…
Australian watchdog sues Facebook-owner Meta over scam advertisements
CANBERRA, Mar 18, 2022, Reuters. Australia’s competition watchdog filed a lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta…
Japan quake revives concerns over Kishida’s drive to restart idle nuclear plants
TOKYO, Mar 17, 2022, Reuters. A powerful quake that hit northeast of Japan late on…
Brunei-Indonesia trade sees increase in volume
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 16, 2022, Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network. Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia recorded…
Laos disposes of wartime big bomb in southern province
VIENTIANE, Mar 16, 2022, Xinhua. The Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Program (UXO Lao) has detonated…
“Asia-Pacific Region’s New Names” festival ends in Russia
KHABAROVSK, Mar 16, 2022, Pan Pacific Agency. A large-scale gala concert of the best artists…
Thai coastal province to draft new tourism plan
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, Mar 15, 2022, Bangkok Post. A new strategy to revive tourism in…
Governors bring soil, water in ritual to build new Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Mar 14, 2022, Jakarta Globe. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and his governors’ recent “Kendi…
[Analytics] Pyongyang’s manufactured missile crisis
From November 2021 through till January 2022, Pyongyang has violated UN resolutions and caused significant…
Cambodia, Thailand tighten naval ties
PHNOM PENH, Mar 12, 2022, The Phnom Penh Post. The militaries of Cambodia and Thailand…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits satellite launch test site
PYONGYANG, Mar 11, 2022, Business Standard. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the country’s satellite…
S. Korea president-elect pledges ‘private sector-led’ growth
SEOUL, Mar 10, 2022, Bloomberg. South Korea President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol pledged after his narrow election…