Pattaya hotels fear for their futures
BANGKOK, Sep 11, 2021, Bangkok Post. Hoteliers in Pattaya have warned that if they do…
[Analytics] Papua’s lost cultural crusader gets long-delayed recognition
Nobody knows precisely how it all ended, but we know what came after. On April…
Malaysia’s PM’s reform initiatives a good start to cross-party cooperation: Anwar Ibrahim
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 11, 2021, Malay Mail. Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today welcomed…
[Analytics] Digital banking is key to financial inclusion in Malaysia
Digital banking is expanding globally and the Asia Pacific has emerged as a hotspot for…
US reiterates calls on China to abide by 2016 arbitral ruling
MANILA, Sep 10, 2021, PhilStar. Washington’s top diplomat reiterated calls on Beijing to comply with…
Super typhoon Chanthu threatens Philippines, Taiwan
TAIPEI, Sep 10, 2021, AFP. A super typhoon that rapidly formed in just 48 hours…
Malaysia ex-premier Najib set for economic adviser role
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 10, 2021, ST. Scandal-hit former premier Najib Razak has been offered a…
BRICS leaders tell Kabul not to shelter terrorists
NEW DELHI, Sep 10, 2021, Asian Age. At the 13th Brics (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) Summit on…
North Korea parades military hardware to celebrate founding
SEOUL, Sep 9, 2021, AP. North Korea paraded goose-stepping soldiers and military hardware in its…
[Analytics] Singapore startup plays up esports potential in Southeast Asia
More than just child’s play, esports has the potential to become a lucrative in Southeast…
India raises wheat purchase price by 2 per cent, farmers disappointed
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2021, Reuters. Indian farmers, who have been protesting for months against…
[Analytics] New chapter in Macao’s development under ‘One Country, Two Systems’
On September 5, 2021, China’s central government released the Master Plan of the Development of…