Singapore’s cyber jobs market among world’s best
SINGAPORE, Aug 9, 2021, Channel Asia. Looking for a plum cyber security gig? Singapore’s not…
China’s tech tycoons lose $87B of wealth after Beijing crackdown
BEIJING, Aug 9, 2021, FT. Beijing’s regulatory attack on China’s tech industry has robbed the…
Laos doubles quarantine from 14 to 28 days
VIENTIANE, Aug 9, 2021, NST. Laos has doubled the quarantine period at its state quarantine…
Climate crisis and old rows surface as leaders meet screen-to-screen at the Pacific Islands Forum
WELLINGTON, Aug 8, 2021, The Guardian. There was what looked like a virtual walkout, veiled…
Hong Kong has much to offer, even for those who choose to leave
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2021, SCMP. Twenty years ago this month, I ceased to be…
Why India-UK airfare has skyrocketed as embargo on Indian flyers got lifted
NEW DELHI, Aug 8, 2021, Hindustan Times. A round trip between New Delhi and London…
More Malaysians may go bankrupt when loan moratorium ends: Economists
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8, 2021, MalayMail. The number of Malaysians becoming bankrupt and the number…
[Analytics] How many warships will China and India each have on hand by 2030
The 21st century carrier programs in India and China are fascinating for their similarities –…
Palm and rubber commodities remain mainstay for West Kalimantan
PONTIANAK, Aug 7, 2021, ANTARA. Palm and rubber commodities remain the mainstay for West Kalimantan’s…
Guests from higher-risk places can enter Singapore from Aug 10 if fully vaccinated
SINGAPORE, Aug 7, 2021, ST. Work pass holders and their dependants will be allowed to…
US is concerned about China’s growing nuclear arsenal: Blinken
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 7, 2021, CNBC. America’s top diplomat expressed concern to Southeast Asian foreign…
Peru tilts towards China, but taxing miners will become a controversial issue
LIMA, Aug 7, 2021, MercoPress. Recently inaugurated Peruvian president Pedro Castillo seems to be clearly…