ASEAN Economic Community Deputy Secretary General Satvinder Singh visited PT Krakatau POSCO as part of the ASEAN-Korea Business Forum. DSG Singh praised the close cooperation between ASEAN and the Republic…
As Europe continues its scrutiny of Chinese telecommunications equipment, Huawei is expected to accelerate its push into other markets.
EMERGE Group EMERGE Group, a Singapore-based commercialization partner for brands and content creators, has secured US$2.2 million in a seed funding round. The round was jointly led by Farquhar Venture…
The pulse | Economy | south Asia With Beijing’s extension of debt restructuring insurance, the last obstacle to Sri Lanka securing the bailout deal has been removed. A ‘Made in…
Bangladeshi inspectors are probing the cause of a massive fire at a Cox’s Bazar camp that destroyed about 2,000 temporary homes and left 12,000 homeless over the weekend, an official…
Outdoor adventure is a dominant American pastime and has been for many decades. The latest statistics show that Americans spend more than the 400 billion dollars – yes, BILLION –…
The head of Southeast Asia’s Global Relations in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Alexander Böhmer extended a courtesy call to ASEAN Secretary General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn…
Having both WeChat Pay and Alipay as express payment options on the e-CNY app shows the People’s Bank of China’s increased efforts to spur adoption of the country’s sovereign digital…
By: Toh Han Shih Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, in unusually undiplomatic terms, have significantly shifted Chinese foreign policy toward treating the United States as…
The Echelon 2022 event In December 2022, we interviewed a number of active investors in the Southeast Asian (SEA) tech startup ecosystem about the state of startup investment in 2023….
Advertising ChatGPT, the powerful chatbot developed by OpenAI, has generated a significant amount of controversy since its soft launch in November. Academic institutions have been forced into a surveillance-and-detection arms…
Dozens of Chinese boats have ignored repeated radio calls to leave waters near a Philippine-held island in the South China Sea after being spotted there in recent days, the Philippine…
More than two-thirds (68%) of the planned production of lithium-ion batteries in Europe is at risk of being delayed, scaled back or cancelled, new analysis shows. Tesla in Berlin, Northvolt…
Secretary General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today welcomed US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink to the ASEAN Secretariat….
There is a lack of racial and gender diversity in boardrooms today, as most organizations require prior board experience or are resistant to change, R3’s found. 53.8% of women said…