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Vietnam’s economy wins against Covid-19
Vietnam has so far emerged as the sole country in Southeast Asia to post GDP growth this...
Starbucks arrives in Laos
With the coronavirus pandemic still sweeping across Southeast Asia, US coffee house chain Starbucks is thinking a...
Thai startup seeks to tackle food waste, a country’s first
Bangkok-based startup Yindii seeks to counter widespread food waste
A Bangkok- based startup has become the first in...
Vietnam’s small street shops go digital
Starting with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s small family-run street shops are now getting a...
After Cambodia, 7-Eleven enters Laos
Laos, so far untouched by the most ubiquitous convenience store brand in Southeast Asia, will get its...
Food delivery gets airborne with first drone tests in Singapore
An order of fried chicken flies to hungry sailors off the coast of Singapore
While living chicken do...
Malaysia poised for strong economic recovery in 2021 if no second virus wave – Fitch
US rating agency Fitch Ratings predicts a significant recovery of the Malaysian economy in 2021 after a...
Philippines needs $32 billion to restart economy
The Philippines is in need of 1.56 trillion pesos (approximately $32 billion) to kickstart a recovery from...
Philippines drops into recession after record GDP slump in second quarter
Bonifacio Global City, a previously busy urban hub for business and leisure in Taguig, Metro Manila, is deserted during the lockdown
Indonesia’s economy in worst shape since two decades
Indonesia’s economy, hit hard by the escalating spread of the coronavirus, in the second quarter of this...
Critics renew call for Red Bull boycott after controversial decision in Thailand
Netizens and other activists have once again turned to social media in Thailand over a controversial decision...
Malaysia’s retail sector takes big hit from pandemic
AEON Mall in Port Klang
The retail sector in Malaysia will face a contraction of sales of 8.7...
Singapore economy plunges more than 40% in second quarter
The Singapore-Malaysia border will reopen for business travel and labourers on August 10. Picture: Lionel Lim
Singapore's economy...
Vietnam’s economic outlook among best in Asia
Ho Chi Minh City skyline at dusk
In stark contrast to Thailand, Vietnam has been named to be...
Thailand now has Asia’s gloomiest economic outlook
Thailand' main international Suvarnabhumi Airport feels the heat of the lockdown
Thailand’s GDP will shrink by 8.1 per...
SwitzGo, Shootsta: No shortage in innovative startups in Southeast Asia despite virus crisis
Despite a disruption of the disruptive innovation industry by the coronavirus pandemic , new business ideas and...
Myanmar’s growth to contract, poverty rate going up again: World Bank
Myanmar could expect its economy to contract by as much as 2.5 per cent in the country’s...
7-Eleven Cambodia set to disrupt country’s convenience store market
The popular chain is expected to ride the country’s rapid shift to modern retail
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