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Austrian high-tech company to create 5,000 jobs in Malaysia
The existing AT&S plant in Shanghai
Austrian technology company AT&S is setting up a production plant in Malaysia...
Apple supplier Foxconn to produce electric vehicles in Thailand
Foxconn's electric vehicle platform, presented at an auto show in Taipei last October
Taiwan-headquartered electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn,...
Indonesia partners with LG to set up electric vehicle battery plant for $1.2 billion
Indonesia’s state-owned Indonesia Battery Corporation and South Korean conglomerate LG Group joined forces to build a new...
Monde Nissin Readies for Philippines‘ Largest-Ever IPO
Philippines food company Monde Nissin is finally kicking off its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) at the...
Taiwan’s Electronics manufacturers focus on Southeast Asia amid China-US tensions, Covid-19
Headquarters of Taiwan's electronics manufacturer Delta Electronics in Thailand
A new wave of relocations and regionalisations of production...
VinSmart quits production of own smartphone brand, realigns business
VinSmart phones, first launched in 2020, are already history
Vietnam’s largest business conglomerate Vingroup decided to close down...
US customs starts seizing Top Glove shipments
Despite assertions by the management of Malaysian glove maker Top Glove to have sorted out issues over...
Indonesia creates new ministry of investment
Skyline of Jakarta
Indonesia’s government established a new Ministry of Investment on April 28 to make it more...
Top Glove declares forced labour issue resolved
Malaysian glove maker Top Glove said it has successfully addressed and resolved all indicators of forced labour...
Top Glove chairman addresses forced labour allegations
Top Glove, the world’s largest manufacturer of latex gloves, is currently weathering a critical challenge. In late March 2021, the US Customs and Border Protection ordered the seizure of all Top Glove products in the United States, accusing the company of using forced labour and exploiting its workers.
Two and a half months after the coup, Myanmar’s economy lies in shatters
Closed shops in Yangon
Bad news for foreign investors who have set a lot of hopes on Myanmar’s...
VinFast eyes mega-IPO on Wall Street this year
Vietnam car maker VinFast, part of the country’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup, is considering an initial public...
Sanofi to set up factory in Singapore for vaccine production on “massive scale”
French pharma major Sanofi said it will invest €400 million set up a vaccine production site in...
Brunei’s population is shrinking: Statistics report
Brunei people at a night market in Bandar Seri Begawan © Arno Maierbrugger
The population of Brunei has...
Vietnam puts chocolate brand on the world map
Marou is made from the rare trinitario cacao bean
Chocolate made by French entrepreneurs in Vietnam is embarking...
Myanmar junta orders indefinite mobile Internet shutdown
Myanmar’s military rulers have ordered Internet service providers to shut down wireless broadband services until further notice,...
Global fashion chains stop placing orders in Myanmar
Myanmar’s garment workers demand that the international clothing and fashion industry pays attention to the current violence...
US seizes Top Glove imports over forced labour evidence
The US Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) has ordered port officials in the US to seize...
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Ford, Lego invest heavily in Thailand, Vietnam
US car company Ford Motor and Danish toymaker Lego are planning to make substantial investments in Thailand and Vietnam, respectively, in the coming years...
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Grab shares drop over 20% in biggest US listing of a Southeast Asian company
Singapore-headquartered ride-hailing and e-commerce company Grab stunned investors with a nearly 21-per cent drop in its share price at the firm’s trading debut on...