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Malaysia again ranked first for halal tourism amid sector recovery
Malaysia has maintained its position as the top travel destination for Muslims in the world. The country came first again in the newly released...
Laos’ first homegrown perfume brand has expansion plans
An authentic “Made in Laos” perfume brand is breaking its way through the competitive perfume market dominated by mostly foreign brand-name products and is...
Indonesia to open 4,000 restaurants around the world to promote culinary culture
Indonesia has plans to open no less than 4,000 restaurants abroad to promote its food heritage and culinary culture, the country’s minister of tourism...
Indonesia’s new capital got a name: Nusantara
Indonesia’s parliament on January 18 finally passed a bill to relocate the nation’s capital from Jakarta to an area in East Kalimantan province on...
Kuala Lumpur named world’s best city for expats to live in
Malaysia’s national capital of Kuala Lumpur has been ranked best city to live and work globally in the newly released Expat City Ranking 2021...
Thailand’s tourism arrived at a crossroads, and it’s painful
After decades of hitting the tourism jackpot by selling a tropical holiday experience with "smiles," easy-going lifestyle, arguably good food and a no-strings-attached entertainment...
Philippines to set official standards for cooking national food, starting with Adobo
One way of serving chicken adobo
The standardization division of the Philippine department of trade and industry (DTI)...
Philippine boxing hero mulls running for president – could face off Duterte’s daughter in 2022
Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is likely to run for the country’s presidency at the May 9,...
IMF says Thailand needs structural change in its economy to fully recover from pandemic
Pattaya's Walking Street was normally buzzing with tourists, now it's a ghost strip
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Indonesia to spend nearly $280 million to create “five new Balis”
View at the iconic landscape of Labuan Bajo in East Nusa Tenggara
Indonesia is preparing for a post-Covid-19...
Myanmar ex-beauty queen turns jungle fighter against junta
Then and now: Htar Htet Htet
In Myanmar's current dire state of affairs, people opposed to the junta...
Indonesia’s new presidential palace will look like a monstrous Garuda
The presidential palace in Indonesia’s planned new capital on Borneo island will look like a giant Garuda,...
Indonesian banks shun Aceh as province tightens Islamic finance regulations
A number of large Indonesian banks are closing their conventional banking operations in the country’s strictly Muslim...
South Korean firms cash in on K-pop craze in Indonesia
South Korean companies are getting ready to capitalise on the growing popularity of K-pop artists in Indonesia...
The Women Rocking Top Glove: When Glass Ceilings are Broken
“You know there was a Harvard University study...
Concerns mount over potential military coup in Myanmar
Fears are mounting over a potential coup d’etat in Myanmar amid a deepening political crisis that followed...
Philippines formulates law for contactless greeting amid Covid-19 pandemic
Philippine house lawmakers have passed a bill to legislate a new form of contactless greeting as Covid-19...
Indonesia’s Muslims worried about halal status of Covid-19 vaccines
Indonesia's Muslim are partly skeptical of Covid-19 vaccines
Indonesian Muslim clerics have expressed concerns that Covid-19 vaccines could...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...