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Vietnam ranks high in digital development
Vietnam has been ranked fifth in the world for digital evolution momentum by the 2020 Digital Intelligence...
Tokopedia poised to become the next great Asian IPO story
Indonesia’s e-commerce giant Tokopedia, a unicorn valued several billions of dollars, has confirmed its plans for an...
Singapore to open borders for business travelers from all countries
Singapore's Changi airport remains deserted during the pandemic
The Singapore government decided to established special travel corridors for...
Indonesia invites Elon Musk to build rocket launch stations for SpaceX
Launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket
Apart from potential plans to invest into an electric vehicle battery production...
Tesla delegations to look into battery investment in Indonesia
US electric vehicle maker Tesla will send delegations to Indonesia in January to discuss potential investment in...
Thailand to start “medical marijuana tours” next year
Thailand will launch Southeast Asia’s first medical marijuana tour next year as the tourism and sports and...
Singapore desperately seeking travel bubbles amid pandemic
Desperate to revive its air travel industry, Singapore continues to seek new regions to establish travel bubbles...
Payback time: Goldman Sachs pays more billions in 1MDB scandal
The 1MDB adventure leaves Goldman Sachs with a heavy bill
US investment firm Goldman Sachs admitted its role...
Thais could get Covid-19 jabs in a few months
Thailand has agreed on a partnership with British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca to manufacture a new experimental Covid-19...
E-car maker Tesla plans investment in Indonesia
Tesla Model S at a charging station
US electric vehicle maker Tesla is in early talks with the...
US to scrutinise Vietnam over alleged currency manipulation
The US government will look into Vietnam’s practices of determining the dong’s exchange rate to the US...
Chinese developer suspected by US of building army bases in Cambodia
Cambodia's Ream Naval Base near Sihanoukville is allegedly being used by China
The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions...
Hungary launches new investment programme in Laos
The foreign ministers of Laos, Saleumxay Kommasith (left), and Hungary, Peter Szijjarto, agreed on a new development investment programme
Thailand seeks export markets for medical cannabis
Thailand is seeking ways to enter the global trade for medical cannabis after its production and use...
Philippines volunteers as guinea pig for Russian Covid-19 vaccine
The Philippines will be among the first nations to launch clinical trials for a new Russian coronavirus...
Cash-strapped Thai Airways facing troubles on international flights
Thailand’s national carrier Thai Airways, which is currently under bankruptcy protection as the airline’s liquidity eroded under...
The Philippines, a trade war profiteer?
How the US-China trade war could trigger an economic upswing for the Philippines and cushion the devastating effect of Covid-19 on the...
Vietnam-EU trade deal to eliminate 99% of custom duties
The long negotiated and much discussed trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) came finally...
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Thais spent nearly 59 billion hours glued to their smartphones in 2020
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Grab sets up drive-through vaccination spots across Indonesia
Singapore-headquartered ride-hailing and e-commerce company Grab through its Indonesian branch is setting up drive-through vaccination spots across...