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Formula One street race in Hanoi looks like a done deal
Vietnam could be added to the annual Formula 1 Grand Prix series as early as in 2020, according to former Formula One tycoon Bernie...
Insights on Brunei’s global competitiveness ranking
The Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014 of the World Economic Forum (WEF) has shed an interesting light on the current state of Southeast Asian economies,...
Coins: Why do they all look the same?
Staff at currency exchange booths at Bangkok's international airport are sometimes wondering about the high demand for 10-baht coins especially from travelers booked on...
EU grants trade preference scheme for Myanmar
The European Union on June 12 readmitted Myanmar to its trade preference scheme, saying it wanted to support reform in the once pariah state...
Absurd race for Asia’s tallest tower
China and Pakistan have joined the race to build Asia's tallest tower, at least as long as the planned 1 kilometer-high Kingdom Tower in...
Indonesia teams up with Azerbaijan
The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) has entered a partnership with Indonesia's industry conglomerate OSO Group to build a refinery in...
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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...