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Mahathir “lost all faith” in Myanmar’s Suu Kyi, ends support
Malaysia will no longer support the leadership of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi as a result of her handling of the Rohingya crisis in...
Singapore-Kuala Lumpur is world’s busiest air route
The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route is the world's busiest international air link as per the volume of flights that operate on it, a new report...
Singapore beats London, New York, San Francisco as best smart city
Singapore tops the list of the world's best performing smart cities ahead of London, New York, San Francisco and Chicago in a new study...
Singapore, Makati, Bangkok: Highest cost of living in Southeast Asia
The 2018 Cost of Living Index compiled by crowd-sourced global database Numbeo ranked Singapore, Makati and Bangkok as the three cities with the highest...
Singapore hits back at “boring” classification with witty video
The Singapore Tourism Board posted a response to a city ranking by travel guide magazine Time Out which placed the city as second-most boring...
Singapore exchange pitches for Saudi Aramco IPO
Singapore is among the six stock exchanges pitching for the non-domestic part of the upcoming listing of the world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco,...
It’s becoming tight for Mr. Najib: US launches corruption probe
The scandal surrounding alleged corruption at Malaysia's state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) has seemingly reached a point of no return. After US authorities...
FBI investigation into 1MDB added to Malaysia PM’s full plate
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) launched an investigation into allegations of money-laundering at troubled Malaysian state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), according...
For Malaysian SMEs, new co-working spaces offer tech and cultural synergy
Malaysian businesses are learning a thing or two from the collaborative power of co-working spaces, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which have the...
Sultan of Brunei makes bid for New York’s Plaza Hotel
The Sultan of Brunei is making a play for one of the world's most-storied hotels, people familiar with the matter said. An investment vehicle...
Singapore office rents poised to rise fastest in the world this year
A lack of office space could drive up rents at a faster pace in Singapore than anywhere else in the world this year, according...
General Electric, MetLife bag $1.8b Malaysia deals
US engineering giant General Electric (GE) will supply engines to power new A330 aircraft for AirAsia X Bhd, the long- haul arm of Asia’s...
Study: Dubai has ‘real estate X-factor’
Seven cities in East and South Asia, the Middle East and Australia - including Dubai - make up more than half of ‘World City...
Dubai among most expensive locations to rent high-end apartments
Dubai has been listed among the top 20 most expensive locations in the world for high-end rental apartments sought by expatriates, according to a...
Chinese cities face slower property price growth
China's average property prices in the country's 100 largest cities rose for 20 successive months at 0.63 per cent in January 2014 from a...
Genting to spend $1.5b for theme park revamp
Genting Malaysia, one of Southeast Asia's largest entertainment companies, plans to boost its budget to revamp and upgrade its iconic hilltop resort at Genting...
Singapore is largest FX trading center in Asia
Singapore has been ranked the largest foreign exchange center in Asia, overtaking Japan, and the 3rd largest in the world in 2013, after London...
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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...