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The Ministry of Science and Technology in Vietnam has secured $110 million to pump into Vietnamese startups in a program called FIRST, with the...

Two-way trade between Vietnam and Russia was $2.7 billion in the first seven months of 2013 and is expected to reach $4 billion by...

The US and Vietnam are moving to boost cooperation in the energy sector by signing a deal on civilian nuclear power that will allow...

While US president is forced to sit at home in the near-empty White House and to clean up the mess that came with the...

Basic Element, a diversified conglomerate owned by Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, plans to invest up to $3 billion in Indonesia, according to Suryo Bambang...

Cambodia's construction sector received a total investment of $2.14 billion in the first eight months of 2013, up 40 per cent over the same...

Vietnam has set a deadline of 2015 for the construction of a repair facility for Russian and formerly Soviet ships at Cam Ranh Bay...

Malaysia has committed to send another "batch" of astronauts to the International Space Station by 2016 after a successful mission in 2007. Deputy Science, Technology and...

Thailand recorded a record growth of visitors in 2013 so far and is likely to surpass its rival Malaysia be the end of the...

In the past years, there has been a notable shift of labour costs within Asia, and China is no longer leading the pack. The...

Islamic-majority nations in ASEAN, namely Malaysia and Indonesia, have expressed worries about how a crisis in Syria and the Middle East that could affect...

Thailand's central bank on August 30 reported a lacklustre GDP growth of just 2.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2013 on the...

Exports of textiles and garments of ASEAN member countries to the US and European Union markets declined in 2012, the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF)...

Vietnam had a $300 million trade deficit in August 2013 after reporting trade surpluses in June and July, local media reported. The deficit for the...

Pattaya, the popular beach town in southeastern Thailand, counted record visitor numbers in 2012 of 8.3 million people, both local and foreign, the Tourism...

East Timor’s sovereign wealth fund, the Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund, in June 2013 reached a value of $13.6 billion, surpassing funds of oil-rich Gulf states...

In mid-June when a netizen-hyped list named Kuala Lumpur as one of the most dangerous cities in the world, local media quickly came forward...

Malaysia fell one rank in the World Tourism Organisation (WTO)'s annual tourism barometer that determines the most visited countries worldwide. The ranking for 2012 shows...