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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...
US companies eyeing relocation from China to Philippines amid trade war
Companies from the US are increasingly looking at the Philippines as possible alternative location for their existing...
Chinese keen on Thai property
Chinese buyers and investors continue pouring their money into Thailand's property sector even as the country moves towards an uncertain national election in March.
According...
Vietnam tourism arrivals surge 20%, hit new record
Vietnam closed 2018 almost spot on its target of tourist arrivals, counting 15,497,791 international visitors which represented an increase of 19.9 per cent over...
Vietnam hikes visa fee for US citizens five-fold
Following the introduction of a new one-year multiple-entry visa to Vietnam for US citizens by August 29, visitors now will have to pay a...
Singapore exports drop sharply on weak global demand
Singapore's exports fell 10.6 per cent in July, more bad news after they fell 2.4 per cent in the previous month. Non-oil domestic exports...
UK, Canada issue travel advice ahead of crucial Thai referendum
The UK, through the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, issued a travel advice for Thailand ahead of a referendum planned for August 7 on...
Bruneians could soon need visa to enter EU
Brunei citizens could be forced to arrange for a visa to visit the European Union as the country, together with the US and Canada,...
Google enters online travel industry
Google is actively attempting to break into the worldwide $300bn a year online travel industry. While the US and Europe have long since been...
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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...