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Malaysia is weighing legal action against Meta Platforms after regulators found thousands of fake social media accounts using the names and identities of members of the country’s royal families, sharpening a confrontation between Putrajaya…
SEMICON Southeast Asia 2026 opened in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, putting Malaysia at the centre of a regional push to capture…
Malaysia’s political pressure over alleged “corporate mafia” links inside the country’s anti-graft machinery has intensified after Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo…
Auto China 2026 closed in Beijing on Sunday after setting new benchmarks for scale, attendance and vehicle premieres, reinforcing China’s position…
Beijing has moved from denunciation to direct legal defiance of US sanctions, ordering companies and financial institutions under its jurisdiction not…
Asian equities advanced sharply on Monday as artificial intelligence-linked chipmakers in South Korea and Taiwan drove regional benchmarks back towards record…
Japan’s yen rallied sharply against the dollar on Friday as traders braced for further official action from Tokyo after suspected currency…
Porsche Design Tower Bangkok has intensified competition in Southeast Asia’s branded residence market after being presented to global yacht collectors at…
Hong Kong recorded its widest visible trade deficit since comparable records began in 1952, as imports outpaced a powerful export rebound…
Beijing’s move to sharpen penalties for unauthorised rare earth production sent shares of major producers higher, as investors assessed a tougher…
Japan has set up a financial-sector task force to assess risks from advanced artificial intelligence systems capable of discovering software flaws…
flydubai will begin daily flights to Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport on July 1, expanding its Thailand network beyond Krabi and…
Thailand has wrapped up the second Thailand Kickboxing World Cup in Bangkok and used the event to unveil KATPRO, a new…
Dubai Chambers has stepped up its push to build stronger commercial ties with the Philippines, holding meetings in Manila with influential…
China has launched a new satellite designed to track greenhouse gases with greater precision, adding a fresh layer of space-based monitoring…
Oman and Thailand moved to deepen economic and diplomatic engagement during a high-level meeting in Muscat, with both sides focusing on…
UBS has lost senior wealth banker Lionel Yoong from its Singapore-based Indonesia coverage team, marking another departure from a franchise that…
South Korea is drawing a new wave of travellers who no longer see beauty as a shopping category alone but as…
Singapore has rejected a pair of United States trade investigations that question its manufacturing profile and its enforcement against goods linked…
China’s economy expanded faster than expected in the first quarter, giving Beijing a firmer platform as it confronts the fallout from…
Malaysia is positioning itself as a discreet diplomatic channel between Gulf capitals and Tehran, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim saying leaders…
Asian equities pushed higher on Thursday as hopes of a diplomatic opening in the US-Iran conflict combined with solid corporate earnings…
China is set to issue 15.5 billion yuan in sovereign bonds in Hong Kong on 22 April, marking its largest offshore…
China’s export growth lost momentum sharply in March, offering the clearest sign yet that the war centred on Iran is beginning…
China’s President Xi Jinping used talks in Beijing with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Tuesday to press for closer ties…
Singapore’s crowded digital marketing sector has gained a new entrant after SEOExpert said it was launching with proprietary artificial intelligence tools…
KK Éclat, a France-founded luxury skincare label with Hong Kong ties, has staged an invitation-only gala in Central after its UV…
South Korea’s exports rose 36.7 per cent from a year earlier in the first 10 days of April, extending a powerful…