How China’s greener investments are driving Central Asia energy shift
The growing cooperation between China and Central Asia on green energy fits Beijing’s agenda of making more sustainable Belt ...
From Singapore to Malaysia, in Asia’s work-from-home tug of war, have Gen Z got the upper hand?
Singapore’s new flexitime guidelines are just the start. From Malaysia to Indonesia and the Philippine’s traffic-clogged ...
As Asia sweats through a heatwave, experts say it's not sunburn you need to worry about
A record-breaking heatwave that swept through parts of Asia has killed dozens of people, shut schools and damaged crops — and ...
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2 years after it was decriminalized, Thai PM to ban cannabis again
Srettha Thavisin, PM of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis two years ago, said he wants to ban the drug ...
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How Authoritarian Oppression Breeds Religious Extremism in Central Asia
The overwhelmingly authoritarian governments in Central Asia have utilized severe repression against Islamist movements – ...
In the Booming Digital Economy, Southeast Asia Seeks to Position Itself At the Center: A New Software Aims to Help
Kaben Announces Launch of New OMS Software to Simplify Cross-Border E-Commerce Between Southeast Asia and China BANGKOK, ...
Book review: Great Port Cities Of Asia illuminates historic narratives from an Asian perspective
The book on 60 port cities by Asian Civilisations Museum director Kennie Ting is an accessible read. Read more at ...
Apple, Microsoft and Nvidia are investing billions of dollars in Southeast Asia. Here's why
Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia are among tech companies investing heavily in Southeast Asia, drawn by the region's workforce ...
Southeast Asia fast emerging as centre of gravity for tech industry
A specific catalyst for the tech companies is generative AI, with services like ChatGPT rapidly gaining users. Southeast Asia ...
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Itochu character goods affiliate to expand into Southeast Asia
TOKYO -- Itochu is expanding its animation and character goods businesses, having acquired exclusive rights to promote the popular Nordic character Moomin in Southeast Asia and greater China. The big ...
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Shymkent to Host First Go Viral Central Asia Festival
ASTANA—Shymkent will host its first Go Viral Central Asia festival from May 17-18, reported Go Viral Central Asia on its ...