7 stories tagged #ASEAN

  1. Bank Indonesia Expected to Hike Key Rate to 5.00% on Wednesday
    finance

    Bank Indonesia Expected to Hike Key Rate to 5.00% on Wednesday

    Slim majority of economists predict a 25 bps rate hike as the weak rupiah pressures policy.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Philippines Struggles as Rice Prices Surge Amid Fuel Crisis Fallout
    world

    Philippines Struggles as Rice Prices Surge Amid Fuel Crisis Fallout

    Disruptions to fuel and fertilizer supplies from the Middle East conflict are driving up rice prices and living costs in the Philippines.

    2w ago 2 min read
  3. Hong Kong Accelerates Global Innovation Push with AI Focus
    tech

    Hong Kong Accelerates Global Innovation Push with AI Focus

    Hong Kong Cyberport is a key driver of AI innovation, attracting global enterprises and fostering international partnerships to boost tech growth.

    last mo. 3 min read
  4. ASEAN Urges Middle East Ceasefire Amidst Economic Fallout
    world

    ASEAN Urges Middle East Ceasefire Amidst Economic Fallout

    Southeast Asian ministers call for an immediate halt to Middle East conflict, citing severe impacts on regional economies, energy, and trade.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. ASEAN Ministers Convene Amidst Escalating Middle East Crisis
    world

    ASEAN Ministers Convene Amidst Escalating Middle East Crisis

    ASEAN leaders are meeting to address the severe economic fallout from the Middle East conflict, focusing on surging oil prices and trade disruptions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Malaysia Secures Record $108 Billion in Approved Investments for 2025
    finance

    Malaysia Secures Record $108 Billion in Approved Investments for 2025

    Malaysia achieves historic RM426.7 billion (US$108 billion) in approved investments for 2025, marking an 11% increase and creating nearly 245,000 jobs.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Singapore Navigates Global 'Tectonic Rupture' by Bolstering Alliances
    world

    Singapore Navigates Global 'Tectonic Rupture' by Bolstering Alliances

    Singapore's Foreign Minister outlines a strategy to strengthen ties with middle powers and regional blocs amidst a shifting global geopolitical landscape.

    3mo ago 2 min read