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The U.S. government’s “reciprocal tariffs” have prompted a rapid overhaul of trade blocs in the Asia-Pacific, especially in ...
Why the region Is leaning toward China.More than most regions in the world, Southeast Asia has found itself in the middle of the intensifying U.S.-Chinese rivalry. Most major countries in other parts ...
The region is represented by a total of 63 companies from half a dozen countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, ...
The three most profitable companies on the Southeast Asia 500 are Singapore’s “Big Three” banks: DBS, OCBC, and UOB. DBS, the youngest of the three, takes the lead with $8.5 billion in profits.
Indonesia, the region’s largest country and economy, has the largest presence on the Southeast Asia 500, with 109 companies; Thailand comes in second with 100. Measure by revenue, however, and ...
US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries and partial restrictions on seven others to guard against so-called foreign terrorists is a “nonsensical” bid, observers have warned ...
Meta Platforms Inc. is elevating its longtime head of Southeast Asia to be its senior-most business executive for the broader Asia-Pacific region, one of its main growth markets.
About 9.4 million people, or 1.4 per cent of Southeast Asia’s population, are engaged in fisheries, more than three times the global average proportion of o.42 per cent, the study notes. The region ...
Southeast Asia stands at an inflection point in its innovation journey. The region’s startup ecosystem, long dominated by consumer-facing platforms, is now grappling with the next big question ...
Travel in Southeast Asia is steadily growing, but the industry is not technologically prepared to meet digital expectations of the 21st century. There’s a lot of opportunity in changing that.
Senior lawyers in Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand comment on the impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs on local legal markets across Southeast Asia.