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Published on Apr 12, 2025Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
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Published on Apr 14, 2025
China’s Xi urges deeper Vietnam ties as US trade tensions flare, kicking off SE Asia tour
BEIJING, April 14 — Chinese President Xi Jinping called for stronger industrial and supply chain cooperation with Vietnam and wider collaboration in emerging fields, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, amid heightened trade tensions prompted by …
Source: Malay Mail - Neutral -
Published on 05:24 GMT
Putin’s play for an Indonesian airbase was always likely to fail – but Russia has wider ambitions
A defence industry report claiming that Russia requested a permanent base for its warplanes in Indonesia’s remote Papua region, right on Australia’s northern doorstep, sent Canberra into a tailspin. But in Indonesia, it was the frenzy whipped up in …
Source: The Guardian - Center-left -
Published on Apr 12, 2025
Loh Kean Yew loses to Kunlavut Vitidsarn in Badminton Asia Championships semi-finals
Singapore's Loh Kean Yew loses 23-21, 21-10 to Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships.PHOTO: NINGBO OLYMPIC SPORTS CENTRE SINGAPORE – National badminton player Loh Kean Yew’s campaign at the Badminton Asia …
Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government -
Published on Apr 12, 2025
Asia's best darters are set to converge and shine at Selangor Open Darts Championships at Quayside Mall from May 9-11
PETALING JAYA: Get set for some swashbuckling performances from the region's top darters as they vie for top honours at the Selangor Open Darts Championships 2025, a World Darts Federation (WDF) ranked tournament. The much-anticipated event which is …
Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate -
Published on 01:57 GMT
China’s Xi calls on Asian nations to resist confrontation and protectionism
[KUALA LUMPUR] Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday (Apr 16) for Asian nations to unite in resisting geopolitical confrontation, unilateralism and protectionism, as he aims to consolidate ties with some of China’s closest neighbours amid a …
Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral -
Published on 01:57 GMT
Malaysia’s CIMB tilts towards Singapore and Indonesia as regional bets deliver stronger returns
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s second-largest lender CIMB is moving its growth engine beyond home turf, ramping up in Indonesia and Singapore – two markets that now account for nearly 40 per cent of group earnings – as it chases gains in Islamic finance, …
Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral -
Published on 03:09 GMT
Stocking up on shares? Tread carefully as Trump’s tariff pause has yet to settle, experts warn
SINGAPORE - United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause on additional tariffs for most countries has sent the bears in the stock markets retreating, but the conditions for a sustained rebound may not be in place yet, analysts warn …
Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government -
Published on 08:49 GMT
Asean must fast-track tariff-free trade, says Singapore PM Wong
SINGAPORE, April 17 — Singapore has called for faster economic integration within Asean, urging the bloc to aim for the complete elimination of tariffs across the region, boost intra-Asean trade, and further reduce non-tariff barriers to enable smoother …
Source: Malay Mail - Neutral -
Published on 02:56 GMT
FirstUp: Italy’s Giorgia Meloni to meet Trump in US, Xi Jinping visits Cambodia… The news today
Several important events are expected around the world today. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set to meet Donald Trump during her visit to the United States. Meanwhile, Chinese President Xi Jinping will continue his trip across Southeast Asia with …
Source: Firstpost - Center-right