SOUTHEAST ASIAN INTEREST

The AEWC is a system developed by the Centre for Airborne Systems and two of their aircraft are already flying with the Indian Air Force giving wide coverage of the adversaries' activities along both western and northern front of the country. The In...

Eric Chan, a former satellite and robot code writer, founded a durian company in Malaysia. China's demand for durian led to a twelvefold increase in exports to $6.7 billion last year.

Factory output fell 5.6% in China in May, the government reported, below analysts' forecasts and slowing from 6.7% the month before. Retail sales rose just 4.1% in the first five months of the year.

Thousands of workers are trafficked to Southeast Asia to commit cyber fraud on their fellow citizens over social media. Ex-serviceman Botcha Sankhar, who was forced to work in the scam compounds of Cambodia for six months, unravels the modus operand...

Chinese Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong's recent remarks on China's relations with Myanmar indicate China's growing interest in the country. Despite efforts to improve ties, there are challenges. China seeks to maintain influence in Myanmar's...

India's ties with Myanmar are strained by China's influence and ties with Rakhine rebels. India faces challenges in safeguarding assets like the Kaladan project and trilateral highway amid the evolving regional dynamics.

The US data this week indicated inflation accelerated in the first quarter, reinforcing expectations the Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates higher for longer.

Petitions come amid growing alarm within the U.S. solar industry that a flood of cheap Chinese green energy technology exports are pushing down prices of solar panels and threatening efforts by the Biden administration to develop a domestic solar su...

The Chinese coast guard ships and accompanying vessels blocked the Philippine coast guard and supply vessels off the disputed Second Thomas Shoal and executed dangerous maneuvers that caused two minor collisions between the Chinese ships and two of ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr of the Philippines announced that the country will collaborate with China in discussions on the South China Sea dispute, but will firmly defend its sovereignty and maritime rights. He emphasized the importance of workin...

What makes this year’s MILAN even more significant for Southeast Asian countries is the geopolitical backdrop against which it is held. Today, the security dynamics between the Indian and Pacific Oceans are becoming increasingly interdependent due t...

Both the US and China are eager to drag Hanoi to their side — but the Communist country should stick to its long stance of non-alignment and act in its own best interests.

Jensen Huang, Nvidia's founder and CEO, told reporters in Kuala Lumpur that the Malaysian conglomerate YTL Corp. could play an important role in setting up AI data centers.

During his visit to Vietnam, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized the importance of cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region for India and Vietnam. He highlighted the significance of ASEAN centrality and the contribution of the Quad group...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged world leaders to avoid confrontation at a Southeast Asian summit dominated by major power rivalries. The summit, attended by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and Russian Foreign Mini...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of building a rules-based post-COVID world order and strengthening the voice of the Global South during his address at the ASEAN-India summit. He also highlighted the need for a free and open In...

Industry officials, analysts and investors said that the small pool of trained experts will be a crucial hurdle for the rapid development of the chip industry.

India is eyeing trading power with Southeast Asian nations using Myanmar and Thailand as its profusion of renewables capacity subsequently boosts regional diplomatic engagement. The grid linkages could take at least four years to complete, say repor...

The arm, Sea Capital, stopped new equity investing in 2022 with leadership moving on in May, while Sea itself is placing less priority on investing given market conditions.