Thailand adjusted an electric vehicle incentive policy on Wednesday to give carmakers more flexibility to meet production requirements and boost exports, amid tepid domestic demand and intense ...
📉 Trade crackdown gone wrong — Vietnam defies U.S. pressure, deepens ties with China
When the United States raised tariffs on Vietnam, many thought it would mark a turning point. The pressure was intense. Washington wanted global manufacturers to reduce their dependence on China, and ...
Travellers parent AGI to spend $2bn on Philippines resort projects
Alliance Global Group head Kevin Tan continues to expand his Philippines portfolio with integrated resorts in Boracay and Cebu.
Japan’s Panasonic announces a new chief at one of its companies as its profits barely hold up
Japanese electronics and technology giant Panasonic has chosen a new chief at one of its companies after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first quarter profit.
Pakistan removes hurdle in trade deal with US
In a major concession to the United States for striking a trade deal, Pakistan on Wednesday exempted 5% tax, which it had imposed a month ago on foreign tech firms and online platforms on supply of ...
India launches NASA-ISRO satellite to track climate threats from space
India launched on Wednesday a $1.5 billion, first-of-its-kind radar imaging satellite built in collaboration with NASA, deploying it to help enhance global monitoring of climate change and natural ...
China’s Top Envoy Meets US Business Leaders, Urges Stable Ties
Beijing is willing to strengthen engagement with Washington to avoid misjudgments and manage differences in an effort to promote “stable, healthy and sustainable” bilateral relations, according to China’s top diplomat.
Oscars: Turkey Selects Murat Fıratoğlu’s Venice Title ‘One Of The Days When Hemme Dies’ For Best International Feature Film Race
Murat Fıratoğlu’s One of the Days When Hemme Dies, which debuted at last year’s Venice Film Festival, has been chosen to represent Turkey in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th ...
Vietnam head coach Kim Sang-sik accused of ‘unsportsmanlike’ conduct in Indonesia clash
Photo by VnExpress In stoppage time of the second half at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on Tuesday, Indonesia were awarded a throw-in from about 45 m out. Long throw-in specialist Robi Darwis stood ...
Japan, Hawaii and Russia downgrade tsunami warnings after powerful earthquake
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were injured,