Philippines opens vaccination campaign to contain one of Southeast Asia’s worst virus outbreaks but faces supply trouble ... ( read original story ...)
Moon: South Korea, Japan must look to future to improve ties
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that his government is eager for talks with Japan to improve relations following years of bitter feuding over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory activity grows at fastest pace in two years as output, orders rise: PMI
Japan's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in over two years in February, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, as strong orders led to the first output rise since the start of the ... ( read original story ...)
What is the 1971 war legacy behind Alouette-Sabre exchange between IAF, Bangladesh air force
The IAF gifted a legacy Alouette III helicopter to Bangladesh and received a restored F-86 Sabre. Both aircraft were used during the 1971 war with Pakistan. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s aviation demand key to recovery in Southeast Asia, says Boeing outlook
Boeing says that Indonesia shows the greatest potential in demand growth for the next 20 years in Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)
Blue Bird takes on the future of mobility in Indonesia
President director Noni Purnomo explains how an ambidextrous leadership style is helping her prepare her family’s transportation and logistics firm for the post-pandemic world. ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Indonesia, Philippine shares climb as bond markets calm
Graphic: World FX rates * Singapore, Indonesia shares up 0.9%; Philippines 0.8% * China Feb PMI grew at slowest pace in 9 months * China's growth remains fairly robust - Capital Economics March 1 ... ( read original story ...)
India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise
India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots to older people and those with medical conditions that put them at risk ... ( read original story ...)
Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inoculated with the first dose of a home-grown coronavirus vaccine on Monday, kicking off an expansion of the country's immunisation campaign that began in ... ( read original story ...)
China said to speed up move to more survivable nuclear force
China appears to be moving faster toward a capability to launch its newer nuclear missiles from underground silos, possibly to improve its ability to respond promptly to ... ( read original story ...)