Malaysia is well-positioned to navigate external headwinds and challenges of 2025 arising from Trump 2.0 policies and to achieve sustainable growth ...
Malaysia ties fortunes to Singapore as US-China tensions mount
Malaysia ’s closer ties to Singapore are part of a broader push by the former to use its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year to forge stronger links with its nearest ...
Malaysia ties fortunes to Singapore as US-China tensions mount
Malaysia ’s closer ties to Singapore are part of a broader push by the former to use its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year to forge stronger links with its nearest ...
Finance Ministry: Rahmah Cash Donation Phase 1 to be disbursed in stages from tomorrow
Phase 1 will be disbursed in stages starting tomorrow, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). A statement ...
Philippine Finance Chief Sees Slower Rate Cuts on Global Risks
Philippine Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the nation’s central bank will continue to deliver interest rate cuts this year, but they may be fewer and farther apart than in 2024 in the face of ...
Indonesia eyes nickel production cuts to support price of ‘unloved’ metal
Indonesia is considering potential cuts to nickel ore supplies to help boost prices amid a global glut, in a move that could put the brakes on rapid production growth in the world’s largest producer ...
Thai economy to grow more than 3% this year, official says
Thailand's economy is expected to grow more than 3% this year, with "very high" growth in the first quarter due to government stimulus measures, a deputy finance minister said on Tuesday.
Why Thailand is not a safe place for Asian dissidents
Thailand is growing particularly dangerous for foreigners seeking protection.The recent fatal shooting of a Cambodian dissident in Thailand, combined with possible deportations of Uyghur refugees has once again shone a spotlight on Bangkok's failure to protect dissidents and political refugees.
Philippines’ Marcos accuses predecessor Duterte of peddling lies over budget barb
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday accused his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte of peddling lies after the former leader said this year's national budget was invalid, in the latest feud between the former allies ahead of upcoming midterm elections.
Philippines’ Laguna Lakeshore Road Network Project secures loan from South Korea
The Filipino government has secured a substantial loan from South Korea to fund the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) Project, Phase 1 Stage 1. The Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) has agreed to provide $905.