Business Da Nang’s Free Trade Zone: What to Know About Vietnam’s Upcoming First FTZ Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang has launched work on its first Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a flagship… September 18, 2025 · 2 min read
Culture BBC’s ‘Dark Side of Paradise’ Thailand Documentary Draws Sharp Criticism Sept 15 – The BBC’s new three-part documentary Thailand: The Dark Side of Paradise, released on September 8,… September 15, 2025 · 4 min read
Finance & Economy Malaysia’s data-centre clampdown seen as balancing act between U.S. pressure and China trade ties Malaysia has moved to slow the expansion of its booming data-centre sector, introducing tighter rules and stricter oversight… September 15, 2025 · 2 min read
Finance & Economy Vietnam to pilot regulated crypto trading over five years The Vietnamese government has approved a five-year pilot programme for trading crypto and digital assets under stringent regulatory… September 15, 2025 · 1 min read
Business Singapore central bank’s green finance arm secures US$510 million SINGAPORE – The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said its Green Investments Partnership (GIP) has achieved its first… September 15, 2025 · 1 min read
Business Proton Launches Malaysia’s First Electric Vehicle Plant Amid Industry Shift Malaysia’s national automaker, Proton, has inaugurated its first electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in Perak, marking a significant… September 8, 2025 · 2 min read