When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus at the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit in April — their first official meeting since Sheikh Hasina’s government …
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AI-powered trade, innovation deepen China-ASEAN ties
Vietnamese truckers, armed with AI-enabled gadgets that provide real-time navigation and safety tips, deftly maneuvered their way into China through Friendship Pass in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region…
Anwar hails Asean Power Grid success, praises Vietnam’s role in energy transition
The Asean Power Grid undersea cable project linking Vietnam to Peninsular Malaysia and onward to Singapore stands out as one of the key achievements of this year’s Asean Summit, Prime Minister Datuk S…
With four Malaysian banks in Laos, Anwar says political stability boosts investor confidence across Asean
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia’s deep appreciation for Laos’ commitment and cooperation in strengthening bilateral and regional ties, particularly in support of Malaysi…
Gas Malaysia invests first biomethane injection hub to decarbonize industry
Gas Malaysia Bhd has unveiled Malaysia’s first centralized biomethane injection station, aiming to begin full operations in the second half of 2025. Company executives expressed confidence in securing…
Bangladesh: Corruption, Weak Governance Block Bangladesh’s Recovery Path
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US tariff tensions test Southeast Asian leaders at regional summit
Southeast Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz when they meet at a summit on Monday (May 26), warning that the unilateral move poses huge challen…
Commodity Market Report – 26 May 2025
Gold spot prices closed higher at USD3357 /oz with USD155 /oz ascension on weekly comparison. This week, we expect the market to stay firm and climb up to USD3420 oz as our immediate target. In case t…
Weekly Rubber Report – 26 May 2025
Market Fundamentals: NR prices declined last week as seasonal harvest outweighed demand. However, emerging monsoon conditions threaten to disrupt supply through potential flooding in key producing reg…
Malaysia’s dronetech firm Aonic eyes Indonesia, Philippines markets as demand for automation grows rapidly
Malaysia-based dronetech firm Aonic is eyeing Indonesia and the Phillippines markets where demand for automation grows rapidly, its Founder said. “We are looking closely at Indonesia and the Philippin…