Cambodia eyes tourists from South Korea
The Kingdom will reopen its doors to fully-jabbed international tourists in a stepwise scheme from November 30
20 nations to join hands in promoting electric vehicles
Japan and about 20 other economies at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow will promote investments in the sector
Top bankers hit playgrounds of digital natives
CEOs go to YouTube, ‘metaverse’ to connect with customers of tomorrow
Seoul to invest over 240 billion won to attract foreign capital
The city also plans to attract more than 250 foreign financial firms and attain foreign direct investment of $30 billion by 2030
Asia’s most expensive apartment sold in HK’s Peak area
The apartment sold for HK$640 million (US$82.2 million), making it Asia’s most expensive per square foot unit
Ruling party presidential candidate questions alliance with Japan
Seoul has been under growing public criticism over the shortage of urea solution, which has led to panic buying
Southeast Asian trainees on standby as Japan’s entry ban ends
Of the 350,000 trainees in Japan as of the end of June, most came from Southeast Asian countries — about 200,000 hailed from Vietnam
Govt injects US$4.2b into sovereign wealth fund to get big projects rolling
The latest funding for the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) comprises Rp 15 trillion in state capital injection from this year’s state budget
MAS to prepare for digital Singapore dollar, though case for it ‘not urgent’, says top official
As part of Project Orchid, MAS is starting to build the tech infrastructure and competencies necessary to issue a digital Singdollar, he said
Zhejiang province issues rules for celebrity endorsements
The rules prohibit celebrities from promoting products they have never used and require them to test products they recommend