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Kuala Lumpur International Airport shoots up the ranks to be 2nd busiest airport in Southeast Asia

Sitting at the top spot in August was the Changi Airport in Singapore, which handled 3.58 million departing seats.

  • Published: September 9, 20258:50 am
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Pakistan, China sign $4 billion MoUs in agriculture

Highlighting China’s $215 billion annual agricultural import market, Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain said that Pakistan can play a…

  • Published: September 9, 20258:20 am
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Nepal’s social media restrictions raise concerns over digital freedom and investment climate

Experts warn government action could tarnish international image, disrupt relations with global tech giants and affect economy.

  • Published: September 8, 20258:50 am
  • Author Sajana Baral
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Japan, India cement ‘next gen’ business ties as geopolitical uncertainties grow

Japan aims to use India as a manufacturing base for Africa, while India seeks Japanese technology and investment to boost its manufacturing and supply chains.

  • Published: September 8, 20258:30 am
  • Author Rohini Mohan and Walter Sim
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Some Singapore telcos share location, SIM data to fight online scams; others cite privacy concerns

Singtel said that its SingVerify service is a form of machine-to-machine communication. The content is not viewable by humans.

  • Published: September 8, 20257:57 am
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Nepal bans Facebook and other major social media platforms over non-compliance

Government enforces mandatory registration rule, allowing only listed platforms like TikTok and Viber.

  • Published: September 5, 20258:50 am
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Digital boom pays off in billions for Vietnam’s state budget

A total of 170 foreign suppliers paid VNĐ8.71 trillion (US$5 billion) in taxes during the first eight months of this year.

  • Published: September 4, 20258:50 am
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Indonesian economy suffers heavy losses from riots

Retailers have suffered an estimated Rp 500 billion (US$33 million) in lost sales over five days of unrest, while small businesses saw revenue plunge by up to 90 percent as…

  • Published: September 4, 20257:56 am
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ASEAN digital economy projected to reach US$1 trillion by 2030, says Malaysian minister

Deputy Digital Minister Wilson Ugak Kumbong added that the region’s strengths were undeniable, with a population of 680 million, the third-largest internet user base in the…

  • Published: September 3, 20258:50 am
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Singapore, Shenzhen can work together as gateways to Southeast Asia and China’s Greater Bay Area: DPM Gan

Singapore and Shenzhen have collaborated on a Smart City Initiative project since 2019, aiming to enhance digital connectivity, promote innovation, and create opportunities for…

  • Published: September 3, 20258:15 am
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