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Tests reveal alarming levels of banned pesticide in vegetables sold in Kathmandu

Dangerous levels of organophosphates can cause nerve damage.

  • Published: May 7, 20258:15 am
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Indonesia’s GDP growth drops below 5% in President Prabowo’s first quarter

The Ramadan boost failed to significantly jack up consumer spending, investors fretted about global uncertainty, and government spending contracted.

  • Published: May 6, 20258:50 am
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Tik Tok faces uncertain future over ban in US

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China reaffirms commitment to supporting foreign businesses

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  • Published: April 30, 20258:50 am
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Prices of everyday foods in Malaysia have almost doubled in 13 years, says Statistics Department

The department's report showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1%, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3% from…

  • Published: April 30, 20258:30 am
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LGBTQIA+ community emerges as Thailand’s new economic powerhouse, generating over USD4.5 billion

The study projects an influx of 4 million LGBTQIA+ tourists, contributing 152 billion baht and raising Thailand’s GDP by 0.3%.

  • Published: April 30, 20258:05 am
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South Korea’s per capita GDP set to fall below 2022 levels: IMF

Asia's fourth-largest economy on track to be surpassed by Taiwan next year.

  • Published: April 29, 20258:40 am
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Sales and Service Tax expansion postponed, says Malaysian Finance Ministry

Budget 2025 revealed the expansion of service tax from the current 6% to 8%, covering new taxable services, including business-to-business commercial transactions.

  • Published: April 29, 20258:30 am
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Japanese automakers to incorporate latest Chinese tech into EVs

The move aims to regain lost ground in China where electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming the norm.

  • Published: April 29, 20258:05 am
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China maps out steps to tackle global woes

The foundation for the country's sustained economic recovery needs to be further consolidated, and the country faces a growing impact from external shocks, policymakers say.

  • Published: April 28, 20258:05 am
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