Chinese exporters pivot to home market amid headwinds
Industry experts said the shift reflects how Chinese manufacturers are reducing their reliance on the US market and it also aligns with China's broader push to boost domestic…
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Businesses defend age limit for job applications as Indonesian government plans to scrap them
Businesses note that some companies need age caps to simplify the hiring process, especially when there are large applicant pools.
Chinese freight vehicles depart for Vietnam on milestone journey
The convoy carries a range of cargo including electronic components, fresh vegetables, and general merchandise. The vehicles are expected to arrive in Hanoi, the capital of…
Singapore PM Wong breaks ground on Changi Airport T5
National carrier Singapore Airlines and its budget arm Scoot will consolidate their operations under one roof at T5 when the terminal opens in the mid-2030s.
Services consumption to underpin China’s economic growth
A high-level meeting convened by China's top leadership in late April placed high premiums on efforts to boost services consumption and strengthen the role of consumption in…
Czech-Korean nuclear deal under EU scrutiny
The signing was suspended after a regional court granted a preliminary injunction at the request of France’s EDF, the losing bidder in the tender.
Philippines hit by over 4.1 million ‘guess the password’ IT attacks in 2024
A successful attack will allow cybercriminals to illegally obtain user credentials and other sensitive data.
Thailand’s edible insect market poised for explosive growth
Already ranked as the world's sixth-largest insect exporter, Thailand's deep-rooted expertise in insect farming and growing domestic market acceptance provide a solid foundation…
Nissan plans to cut 20,000 jobs worldwide
This accounts for about 15% of the company’s consolidated workforce.
Flight disruptions continue amid India-Pakistan tensions
Air India and IndiGo have announced the cancellation of flights to and from several key cities near the India-Pakistan border for Tuesday.