Dispute-laden tax scheme: The Korea Herald
Rival parties must make fast decision on the financial investment income tax.
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Sustain friendly ties: The Korea Herald
Seoul, Tokyo must keep improving bilateral ties after PM Kishida retires.
True reckoning for Duterte drug war: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Barely a month old, the House of Representatives quad committee has hit the ground running, assembling witnesses and gathering testimonies that cast new light into the brutal drug…
Waiting for the KPK’s call: The Jakarta Post
Kaesang’s private jet brouhaha has highlighted the KPK’s weak efforts in the country, especially on the legal side.
Japan-South Korea Summit Meeting: Two countries should aim for relations that will not backtrack
The underlying tone of improvement in Japan-South Korea relations, which had been described as “at the worst level since the end of World War II,” is largely due to the…
Semiconductor alliance: The Statesman
The pact between India and Singapore in the semiconductor sector, signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country, is a strategic move with significant…
The power of modesty: The Jakarta Post
The pope demonstrated his respect for Indonesia’s diversity and religious harmony through his visit to Istiqlal Mosque.
Maintain fiscal discipline in world with interest rates: The Yomiuri Shimbun
What is different from previous years is that with the normalisation of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy, a world with interest rates has returned.
Para-athletes deserve more: The Jakarta Post
In Paris, the Indonesian squad created two historic Paralympic records, in boccia and badminton.
Investments in cinemas and films matter: Kuensel
The Bhutanese film industry is more than just an entertainment sector; it is a vital cultural and economic force.