Investor confidence neutral as Thai markets await US trade policies
While the Thai stock market witnessed a modest increase in the first half of November due to strong corporate earnings, the US presidential election and subsequent concerns over…
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Vietnamese Party official pays working visit to US
Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung paid a working visit to the US from December 2-5.
US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu to wrap up South Asia trip with Nepal visit
Discussions will deepen ties with the new government, support its efforts to combat corruption, and explore how the United States can support Sri Lanka’s governance and economic…
Will India soon open the door for Elon Musk’s Starlink?
Decisions have been complicated by Musk’s close relationship with US President-elect Donald Trump, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government wary of upsetting the…
Laos, US partner to expand access to justice for women and children
Globally, almost one in three women have experienced physical or sexual violence at least once in their life, and many suffer in silence. This occurs similarly in Laos.
Trump’s return: Boon or bane for K-food?
In the first 10 months of this year, Korea’s agricultural and food exports soared 22 percent to $8.19 billion, and the US made up $1.31 billion of the total, driven by growing…
With Trump’s win, Bangladesh gets more investment queries from China
The directive aims to foster sustainable and responsible corporate behaviour in companies' operations and across their global value chains. Environmental, sustainability, and…
Singapore’s sovereign fund will remain invested in US even as geopolitical rivalries intensify, says SM Lee
Most analysts believe US President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose harsh trade tariffs will hurt global economic growth and boost inflation. While US stocks have soared to a…
Indonesia President Prabowo holds meeting with CIA chief in Washington
In the meeting, President Prabowo was joined by Foreign Minister Sugiyono and Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya, who also serves as the President's personal assistant. No…
What are Trump’s views on Israel’s war on Gaza?
Trump’s rival in the elections, Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris, and outgoing US President Joe Biden were heavily criticised by many Democrats for their steadfast support…