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University of Leicester-led research has revealed the start of industrial deforestation of the Malaysian rainforest and its ...
Beijing seeks to replace the U.S. as a primary security partner for Southeast Asian states, and it has been actively pursuing ...
Malaysia’s ASEAN leadership in 2025 reveals how geopolitics now favors soft power, digital diplomacy, and moral clarity—without the tools to enforce real change.
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA: Southeast Asian countries are gearing up to evacuate their citizens from the latest conflict in the Middle East, even as some step up their condemnation of Israel in support ...
Austrade chief executive officer Paul Grimes said South-east Asia’s expanding middle class, rapid urbanisation, and growing demand for digital and sustainable development are reshaping the region’s ...
June 19, 2025 SEOUL – The debate over the overseas transfer of South Korea’s high-precision map data, a sensitive issue that had been largely dormant since the launch of President Lee Jae Myung’s ...
The Salween River, one of Asia’s last free-flowing rivers, supports Indigenous communities and biodiversity across China, Myanmar and Thailand, but faces threats from at least 20 proposed ...
Energy majors are pouring money into gas exploration and production in Malaysia and Indonesia to meet rising power demand from growing populations and a proliferation of data centres in the region.
The biggest firm in both Singapore and Southeast Asia is Trafigura Group, a commodities powerhouse dealing in oil, gas, metals and minerals. It claimed the top spot for the second year with $243.2 ...
Energy majors are pouring money into gas exploration and production in Malaysia and Indonesia to meet rising power demand from growing populations and a proliferation of data centres in the region.
Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy in terms of both GDP and population, has the biggest footprint on the list, covering more than a fifth of the total ranking with 109 companies ...