Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns
SINGAPORE – Recent heavy rainfall in Singapore and across South-east Asia, while not unusual during the monsoon season, has reignited concerns about the long-term effects of climate change on regional weather patterns. Experts warn that wetter conditions could persist through … Continue reading Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns
Singapore: A Resurgent Economic Powerhouse
SINGAPORE – Singapore has successfully rebounded from the challenges of recent years and is once again on a growth trajectory. The Southeast Asian city-state recorded a remarkable economic growth of 5.4% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the … Continue reading Singapore: A Resurgent Economic Powerhouse
Trump’s Comeback: Mixed Expectations for ASEAN
SINGAPORE – As the second term for Donald Trump in the White House draws closer, Southeast Asia’s future under his leadership is becoming a subject of intense speculation. While Singapore appears to stand to gain from a renewed partnership with … Continue reading Trump’s Comeback: Mixed Expectations for ASEAN
Southeast Asia’s Race to Become the Leading AI Hub
SINGAPORE – As the global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies surges, Southeast Asian countries, which make up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), are engaged in a fierce competition to establish themselves as the region’s premier AI hub. … Continue reading Southeast Asia’s Race to Become the Leading AI Hub
Great Britain Joins the CPTPP: New Era of Global Trade
LONDON – Great Britain has officially become the latest member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), marking a significant milestone in the country’s post-Brexit trade strategy. With its accession, the UK becomes the first European nation … Continue reading Great Britain Joins the CPTPP: New Era of Global Trade