U.S. Tariffs Hit Asia Hardest, Economic Concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States has introduced sweeping new tariffs, with the heaviest economic impact expected to fall on Asian countries. Announced on April 2 by President Donald Trump, the policy imposes a 10% tariff on all goods entering … Continue reading U.S. Tariffs Hit Asia Hardest, Economic Concerns
La Niña Arrives in Southeast Asia: Cooler and Wetter
SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HANOI/MANILA/KUALA LUMPUR – The Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) has officially declared the onset of La Niña in early February, a climate phenomenon known to bring increased rainfall and cooler temperatures to parts of Southeast Asia, including Singapore. However, experts warn … Continue reading La Niña Arrives in Southeast Asia: Cooler and Wetter
US Tariffs: Beijing Signals Willingness for Talks
WASHINGTON/BEIJING – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 10 percent tariff hike on all Chinese imports, alongside a 25 percent increase on goods from Canada and Mexico. The move, signed into effect on February 2, is set to … Continue reading US Tariffs: Beijing Signals Willingness for Talks
Southeast Asia is gearing up for winter tourism
BANGKOK – The cold winter months in Europe are driving more travelers to the warm climates of Southeast Asia. To accommodate the increasing number of visitors, countries in the region have been intensively preparing for the winter tourism season. Expansion … Continue reading Southeast Asia is gearing up for winter tourism
Southeast Asia’s Entrepreneurs Carve Their Niche
KUALA LUMPUR – In the dynamic landscape of global innovation, Southeast Asia’s young entrepreneurs are crafting a unique narrative of success, despite the towering presence of their financially robust neighbors in East Asia. The startup industry in this vibrant region … Continue reading Southeast Asia’s Entrepreneurs Carve Their Niche