Indonesia Implements TikTok Shop Ban to help Local Business
Indonesia has enacted a ban on social media platforms facilitating goods transactions such as TikTok Shop to protect local businesses from e-commerce competition. This regulation...
Philippine Authorities nab Singaporean mother-daughter duo for drug smuggling
Authorities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, arrested a mother and her daughter for attempting to smuggle 14.36 kilograms of cocaine into the...
Vietjet Aviation Academy is now part of the IATA training network
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Vietjet Air have entered into a significant training agreement, designating Vietjet Aviation Academy (VAA) as IATA’s latest Regional...
Sabah State Government Launches Energy Roadmap Master Plan
The Sabah state government has launched the Sabah Energy Roadmap and Masterplan 2040 (SE-RAMP 2040) to ensure long-term, sustainable resilience in the power industry by...
Illegal gambling website founder linked to money laundering syndicate
Wang Bingang, a man who amassed a fortune by providing illegal online gambling services to Chinese players, managed to evade arrest during Singapore's anti-money laundering...
Philippines DOE seeks aviation transport decarbonization
The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Monday its active collaboration with the country's aviation sector and international partners to promote the use of...
WP Singapore Calls For Banks To Fully Reimburse Scam Victims
Sylvia Lim, the chairperson of Singapore's Workers' Party (WP), has called for a legal mandate requiring banks in the country to fully and promptly reimburse...
Eduardo Saverin tops Forbes’ Singapore Wealthiest List
Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), has ascended to the title of Singapore's wealthiest individual on Forbes' most recent compilation...
Indonesia launches USD 2 Billion Greater Jakarta LRT Project
President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Indonesia's first Greater Jakarta Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system. The system will connect the nation's capital with satellite cities. This...
Bangchak acquires Esso Thailand
Bangchak Corporation has acquired Esso Thailand. Bangchak Corporation is a leading energy conglomerate in Thailand. Esso Thailand is a prominent petroleum company. The deal is...
