ADB approves loan to help Philippine Government
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million policy-based loan to help the Philippine government. The purpose of the loan is to further...
Bangkok to host its first official Pride Parade in June
Bangkok will host its first Pride Parade in June this year. The parade will be held on June 5th. The procession will start at 4pm...
To peg the Ringgit now and then
"To peg the ringgit to the US dollar may potentially push the country into a financial crisis," says Dr Sukhdave Singh. The former Deputy Governor...
Euro and US Dollar nearing parity
The euro is nearing parity with the US dollar. This means the Euro and US dollar could be of the same value. The last time...
Saudi Arabian Fund pledges to make Thailand its investment hub for Southeast Asia
The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) has pledged to use Thailand as a hub for investment in Southeast Asia. The PIF chief, Yasir bin...
Sapura the biggest offshore construction company in Asia and its controversy
Sapura is the biggest offshore construction company in Asia and the second-largest globally. It is the biggest rig owner in Asia outside of China, and...
Marcos Jr wins the Philippines Presidential Election according to unofficial tally
The namesake son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos appeared to have been elected Philippine president by a landslide. This news comes as an astonishing...
Ho Chi Minh City Metro receives more trains from Japan
Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line receives more trains from Japan. The metro line will be between Ben Thanh and Suoi Tien. Carriages for...
Is eCommerce dying?
The eCommerce industry is experiencing more lows. As the pandemic-fueled boom fades and customers return to physical stores, many large eCommerce retailers are reporting lower...
THE SULTAN OF JOHOR HONOURS SINGAPORE PM AND WIFE WITH TOP STATE AWARDS
The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim, bestowed the State’s highest Order of Chivalry on the Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Hsien Loong. The special...