Singaporeans will vote in the first contested presidential election in 10 years
Singaporeans will vote in the first contested presidential election this Friday in 10 years. This vote tests public opinion of...
September 1, 2023Section
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Myanmar military junta orders expulsion of diplomat from East Timor
The military junta of Myanmar (Burma) has ordered the expulsion of the highest-ranking diplomat from East Timor.
August 27, 2023
Indonesia weighs Pros and Cons of BRICS Membership
Indonesia is still considering its potential membership in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), an emerging economies group.
August 25, 2023
From ousting to endorsement: the surprising Pheu Thai coalition in Thailand’s political transition
The Pheu Thai party, removed from power through a coup in 2014, secured the endorsement from the pro-military United Thai...
August 17, 2023
Brazil-Indonesia Pact Opens Doors for Brazilian Agriculture
In a move towards export diversification, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil opened avenues to 31 markets in...
August 10, 2023
Thailand’s second and third largest parties seek governing coalition
Following the inconclusive election results from last May, Thailand's second-largest political party, Phue Thai, announced its intent to form a...
August 7, 2023
Cambodia’s Monarch appoints Hun Manet as future Prime Minister: a generational change in leadership
The king of Cambodia has declared Hun Manet, the eldest son of the longstanding leader Hun Sen, as the future...
August 7, 2023
Asia’s trillion-dollar treasure hunt: family offices and the tug-of-war for talent
The surge of family offices in Asia, fueled by the region's increasing wealth, has sparked a global competition among governments...
August 5, 2023
Nusantara: Indonesia’s visionary new capital embodies the country’s ambition to join the ranks of developed nations
Indonesia is engaged in an ambitious endeavor to build Nusantara, its new capital city, a vast but green metropolis that...
August 2, 2023