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The United Nations is urging governments to accelerate efforts to make trade systems more inclusive and sustainable, ...
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Korea Agro-Fisheries & ...
Southeast Asians expressed an increased level of trust in the U.S.—and more said they would align themselves with the U.S. over China if forced to choose, a reverse of last year’s aggregated ...
There were 95 piracy and armed robbery crimes against ships in Southeast Asia from January to June this year, an 83% increase from the same period last year, according to data from the ...
“Corruption remains one of the most serious challenges facing the South-East Asia region,” said Megumi Hara, UNODC Crime ...
Many flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics have been announced ahead of the opening ceremony, which will be held on the Seine with boats arranged for each national delegation.
Cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) systems are more vulnerable to cyber threats than traditional cloud setups, prompting regulators in Southeast Asia, like the Philippines, to be on heightened ...
Cambodia kicked off its first-ever hosting of the Southeast Asian Games on Friday, in a historical ballyhoo of singing, dancing, flag-waving and fireworks. The evening's festivities welcomed ...
In 2023, Southeast Asia’s digital economy revenue also hit $100 billion for the first time, growing at 27% CAGR since 2021, with e-commerce, travel, transport and media contributing $70 billion.
[KUALA LUMPUR] The chairman of the Asean Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) Malaysia has called on South-east Asia to overcome the region’s fragmented regulations and deepen regional integration to ...
Human trafficking-fueled fraud is exploding in Southeast Asia with organized crime rings raking in close to $3 trillion in illicit revenue annually, the head of Interpol has said in comments that ...
JAPAN’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stands next to Japan’s national flag at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, March 3, 2022. — REUTERS JAPAN will strengthen its support and cooperation with ...