Indonesia’s National Narcotics Agency (BNN) dismantled a major methamphetamine lab in Aceh on October 21, seizing 1.2 tonnes of narcotics and arresting 11 individuals, including…
The 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, themed Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability, saw leaders reaffirm commitments to multilateral reform, digital…
Honda plans to sell Thai-built Mitsubishi Triton pickups under its own brand in Southeast Asia starting in 2028, marking its first rebadging arrangement in three decades…
Japan’s Nippon Paint Holdings has finalized a $1.35 billion acquisition of Akzo Nobel’s Southeast Asian decorative paints business, a key step in the Dutch firm’s Asia portfolio…
The Drewry Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) rose 2% to $1,518 per 40ft container as typhoon disruptions and port congestion tightened supply, while Maersk overtook COSCO as the…
Japan is launching its 10 billion dollar regional energy security initiative, POWERR Asia, as Southeast Asian states increasingly balance great power competition.
Grab Holdings agreed to acquire a controlling 60 percent stake in Singapore-based buy now, pay later provider Atome Financial for $1.49 billion in cash.
In 2026, Chinese music platforms like QQ Music and Kugou are leveraging algorithmic analysis and local partnerships to expand globally, with a focus on Southeast Asia.
Taman Nasional Way Kambas in Lampung Timur, Indonesia, has been engulfed in a wildfire since Friday, August 21, 2026, with firefighting efforts ongoing as of August 22.
MUSINSA STANDARD is set to open in Makati through a partnership with Ayala’s ACX Holdings, marking its expansion into Southeast Asia. The store will operate as … Read more
The legal battle surrounding the Philippines’ government urging the Supreme Court to reject a fugitive senator’s ICC appeal has reached a critical juncture, marking a significant … Read more
For the rice farmers of the Mekong Delta and the palm oil planters of Malaysia, the weather has ceased to be a predictable cycle of seasons. … Read more