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SOUTHEAST ASIA HAZE CRISIS
Why is the haze so bad in Southeast Asia this year?Indonesia's prolonged wildfires have blanketed Southeast Asia in hazardous haze, driving respiratory illness cases higher, disrupting fligh...
boAt enters Sri Lanka, Bhutan; says international revenue more than doubled in FY26boAt has announced its entry into Sri Lanka and Bhutan with a range of personal audio products, smartwatches, and charging solutions. The c...
Wholesale inflation hits series high of 11.4% in September as fuel, food prices surgeIndia's wholesale inflation reached 11.4% in September, significantly increasing from 9.9% in August. Rising prices of fuel, food, and manu...
Toothsi parent MakeO raises Rs 90 crore to expand dental care businessThe company plans to use the capital to strengthen its manufacturing and technology facility in Mumbai, integrate operations following its ...
"India stands ready to work with ASEAN as reliable, equal partner": Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called for stronger defence cooperation between India and ASEAN countries, including joint rese...
US lauds tech giants' role in cracking West African scam centersThe US Justice Department on Tuesday praised Meta and other tech giants for their support in dismantling online scams in West Africa. The J...
Small-biz optimism in US at three-month lowThe National Federation of Independent Business index slipped 0.8 point to 97.9, according to data released on Tuesday. Six of the 10 compo...
Crude oil crisis in Hormuz: Much more than just price and quantityThe conflict in Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, severely impacting global oil shipments and market dynamics. While oil availability h...
The Andaman Islands could be India's next big trade trump cardIndia is focusing on strengthening the Andaman and Nicobar Islands' strategic maritime role for regional trade. The upcoming Andaman Dialog...
India shields city gas users as Hormuz crisis threatens South Asia's LNG demandIndia has shielded city gas supplies from Middle East LNG disruptions by cutting deliveries to fertiliser plants, refineries and industrial...
Super Micro contractor pleads guilty in scheme to divert AI servers with Nvidia chips to ChinaIn March, US prosecutors charged Ting-Wei "Willy" Sun and two others associated with Super Micro, including a co-founder, with conspiring t...
Asian countries, including India, must accelerate transition to renewable energyAsian countries including India need to accelerate a just transition to renewable energy and take a stronger lead in shaping the Global Sou...
Asia races to stockpile oil, speed up renewables in response to Iran warAmid the uncertainties triggered by the Iran war, Asian countries are stepping up their oil storage frameworks. The Philippines is on a mis...
Saudi, UAE join Japan-led push to bolster Asian oil buffersSaudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are joining Japan's efforts to strengthen oil supply security in Southeast Asia. This collaborati...
This rare green pigeon is vanishing from Southeast Asia. Scientists say fewer than 500 may be leftNew research indicates the Timor green pigeon population is declining rapidly, with estimates suggesting fewer than 500 exist. Hunting and ...
How a Singapore couple turned a $30,000 startup, KeaBabies, into a global brand generating $76 million revenueA Singapore couple started KeaBabies with $30,000 in 2017. The baby and maternity brand has since expanded across international markets, wi...
Attack aircraft, military vehicles visible at new China-Laos base, satellite images showChina has moved light attack aircraft and military vehicles into a newly announced joint training facility in Laos, according to satellite ...
Air India Express winter schedule brings 40+ new routes, more Gulf and Southeast Asia flightsAir India Express is really ramping up its winter schedule starting October 25. They're adding over 40 new routes for both domestic and int...
Dulux paint maker AkzoNobel to sell Southeast Asian unit to Nippon Paint for over $1 bnAkzoNobel is close to finalizing a deal with Nippon Paint for its Southeast Asian decorative paints business. This potential agreement is e...
Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globallyExperts warn that the current El Nino phenomenon could become one of the most intense in recorded history, raising alarms over possible dev...