Tariff hit looms over meeting of US trade rep with Southeast Asian counterparts Published 24 Sep, 2025 08:02am The ASEAN bloc has largely pursued separate negotiations with the United States on the tariffs
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense Updated 21 Apr, 2025 08:50pm China respects all parties resolving economic, trade differences with US through consultation on equal footing, but it will firmly oppose any party striking deal at China’s expense, its Commerce Ministry says
Southeast Asia to set ‘guardrails’ on AI with new governance code Published 16 Jun, 2023 02:53pm SINGAPORE/BANGKOK: Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial...
Russian arms supplies to India worth $13bn in past 5 years Published 13 Feb, 2023 10:29am Russian supplied India with around $13 billion of arms during the past five years, and New Delhi has orders placed...
Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea Published 24 Jan, 2023 10:16am COX’S BAZAR: Mohammed Ismail says four of his relatives were killed by gunmen at the Rohingya refugee camps in...
UN envoy urges 'inclusive' ASEAN approach to Myanmar crisis Published 13 Jan, 2022 02:05pm A United Nations special envoy has urged Southeast Asian countries to support international efforts to engage all...
Russia, ASEAN hold first naval drills off Indonesian coast Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am JAKARTA: Russia and a number of Southeast Asian countries kicked off their first ever joint naval exercise along the...
Philippines to reopen 'soon' to vaccinated foreign tourists Published 19 Nov, 2021 12:15pm MANILA: The Philippines has approved a plan to allow entry soon to foreign tourists vaccinated against COVID-19, its...
ASEAN weighs excluding Myanmar junta boss from summit Published 06 Oct, 2021 10:29am BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Southeast Asian countries are discussing not inviting the head of Myanmar's junta to a summit...