The depreciation of the Malaysian ringgit has prompted economic concerns, but key indicators show promise with inflation declining and unemployment holding steady. Encouraged by the 'China+1' model ...

Sri Lanka is facing a significant drug issue, particularly among adults and school children. Despite national and international prevention efforts, a regional approach is needed, with increased ...

China's significant investment in Cambodia, including infrastructure support as part of the Belt and Road Initiative, has turned Cambodia into a major manufacturing hub and bolstered its global supply ...

The decline in China's inbound tourism due to the COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns, leading to the expansion of its 15-day visa-free travel policy to incentivise tourist visits. But further ...

Thailand aims to finalise a free trade agreement with the European Union by 2025, amid concerns about the European Union's balancing its trade interests and democratic values. The European Union must ...

South Korea’s voters have resoundingly rejected the first two years of Yoon Suk-yeol’s presidency. The National Assembly elections on 10 April — widely expected to be close — turned into a landslide ...

ASEAN has been relatively quiet about China's aggression in the South China Sea, specifically in the Second Thomas Shoal, where China has been attempting to prevent the Philippines from reaching.

The political alliance between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Vice President Sara Duterte, is facing tensions, including verbal insults, and conflict over proposed constitutional changes ...

The Thai government under Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is working to enhance the country's soft power and reinvigorate a stagnant economy, with a particular focus on tourism and consumption. While ...

South Korea's Democratic Party won an important victory against embattled President Yoon Suk-yeol and his People Power Party in the April 2024 legislative elections, with his policy agenda and ...