International News Thailand plans to raise minimum daily wage to 400 baht in Oct. Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 Thailand's government announced plans to increase the daily minimum wage to 400 baht ($10.84) starting in October.
Featured Microsoft to invest $1.7b in Indonesia’s cloud, AI infrastructure Aya Anwar Apr 30, 2024 0 Microsoft is set to invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia's cloud and AI infrastructure over the next four years.
Tech news Apple plans $250m expansion in Singapore Nada Ali Apr 18, 2024 0 Tech giant Apple will invest over $250 million to expand its regional campus in Singapore's Ang Mo Kio district.
News Southeast Asia struggles to meet green investment targets Aya El Sayed Apr 15, 2024 0 Southeast Asia is significantly lagging in green investments needed to reduce emissions, according to a report by…
International News Vietnam seeks to learn from China with high-speed rail plan Nada Ali Apr 1, 2024 0 Vietnam is looking to China for guidance in developing its first high-speed railway network, with plans for a 1,545…
Featured Thailand advances with $13.9b stimulus Aya El Sayed Mar 20, 2024 0 Thailand’s government is pushing forward with a 500 billion baht ($13.9 billion) stimulus package, which may…
Money Indonesia’s trade surplus poised to widen in Feb – poll Aya Anwar Mar 14, 2024 0 Indonesia's trade surplus for February is anticipated to have slightly expanded compared to the previous month.
Featured Kia eyes Thailand for new EV plant Aya El Sayed Mar 5, 2024 0 Kia Corp., a South Korean car manufacturer, is reportedly in discussions with Thailand to establish an electric…
Mining Pertamina to boost exploration activities Aya Anwar Feb 28, 2024 0 Indonesia's Pertamina aims to boost exploration activities in the nation's eastern territories to reinforce…
Featured Vietnam likely to reform trade unions, risking investors Aya El Sayed Feb 27, 2024 0 Communist Vietnam will likely ratify the UN treaty for free trade unions this year, say UN officials and diplomats.…