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Thailand to tighten scrutiny of PDD-backed shopping app Temu to protect local merchants, report says

Thailand to tighten scrutiny of PDD-backed shopping app Temu to protect local merchants, report says Thailand authorities are tightening regulations…

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Southeast Asia seen to ‘tick all the boxes’ as China seeks C919 buyers

I wouldn’t be surprised if a firm order is placed within the next two years.Shukor Yusof, Endau Analytics “I expect…

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China’s Guangdong, once a major economic driver, lags national growth average

Authorities in coastal regions, traditionally the most reliable centres for growth as industrial and trade hubs, have taken steps to…

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Singapore Shopee-owner Sea tumbles amid signs of e-commerce slowdown, though Garena revenue up

Sea, Southeast Asia’s most valuable company, tumbled after reporting third-quarter financial results that showed signs of a slowdown in e-commerce…

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Hong Kong paves way for UAE listings, recognising Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock exchanges

“This expansion demonstrates HKEX’s continuous efforts to support companies in one of the world’s fastest growing regions to tap Hong…

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AI giant iFlytek to invest HK$400 million in Hong Kong, opens international headquarters

“Our initial budget is HK$400 million,” iFlytek senior vice-president Duan Dawei told the South China Morning Post at the opening…

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Opinion | The push for sustainable palm oil isn’t going far enough

Smallholders are instrumental in Southeast Asia’s palm oil production. Indonesia alone, they cultivate roughly 41 per cent of the land…

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China battens down the hatches for blustery trade winds as odds of Trump victory rise

In 2018 and 2019, his administration imposed tariffs of up to 25 per cent on hundreds of billions of US…

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OCBC expands wealth management, corporate banking in Macau to tap Greater Bay Area clients

OCBC, the second largest bank in Southeast Asia by assets, joins a slew of financial firms such as Manulife, Prudential…

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ByteDance-owned TikTok explores local services markets in Indonesia and Thailand

TikTok, the global hit short video platform owned by ByteDance, is set to jump into Southeast Asia’s local services sector,…

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