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Oct 24
08:39
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Govt ready to pay RM45bil a year to absorb fuel subsidy costs
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejects the view that generous subsidies make the people overly dependent on government assistance.
Oct 24
08:32
PH GMA Network
Philippines
DA seeks return of 40% tariff on imported pork, two-month import holiday
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Saturday it is seeking the return of a 40% tariff on imported pork and a two-month import holiday to give local hog raisers time to recover …
Oct 24
08:02
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
From Surplus to Something Special: A fundraising event
Food Bank Cambodia is a grassroots, volunteer-driven initiative that works to rescue surplus food and redistribute it through community organisations, ensuring that food reaches the people quickly and safely. The post From …
Oct 24
07:00
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Germany grants Thailand 570 million baht for climate and coastal projects
Germany is giving Thailand 15 million euros, about 570 million baht, for two climate projects, one on farming and biodiversity and the other on the coastal cities most exposed to rising water, …
Oct 24
05:25
CN CGTN state media
China
The Long March: History that shaped my understanding of China
Years later, working for CGTN, I found myself in Yeping Village, Ruijin, in China's Jiangxi Province, filming a documentary about this historic journey. I had come to document history. I did not …
Oct 24
04:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
China carries out in-depth investigation of Turkey’s largest rare earth deposit
Chinese researchers have mapped the complex geological evolution of Turkey’s Kizilcaoren deposit, offering fresh insights into the country’s most significant known rare earth reserve while dampening expectations over its commercial potential. Although …
Oct 24
02:35
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia to ease temporary import of foreign tourist boats
The General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia has issued guidelines simplifying customs procedures for the temporary import and re-export of boats and ships belonging to foreign tourists, aiming to facilitate …
Oct 24
01:31
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
PM tells Cabinet to pursue major policy shifts for a more resilient Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the need for Cabinet members to loo...
Oct 24
01:16
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Anwar urges Malaysian industry to modernise and compete globally
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Budget 2027 provides a comprehensive framework to empower young people by expanding access...
Oct 24
01:05
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Alumni group: Young Malaysians must seize Budget 2027 career, upskilling opportunities
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Budget 2027 provides a comprehensive framework to empower young people by expanding access...
Oct 24
00:17
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia’s 2027 national budget targets 4.8% economic growth
Cambodia’s 2027 draft national budget was approved by the Council of Ministers yesterday, aiming to safeguard national sovereignty, maintain stability, protect livelihoods and support targeted economic growth amid heightened global uncertainty, according …
Oct 24
00:02
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia courts German investment in healthcare, advanced industries
Cambodia is calling for increased German private-sector investment in healthcare, automotive manufacturing and high-technology industries as part of broader efforts to shift towards higher-value economic sectors. The post Cambodia courts German investment …
Oct 24
00:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Study how F1 brought in RM950mil, say experts
An economist and a tourism industry expert say it is only worth hosting the race regularly if more of the earnings comes from spending by foreign visitors.
Oct 23
23:31
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
France spared Moody’s rating downgrade as it struggles with unrest
France has struggled to rein in its public finances after a 2024 snap election produced a hung parliament and political paralysis.
Oct 23
16:55
SG Mothership
Singapore
S'pore to import biomethane, a low-carbon alternative to natural gas, with wider adoption from 2028
Other efforts by METI to help industries decarbonise include programmes to accelerate R&D and connect researchers with industry, Gan said.
Oct 23
16:21
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Gatchalian: Senate to fix budget glitches in plenary
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian rejected calls on Friday to recall the proposed 2027 National Budget, assuring that the Senate will comply with constitutional requirements during the spending bill’s consolidation process.Gatchalian said the …
Oct 23
16:16
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Teodoro: Forcibly towing Sierra Madre an act of war
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday warned that any attempt by China to tow away the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal constitutes an act of war against the Philippines.“We …
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Oct 23
16:10
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Anwar disappointed to see ‘rigid thinking’ in Parliament
The prime minister says economic dignity cannot be elevated with an outdated framework of thinking by MPs.
Oct 23
16:02
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Pangilinan sounds alarm over ‘seaborne’ road projects
SEN. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan demanded a full investigation and an immediate overhaul of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) digital tracking systems after a budget watchdog exposed several multimillion-peso farm-to-market road (FMR) projects …
Oct 23
16:01
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
PH rail project delays revive China funding question
STALLED railway projects in the Philippines have revived questions about the country's decision to drop Chinese financing, with a geopolitical analyst arguing that the government risks missing out on economic opportunities as …
Oct 23
14:51
CN CGTN state media
China
China's top diplomat says Global Governance Initiative gains relevance
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday that the China-proposed Global Governance Initiative (GGI) has become increasingly relevant one year after its launch, calling for efforts to turn its vision into …
Oct 23
14:40
CN CGTN state media
China
How global financial leaders view smart spending
How global financial leaders view smart spending
Oct 23
14:12
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese premier chairs State Council executive meeting
Chinese premier chairs State Council executive meeting
Oct 23
12:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
The EU is its own worst enemy
Beijing has told Brussels not to “fantasise” that pressure will extract concessions. This came after China made a goodwill gesture in the recent hybrid-car trade deal. The European Union responded by doubling …
Oct 23
12:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
Senate wants House to follow suit with proposed P2-B budget cut
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate hopes the House of Representatives will follow the example of the upper chamber as it considers cutting its 2027 budget by P2 billion, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said …
Oct 23
12:00
CN US-China Perception Monitor
China
Is Hong Kong Hong Kong Enough? w/ Wang Xiangwei
The post Is Hong Kong Hong Kong Enough? w/ Wang Xiangwei appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.
Oct 23
09:37
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Global tech selloff relents, oil at five-month high
Asian markets steadied overnight, while European stocks slipped 0.3% as pressure eased on the French-German bond yield spread, which had widened to eurozone crisis levels.
Oct 23
08:33
JP The Japan Times
Japan
India warms to French cooking as economic growth fuels fine-dining boom
The rise of a middle class that travels more and increasingly eats at plush establishments is creating demand for high-end hospitality workers.
Oct 23
07:39
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Singapore launches S$143mil initiative to accelerate industrial decarbonisation
The initiative will support the development of technologies to address industries’ key decarbonisation challenges.
Oct 23
07:19
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Senate to cut own 2027 budget by P2 billion -- Lacson
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said Friday the Senate intends to reduce about P2 billion from its own proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 "to set an example" for the House of Representatives.
Oct 23
07:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Ahead of Apec summit, Trump comes knocking on Kim’s door
The US president said last week that he 'may' meet with Kim Jong Un during his Asian tour next month and that it 'would be exciting'.
Oct 23
06:32
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Hanwha takes Korean defense, manufacturing ETFs to Abu Dhabi
Hanwha Asset Management is set to become the first Korean asset manager to list exchange-traded funds on a Middle Eastern exchange, taking two US-listed products tracking Korea's defense and manufacturing sectors to …
Oct 23
05:34
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Tighter rules for Malaysian dealers, agents, and accountants? BNM to review money laundering risks next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will conduct the next iteration of the National Risk Assessment...
Oct 23
05:00
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Budget 2027: Borrowers praise PTPTN repayment discounts and deferments
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) borrowers have welcomed the repaymen...
Oct 23
04:09
HK RTHK English News state media
Hong Kong
Apec finance chiefs' meet 'perfect prelude to summit'
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui said on Friday the Apec finance ministers' meeting that concluded in Hong Kong on Wednesday was the "perfect prelude" to the leaders' summit …
Oct 23
03:55
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Government puts proposed exit levy on hold to protect tourism
Thailand has put plans to introduce a 1,000-baht departure tax on hold, with the Finance Ministry concerned that the additional charge could discourage international travel and affect the country’s tourism industry. Deputy …
Oct 23
02:33
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US diplomat touts Trump alignment with Milei’s Argentina
Javier Milei is one of Donald Trump's Latin American allies, whom the US leader firmly backed a year ago ahead of crucial legislative elections in Argentina.
Oct 23
02:29
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste and China strengthen trade and economic cooperation
DILI, 23 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Timor-Leste and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation during the second meeting of their Joint Committee on Bilateral Trade …
Oct 23
02:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Yen shines as AI jitters spur safe-haven rush
Currency moves were driven by doubts over AI spending, with Brent crude futures above US$110 as growth concerns outweighed inflation worries.
Oct 23
02:10
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Asian shares wobble as tech rout boosts bonds, dents rate hike bets
Markets pared back Federal Reserve tightening expectations amid fears an AI bubble could derail data-centre investment and hobble the US economy.