Disentangling India-China’s Himalayan standoff

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India’ s Ministry of External Affairs has done the right factor by explaining its taciturn press release upon Thursday (September 8) in a single sentence regarding the disengagement of troops in the area of Gogra-Hotsprings across the Line of Actual Manage (LAC) in the Traditional western Sector of India-China border areas. India’ s Official Speaker Arindam Bagchi shared […]

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Ikano Insight appoints ST Chua as regional business director, SEA

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Brings correct digital transformation encounter to the roleJoind team of data scientists and data/technology consultants Ikano Insight, part of the Ikano Team owned by IKEA’s Kamprad family offers announced the scheduled appointment of ST Chua (pic) as the Regional Business Director OCEAN, based in their Kuala Lumpur regional head office.Ikano Insight…Continue Reading

Singapore-based Eezee raises US.5mil Series A round 

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Previous investors Insignia Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, others, participated in this round
Fund will be used to grow team, expand market share & product development Singapore-based procurement startup Eezee has raised US$7.5 million (RM33.7 million) in its Series A round led by Ayala Corporate Technology Innovation Venture Fund (Active Fund), a venture capital…Continue Reading

Marcos tour signals new foreign policy direction

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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr concluded his first foreign visit in style, meeting counterparts from key Southeast Asian countries of Indonesia and Singapore. Following in the footsteps of his predecessors, the Filipino president chose neighboring countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as his first foreign destination in an expression of solidarity as […]

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Putin meets Myanmar junta chief, hails ‘positive’ ties

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MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed “positive” ties with Myanmar on Wednesday (Sep 7) as he met with the country’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok. “Myanmar is our long-standing and reliable partner in Southeast Asia … Our relations are developing in a positiveContinue Reading

Breaking down Cambodia’s naval base controversy

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Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base — a facility in the Gulf of Thailand — has in recent years been the subject of interest from major powers competing for influence in Southeast Asia. China’s efforts to access the base first surfaced in July 2019 after the Wall Street Journal reported an alleged agreement allowing the Chinese military to use […]

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Taiwan removes Singapore, Malaysia from initial list of countries eligible for visa-free entry

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SINGAPORE: Taiwan has removed Singapore, Malaysia and a host of other countries from an initial list of nations announced as eligible for visa-free entry starting next week. On Monday (Sep 5), a table published online by Taiwan’s Bureau of Consular Affairs showed that visitors from Singapore and Malaysia among other countries wereContinue Reading