Singapore sets 3 May election in first major test for PM Lawrence Wong
Singapore — Singapore will hold general elections on 3 May, its Elections Department announced Tuesday, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved…
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Singapore — Singapore will hold general elections on 3 May, its Elections Department announced Tuesday, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved…
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South Korea on Tuesday announced plans to invest an additional $4.9 billion in the country's semiconductor industry, citing "growing uncertainty" over US…
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Leading luxury goods firm LVMH saw sales fall two percent to 20.3 billion euros ($23 billion) in the first quarter of 2025 as Donald Trump's tariffs shook the…
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US tariff exemptions for electronics prompted market rallies Monday from Asia to Wall Street, but uncertainty dominated in a global trade war that Chinese…
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Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo will travel to Washington for talks on Tuesday with US officials, he said Monday as the European Union races to reach a…
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An anti-crime advocacy group on Monday warned that the rising number of kidnap-for-ransom cases in the Philippines poses a threat not only to public safety but…
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Recent exemptions to sweeping US import tariffs may be short-lived, top officials warned Sunday, as China urged the Trump administration to simply abandon its…
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Every day, he would post his breakfast, lunch and dinner and seemingly takes delight when people send heartfelt likes and emojis.
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One promising outcome of trade tensions is the renewed push for self-reliance.
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The Trump administration has exempted a raft of consumer electronics from its punishing import tariffs -- offering relief to US tech firms and partially…
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The White House said later that Trump remained ‘optimistic’ about a deal with China, and added that 15 other countries have offers ‘on the table.’
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For its part, the Philippines appears to have joined its ASEAN peers in staying united and not responding to the US reciprocal tariffs with their own.
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Beijing says further U.S. tariff hikes would be futile, warns of firm retaliation as diplomatic tensions escalate over trade policy.
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The DEPDev is mandated to ensure the alignment of institutionalized national and regional plans, the integration of long-term strategies into the budgeting…
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‘The United States has been more than a trading partner; it has been one of the top sources of foreign direct investments and an important partner in ASEAN’s…
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Tufts professor Kenneth P. Pucker warns that Trump’s sweeping tariffs may derail sustainability efforts in fashion as brands prioritize survival over climate…
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Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell sharply in early trading Friday, dropping 5.0% amid renewed investor concerns over U.S. tariffs that rattled Wall…
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Wall Street shares fell sharply Thursday as a rally faded over persistent concerns about the economic fallout from President Donald Trump's trade war despite…
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