NEW DELHI: The South-East Asia Region including India, reported the highest number of cancers of lips and oral cavity, uterine cervix, and childhood cancers among all World Health Organisation ...

Home to more than 650 million people, the 10 nations that make up Asean currently have a combined gross domestic product of US$3.6 trillion (S$4.9 trillion). This figure is projected to reach US$4 ...

SEVERAL financial markets in South-east Asia have developed sustainable financing classification systems with a special category for carbon-intensive businesses that are trying to go green. However, a ...

SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/MANILA/JAKARTA – As US President Joe Biden hands over the keys to the White House to Donald Trump, observers say South-east Asia has emerged as a key winner over the past ...

The WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR), with its high population density, is recognised by epidemiologists as a critical ...

“In those new opportunities, as it pertains to South-east Asia, I think Singapore plays a pivotal role, because Singapore is central to a lot of the financial activity that happens,” he noted. He ...

The 2025 exercise also marks the first time that South East Asian nations are participating ... a six-week regional presence deployment to Southeast Asia that is expected to conclude by late ...

SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's startup funding in 2024 dropped for the third consecutive year, falling to a fifth of the peak it recorded in 2021, with investors anticipating greater uncertainties ...

SINGAPORE: Normal train services on the North-South and East-West lines have resumed after a derailed engineering vehicle that blocked Bishan Depot was cleared. An engineering vehicle returning ...

HONG KONG: A second Hong Kong man has been rescued from Myanmar after being lured into forced illegal labour in South-East Asia, according to a former district councillor who has been helping victims.

Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s multilingual capabilities and open-source nature serve as an attractive alternative for users in Southeast Asia, but its true potential can only be realised if ...

The South China Sea dispute is the main obstacle in China–Southeast Asia relations. Beijing asserts indisputable sovereignty over all the islands and waters in the South China Sea and has clashed with ...