Singapore PM Flags Tariff Alarm, Opposition Calls It Fear Tactic
Singapore’s political leaders warned of a tough road ahead after the US unveiled sweeping global tariffs, a move described by ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore4d
Trump 2.0 among Southeast Asia’s top preoccupations in 2025, survey finds
With President Donald Trump inaugurated for a second term on Jan 20, new US leadership shot up on the list of geopolitical concerns in the 2025 edition of The State of Southeast Asia survey by ...
New Southeast Asia Survey Shows Greater Trust in the U.S. Than China This Year—but There’s a Catch
All major powers—the U.S., China, Japan, the European Union, and India—saw an increase in trust from Southeast Asia this year ...
The Diplomat5d
Southeast Asia Slammed By President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
The notion that this will pan out in Southeast Asia, where China, which was also hit with a 34 percent reciprocal tariff (on top of the 20 percent already imposed) is now the preeminent economic ...
The Diplomat3d
Southeast Asian Governments React to Punitive Trump Tariffs
Vietnam and Thailand say they are open to negotiations with Washington, but will also seek to diversify their export markets ...
Bloomberg L.P.3d
Tariffs Rip Through Southeast Asia Stocks, Sink Vietnam’s Market
Southeast Asian stocks fell after Asian emerging nations were given some of the biggest tariff increases by US President Donald Trump. Vietnamese shares slid the most in more than two decades.
The Straits Times4d
US reclaims spot as South-east Asia’s preferred superpower amid concerns of China’s sway: Survey
SINGAPORE – The US has reclaimed its pole position as the superpower that South-east Asia would pick if the region is forced to choose a side, a new survey found. This marks a pendulum swing ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore4d
US regains edge over China as preferred partner in Southeast Asia: Survey
The State of Southeast Asia 2025 report, based on polls conducted by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS) between Jan 3 and Feb 15 and released on Thursday (Apr 3), examined regional ...
The Star2d
South-East Asia rushes to avert tariff pain by enticing Trump
SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): Countries in South-East Asia, major sources of exports to the US, are angling to accommodate President Donald Trump rather than retaliate against his punishing tariffs ...
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Southeast Asia nations, hit particularly hard by US tariffs, prep for talks with Trump
In this photo illustration, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) emblem is seen on a smartphone screen in front of the ASEAN flag. — PAVLO GONCHAR / SOPA IMAGES/SIPA VIA REUTERS CONNECT ...
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Southeast Asia's largest economy operates auto gates at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
During the two-week Eid al-Fitr holiday in 2024, Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, recorded 7.4 million passengers, a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The ...
Reuters5d
Southeast Asian nations, among hardest-hit by Trump tariffs, seek talks
HANOI/BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations reeled on Thursday as they were hit with some of President Donald Trump's heftiest tariffs, which now threaten the economies that have ...