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Indonesia jolts China with ‘hostile takeover’ of key commodities in American-influenced move

President Prabowo’s new state trading entity — registered a day before the announcement — will control Indonesia’s biggest commodity exports by September.

By Edna Tarigan, Anton L. Delgado and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026
As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
By Angelica AngMay 25, 2026
Rosewood Hotel Group institutes a global 16-week paid parental leave policy as Asia grapples with falling birth rates
Rosewood Hotel Group institutes a global 16-week paid parental leave policy as Asia grapples with falling birth rates
By Nicholas GordonMay 25, 2026
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Rice feeds more than half the world. It’s also the climate equivalent of 239 million cars
By Hanqin Tian, Jingting Zhang, Pep Canadell, Shufen (Susan) Pan and The ConversationMay 25, 2026
Huawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC
Huawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC
By BloombergMay 25, 2026
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82 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in years — regulators flagged the risk 2 years ago
By The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
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By Jeremy KahnMay 26, 2026
America’s housing market decline is ‘no longer just a Sun Belt story’—LA and Dallas are tumbling, too
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By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergMay 26, 2026
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By Tristan BoveMay 26, 2026
Trump has lost four members of his Cabinet. All of them are women
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By Emma HinchliffeMay 26, 2026
Coinbase pushes further into AI payments with new MCP for Base network
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By Jeff John RobertsMay 26, 2026
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By Emma BurleighMay 26, 2026
Kevin O’Leary slams people who want work-life balance: ‘I hope they work for my competitors’
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By Sydney LakeMay 26, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentSeeking to save Gen Z from foreign influence, China has quietly banned K-Pop for a full decade
By Ken Moritsugu, Juwon Park and The Associated PressApril 10, 2026
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AsiaHormuz traffic still blocked as Iran tries to formalize control
By Alex Longley, Weilun Soon, Julian Lee and BloombergApril 9, 2026
Why a proposed merger to create Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate fell apart
AsiaWhy a proposed merger to create Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate fell apart
By Angelica AngApril 9, 2026
Asian stocks rally after Trump’s Iran ceasefire and ‘immediate’ Hormuz opening—even as it remains unclear how open the strait actually is
AsiaAsian stocks rally after Trump’s Iran ceasefire and ‘immediate’ Hormuz opening—even as it remains unclear how open the strait actually is
By Angelica AngApril 8, 2026
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AI‘No one’s raising their hand’: Japan’s labor crisis is making the case for robots taking the jobs you don’t want
By Catherina GioinoApril 6, 2026
AMRO holds Asia’s 2026 growth forecast steady at 4%, but said it would have been higher if not for the Iran war
AsiaAMRO holds Asia’s 2026 growth forecast steady at 4%, but said it would have been higher if not for the Iran war
By Angelica AngApril 6, 2026
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PoliticsChina steps forward into world leadership role on Iran war, crisis as America looks on with disinterest
By Didi Tang, Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
Energy markets are having a Wile E. Coyote moment as oil supplies go off a cliff, expert says
EnergyEnergy markets are having a Wile E. Coyote moment as oil supplies go off a cliff, expert says
By Jason MaApril 3, 2026
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EnergyFrance, South Korea say they’ll work together on reopening Strait of Hormuz
By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Workers on the production line of solar panels in China
EnergyAfter renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Asia’s AI playbook gets a reality check as the Iran war sends energy prices higher and snarls supply chains
AsiaAsia’s AI playbook gets a reality check as the Iran war sends energy prices higher and snarls supply chains
By Angelica AngApril 2, 2026
Asian markets drop after Trump signals he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the stone ages,’ tells other countries to ‘take the lead’ in reopening Hormuz
AsiaAsian markets drop after Trump signals he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the stone ages,’ tells other countries to ‘take the lead’ in reopening Hormuz
By Nicholas GordonApril 2, 2026
Macquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’
AsiaMacquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’
By Nicholas GordonApril 1, 2026
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North AmericaChinese billionaire buys 1% stake in the Miami Dolphins at record $12.5 billion valuation
By The Associated PressApril 1, 2026
The Iran war is accelerating plans for Southeast Asia to go nuclear. Experts say it won’t be easy
EnergyThe Iran war is accelerating plans for Southeast Asia to go nuclear. Experts say it won’t be easy
By Angelica AngApril 1, 2026
Is the org chart dead in the age of AI? LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer thinks so
Future of WorkIs the org chart dead in the age of AI? LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer thinks so
By Nicholas GordonMarch 31, 2026
Anil Agarwal, founder and chairman of Vedanta Group, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyEnergy ‘vulnerable’ India seeks U.S. help to produce more oil and wean itself off Russia, Middle East reliance amid geopolitical turmoil
By Jordan BlumMarch 31, 2026
Dollar doomsayers can relax: Iran’s ‘petroyuan’ gambit won’t topple the greenback
CommentaryDollar doomsayers can relax: Iran’s ‘petroyuan’ gambit won’t topple the greenback
By Paul BlusteinMarch 30, 2026
Private equity is eying Asia’s health care funding gap as countries get wealthier and older
InvestingPrivate equity is eying Asia’s health care funding gap as countries get wealthier and older
By Angelica AngMarch 29, 2026
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InvestingAmerican billionaires — including the Waltons — are splashing their cash on Indian cricket teams
By Chetan Narula and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
Coal is back and nuclear is next: The Iran war is rewiring Asia’s energy future
EnergyCoal is back and nuclear is next: The Iran war is rewiring Asia’s energy future
By Nicholas GordonMarch 29, 2026
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey wants to arm the U.S.’s allies. Could his insistence on deferring to Washington scare them off?
AIAnduril founder Palmer Luckey wants to arm the U.S.’s allies. Could his insistence on deferring to Washington scare them off?
By Nicholas GordonMarch 28, 2026
Indonesia faces a ‘perfect storm’ of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war—and 2026 has only just started
MagazineIndonesia faces a ‘perfect storm’ of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war—and 2026 has only just started
By Nicholas GordonMarch 27, 2026
Jim Fitterling, chief executive officer of Dow Inc., at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyDow CEO warns petrochemical shortage from Iran war could fuel inflation for rest of the year
By Jordan BlumMarch 27, 2026
Southeast Asia could become a booming AI market if its data centers can beat the heat
AISoutheast Asia could become a booming AI market if its data centers can beat the heat
By Angelica AngMarch 26, 2026
The world’s consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they’re riding in his
MagazineThe world’s consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they’re riding in his
By Nicholas GordonMarch 26, 2026
Jack Fusco, chief executive officer of Cheniere Energy, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston.
EnergyU.S. natural gas exporters literally answer Asia’s calls for ‘help’ from the Iran war, but aid can’t come overnight
By Jordan BlumMarch 25, 2026
China could be the ‘big winner’ in the AI race, thanks to abundant power, cheap manufacturing, and an open-source craze
AsiaChina could be the ‘big winner’ in the AI race, thanks to abundant power, cheap manufacturing, and an open-source craze
By Nicholas GordonMarch 25, 2026
Philippine President Marcos oversees fuel subsidy rollout for public transport in Metro Manila
EnergyPhilippine president declares state of emergency due to “imminent danger of a critically low energy supply”
By The Associated PressMarch 24, 2026
Grab expands to Taiwan, its first non-Southeast Asian market, with $600 million Foodpanda deal
AsiaGrab expands to Taiwan, its first non-Southeast Asian market, with $600 million Foodpanda deal
By Angelica AngMarch 24, 2026
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