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Vivian Balakrishnan, wearing a suit and in front of a blue backdrop, speaks and gestures with his hand.

The Strait of Hormuz chaos is just a ‘dry run’ for if war breaks out between the U.S. and China, Singapore foreign minister says

Vivian Balakrishnan said Singapore has a unique balancing act between prioritizing its own needs and maintaining close ties with both countries, even as tensions mount.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 22, 2026

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How the Iran energy crisis is supercharging Southeast Asia’s EV transition

By Angelica AngApril 21, 2026

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U.S., Iranian officials signal that more cease-fire talks will go ahead in Pakistan

By Munir Ahmed, Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 21, 2026

U.S. forces board an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil

U.S. forces board an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil

By The Associated Press and Bill BarrowApril 21, 2026

‘They’re sweating’: Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups

‘They’re sweating’: Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups

By Nicholas GordonApril 21, 2026

Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys fellow business services firm Dezan Shira, as the platform tries to ride China’s surge in outbound investment

Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys fellow business services firm Dezan Shira, as the platform tries to ride China’s surge in outbound investment

By Nicholas GordonApril 20, 2026

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By Jim EdwardsApril 23, 2026

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Newsletters Why Trump may hand taxpayers a majority stake in a failing airline: ‘Everything is a deal’

By Diane BradyApril 23, 2026

Top CD rates today, April 23, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

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By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 23, 2026

Kemba Walden served as Acting National Cyber Director of the United States and is President of the Paladin Global Institute.

Commentary Former national cyber director: Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI can hack nearly anything and we aren’t ready

By Tristan Bove and Kemba WaldenApril 23, 2026

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Future of Work The Gen Z Pout and the Gen Z Stare are both a warning to Fortune 500 CEOs

By Nick LichtenbergApril 23, 2026

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Newsletters Exclusive: Omni raises $120 million to fix one of AI’s biggest enterprise data problems

By Lily Mae LazarusApril 23, 2026

Uber riders complain they were charged more for paying with Amex cards—one viral video shows a $13 difference

Personal Finance Uber riders complain they were charged more for paying with Amex cards—one viral video shows a $13 difference

By Catherina GioinoApril 23, 2026

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Xi-Jack Ma chat seen as next catalyst for blistering China rally

Finance Xi-Jack Ma chat seen as next catalyst for blistering China rally

By Sangmi Cha and BloombergFebruary 16, 2025

Alibaba shares jump after reports that founder Jack Ma will meet president Xi Jinping, who oversaw crackdown on China’s tech sector

Tech Alibaba shares jump after reports that founder Jack Ma will meet president Xi Jinping, who oversaw crackdown on China’s tech sector

By AFPFebruary 14, 2025

Trump threatens a 100% tariff on ‘dead’ BRICS group if they ‘play games with the dollar’

Politics Trump threatens a 100% tariff on ‘dead’ BRICS group if they ‘play games with the dollar’

By Nicholas GordonFebruary 14, 2025

Singapore’s Frasers Property bets on ‘China plus one’ with a half-billion-dollar industrial park in Thailand

Tech Singapore’s Frasers Property bets on ‘China plus one’ with a half-billion-dollar industrial park in Thailand

By Lionel LimFebruary 14, 2025

Taiwan’s president pledges more U.S. investment and better communication hours after Trump orders reciprocal tariffs

Politics Taiwan’s president pledges more U.S. investment and better communication hours after Trump orders reciprocal tariffs

By The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2025

India to get access to F-35s as Trump touts his ‘special bond’ with Narendra Modi

Politics India to get access to F-35s as Trump touts his ‘special bond’ with Narendra Modi

By AFPFebruary 14, 2025

Singapore warns of a ‘large cone of uncertainty’ around U.S. policy, even as the Southeast Asian country reports better-than-expected growth

Politics Singapore warns of a ‘large cone of uncertainty’ around U.S. policy, even as the Southeast Asian country reports better-than-expected growth

By AFPFebruary 13, 2025

Baby panda frenzy is Hong Kong’s big bet to get tourists back

Lifestyle Baby panda frenzy is Hong Kong’s big bet to get tourists back

By Adrian Wong and BloombergFebruary 13, 2025

Honda and Nissan scrap merger talks after clash over control

Finance Honda and Nissan scrap merger talks after clash over control

By AFPFebruary 13, 2025

Baidu shares pop after it makes ERNIE Bot, its flagship AI product, free in a bid to catch up to its competition

Tech Baidu shares pop after it makes ERNIE Bot, its flagship AI product, free in a bid to catch up to its competition

By Lionel LimFebruary 13, 2025

Jollibee shares rally after foreign ownership cap scrapped

Finance Jollibee shares rally after foreign ownership cap scrapped

By Neil Jerome Morales and BloombergFebruary 13, 2025

Ex-intern becomes billionaire in Australia pharmacy merger

Finance Ex-intern becomes billionaire in Australia pharmacy merger

By Anders Melin, Filipe Pacheco and BloombergFebruary 13, 2025

Alibaba shares surge to highest since 2022 on AI rally

Tech Alibaba shares surge to highest since 2022 on AI rally

By BloombergFebruary 13, 2025

Baidu CEO defends heavy AI investments as competition heats up and Apple reportedly looks elsewhere

Tech Baidu CEO defends heavy AI investments as competition heats up and Apple reportedly looks elsewhere

By Lionel LimFebruary 12, 2025

China’s Ne Zha 2 becomes first movie to break $1 billion in a single market, overtaking Star Wars

Lifestyle China’s Ne Zha 2 becomes first movie to break $1 billion in a single market, overtaking Star Wars

By AFPFebruary 11, 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO sees weak private sector

Finance Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO sees weak private sector

By Harry Brumpton and BloombergFebruary 11, 2025

Hong Kong’s latest bubble tea IPO mints another billionaire

Finance Hong Kong’s latest bubble tea IPO mints another billionaire

By Filipe Pacheco, Diana Li and BloombergFebruary 11, 2025

CATL files for Hong Kong listing that could raise $5 billion

Tech CATL files for Hong Kong listing that could raise $5 billion

By Foster Wong and BloombergFebruary 11, 2025

BYD expands ‘God’s Eye’ intelligent driving into its entry level cars, sending other China EV shares tumbling

Finance BYD expands ‘God’s Eye’ intelligent driving into its entry level cars, sending other China EV shares tumbling

By Lionel LimFebruary 11, 2025

Smaller countries may ‘have to choose’ between the U.S. and China, warns author Robert Kaplan: ‘Great powers in decline can tend to be very aggressive’

Politics Smaller countries may ‘have to choose’ between the U.S. and China, warns author Robert Kaplan: ‘Great powers in decline can tend to be very aggressive’

By Nicholas GordonFebruary 10, 2025

China marriages fall to record low as demographic crisis deepens

Lifestyle China marriages fall to record low as demographic crisis deepens

By BloombergFebruary 10, 2025

DBS is setting aside $23.6 million to reward staff of Southeast Asia’s largest bank for a ‘record performance’

Finance DBS is setting aside $23.6 million to reward staff of Southeast Asia’s largest bank for a ‘record performance’

By Lionel LimFebruary 10, 2025

Japan’s Ishiba shows how to work with Trump in first summit

Politics Japan’s Ishiba shows how to work with Trump in first summit

By Alastair Gale and BloombergFebruary 10, 2025

Dongfeng jumps on bets consolidation will sweep China car market

Finance Dongfeng jumps on bets consolidation will sweep China car market

By BloombergFebruary 10, 2025

A ‘quite shy’ CEO steps in to lead one of the Philippines’ largest retailers as the country turns a corner on growth

Leadership A ‘quite shy’ CEO steps in to lead one of the Philippines’ largest retailers as the country turns a corner on growth

By Lionel LimFebruary 9, 2025

Cambodia’s largest bank credits a unique investment for its ‘exponential’ growth

Finance Cambodia’s largest bank credits a unique investment for its ‘exponential’ growth

By Nicholas GordonFebruary 7, 2025

Coldplay’s latest music video—a ‘love letter to Singapore’—is a winning ‘investment’ in the fight for global tourists, say experts

Lifestyle Coldplay’s latest music video—a ‘love letter to Singapore’—is a winning ‘investment’ in the fight for global tourists, say experts

By Lionel LimFebruary 7, 2025

China slams U.S. over ‘coercion’ after Panama declines to renew Belt and Road infrastructure agreement

Politics China slams U.S. over ‘coercion’ after Panama declines to renew Belt and Road infrastructure agreement

By The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2025

Hong Kong will file WTO complaint against new 10% U.S. tariffs

Politics Hong Kong will file WTO complaint against new 10% U.S. tariffs

By Kanis Leung and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2025

Cheap coffee and smaller pizzas help Yum China survive an uncertain consumer market

Finance Cheap coffee and smaller pizzas help Yum China survive an uncertain consumer market

By Nicholas GordonFebruary 7, 2025

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