The fate of actor Wang Xing prompted outrage in China after he disappeared and had to be saved from a Myanmar scam center. But Beijing may have ulterior motives for its anti-scamming crackdown.

As tariffs and geopolitical tensions transform the $700 billion US-China trade corridor, companies are creating sophisticated ...

But all is not well between China and Cambodia these days. China made no new loans to Cambodia last year. It has been ...

The US-Asean Business Council says US companies are still eager to explore opportunities in Southeast Asia as they recognise ...

Skittish Chinese consumers at home or abroad dragged down the Swatch Group: The Swiss company’s 2024 net income dropped 75 percent to 219 million Swiss francs, or $242 million at current exchange ...

Bangkok Bank (BBL) is focusing on four high-growth economies in Southeast Asia to drive its international banking business this year.According to Charoenlarp Thammanichanond, executive vice-president ...

Laos is heavily indebted to and economically dependent on China. Could Vietnam and Thailand offer a way out of its conundrum?

In total, 205 rail construction projects broke ground in 2024, with a combined capital investment of almost $390bn ...

SINGAPORE: In a speech at a Chinese New Year event on Jan 29, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong urged businesses in ...

Families of victims did not hear from their loved ones at start of Lunar New Year, which was worryingly ‘abnormal’, ...

Experts say the law has a chilling effect and has led to the detention, prosecution and punishment of more than 270 people since 2020.

As a harbinger of US foreign policy directions, President Trump's sudden suspension of US$45 million (4.9 billion baht) for ...