[ad_1] NEW YORK • Mr. Mukesh Ambani has supplanted Jack Ma, the founder of the Alibaba group, to become the richest person in Asia, by positioning Reliance Industries to disrupt the e-commerce …
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[ad_1] In March US President Donald Trump boasted in a tweet: "When a country (USA) loses billions of dollars in trade with virtually every country with which it does business, trade wars …
Read More »ST Forum to discuss Malaysia after GE, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] In the two months following the landmark legislative elections in Malaysia on May 9, the new administration decided to abolish the goods and services tax. He took steps to recover the …
Read More »Indonesia cheers sprint champion who has struggled to pay for his running shoes, Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] JAKARTA (AFP) – An impoverished sprinter who could not afford to buy his own running shoes won the hearts of his Indonesian compatriots after his surprise win in the 100-meter sprint …
Read More »Malaysian kicked out of Australia for 'extreme depravity' videos, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] PERTH, Australia (AFP) – A Malaysian tourist was kicked out of Australia on Friday (July 13) after videos showing "extreme sexual depravity and horrific violence" were found on his phone during …
Read More »Where do people from Southeast Asia come from?
[ad_1] A fascinating new study has potentially unveiled the secret of the origins of Southeast Asians, solving a long debate about the prehistory of the region Skull of a Hòabìnhien from Gua …
Read More »Old DNA provides insights into the origins of the current population of Southeast Asia | Smart news
[ad_1] When it comes to the ancient origins of the current population of Southeast Asia, two dominant theories have divided scientists for more than a century. It is postulated that indigenous hunter-gatherers …
Read More »India and South Korea seek to strengthen their military ties, News from Southeast Asia and Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI – India and South Korea agreed Tuesday (July 10th) to strengthen defense ties by multiplying military exercises and training with the aim of developing their relations beyond economic partnership. …
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[ad_1] SEOUL (XINHUA) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in has an independent investigation into the military intelligence unit for its alleged proposal for the armed forces of President Park Geun-hye, the Presidential …
Read More »The former Goldman Sachs banker, Tim Leissner, as part of a 1MDB advocacy conference with the US: Report, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A former Goldman Sachs Group banker is in talks with US prosecutors to plead guilty to criminal charges stemming from a so-called ploy to steal billions of dollars …
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