Malaysian pension fund sells London HQ
88 Wood Street, London. Source: Wikimedia Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP) is selling its London headquarters at 88 Wood Street, London, for about RM1.7 billion (US$402...
Indonesia to appeal against court ruling on haze lawsuit
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Asean to launch ambitious, integrated common market tomorrow
The flags of Asean members flying at Asean headquarters in Jakarta. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Asean will tomorrow launch its common market, in an ambitious attempt...
Guinness launches alcohol-free drink in response to Jakarta ban
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Border dispute delays China tourist gateway
Myanmar Beer is indicative of protected firms that are struggling in an open market: Source: Wikimedia A disagreement over border demarcation is delaying the completion of...
Border dispute delays China tourist gateway
Myanmar Beer is indicative of protected firms that are struggling in an open market: Source: Wikimedia A disagreement over border demarcation is delaying the completion of...
Economists predict tough 2016 for Singapore
Singapore is looking stronger within an Asean context. Source: Wikimedia A turbulent year for the Singapore dollar looks set to continue into 2016. The US dollar...
Brunei bans Christmas
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Regional strongmen forge deeper ties
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Scores feared dead in Indonesia sinking
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