Month: December 2023

Malaysia will have its first “minister of digital” with Gobind Singh Deo to lead the country’s tech initiatives ranging from AI to data centres.

Fierce fighting along countries’ border prompts Beijing to urge parties to show ‘maximum restraint’ after hundreds of thousands of refugees flee area.

The 180 Chinese nationals were detained in a raid on a suspected sex-trafficking and online scam operation in the capital Manila, officials said.

Human bias may result in the “ideal candidate” being overlooked when appointing an arbitrator, a recent report explains.

Le Le, the first panda to be born in Singapore, made his final public appearance at the River Wonders wildlife park before a month-long quarantine ahead of his departure to China.

Significant global investment in new renewable projects and in so-called ‘cleantech’, such as carbon capture use and storage (CCUS) facilities, is expected to flow from a major new agreement reached by countries at COP28 in Dubai – despite concerns about the “loopholes” in the deal.

In Siem Riep, a small group of women is finding economic independence by operating traditional rickshaws.

It’s time for introspection and change, from the global conglomerates, rich countries that are the consumer havens for fast fashion, and customers alike.

Money stolen from US fraud victims was traced to the account registered to Wang Yicheng, the vice-president of a Bangkok-based Chinese trade group.

Scotland’s Court of Session has decided that those with “clean hands” may rely in court on confidential evidence obtained illegally despite attempts to have it excluded.