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Month: March 2025

Posted on March 4, 2025

Planning reforms proposed for nationally significant gigafactories, data centres and laboratories

Following recent changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), the UK government is preparing to re-launch how the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP) consenting regime applies to various business and commercial projects in England such as gigafactories, data centres and laboratories.

Posted on March 4, 2025

Why US allies in Europe and Asia are ‘de-risking’ from Trump

Collective bargaining may be the only defence against his flirtation with rival superpowers, protectionist policies and transactionalist diplomacy.

Posted on March 4, 2025

Singapore to consider caning as punishment for serious scam offences

Home affairs minister says caning is a possibility, given how harmful scams are.

Posted on March 3, 2025

Singapore Budget 2025: new measures to enhance recruitment and workforce resilience

The Singapore government has introduced a slew of measures to incentivise workplace recruitment and training as part of the recently announced Singapore Budget, offering employers operating in the city scope to access talent at a reduced cost.

Posted on March 3, 2025

Philippine ambassador warns defence treaty with US may not be ironclad

The comments by Jose Manuel Romualdez come after a row between Trump and Zelensky rattles the confidence of Washington’s defence partners.

Posted on March 3, 2025

Thai police launch manhunt for delivery rider who robbed gold store

Surveillance footage shows suspect intimidating staff and customers with a pistol before making off with US$137,600 worth of gold necklaces.

Posted on March 2, 2025

China’s middle-class investors lose appetite for overseas property

Sluggish economy and real estate slump at home signal end to wave of overseas investment.

Posted on March 2, 2025

Malaysia’s ex-PM Ismail declares wealth to anti-corruption agency

The agency said Ismail Sabri Yaakob formally submitted a wealth declaration to authorities on February 10 after being ordered to do so.

Posted on March 1, 2025

Cambodia returns 119 Thais in crackdown on cyberscam centres

Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia have ramped up efforts to curb a cyberscam industry worth billions of dollars a year.

Posted on March 1, 2025

84 Indonesians trafficked to Myanmar scam centres return home

Thousands of Indonesians have been enticed abroad for better-paying jobs, only to end up in the hands of transnational scam operators.

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