International

Detroit Automakers Wary Despite Stock Surge Following US-Japan Trade Deal [DETROIT] Shares of leading U.S. automakers—General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis—climbed on Wednesday after news broke of a new U.S.-Japan trade …

Anwar Unveils Nationwide Cash Aid and Fuel Subsidy Reform Amid Economic Discontent Facing mounting public pressure and looming protests, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a series of financial …

Japanese and South Korean Auto Stocks Surge After U.S.–Japan Tariff DealShares of leading automakers in Japan and South Korea surged on Wednesday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new trade agreement …

Trump Announces Trade Deals with Japan and the Philippines Ahead of August Tariff Deadline U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, July 22, that the United States has reached separate …

Japan Confronts Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment as Far-Right Sanseito Gains Ground Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has launched a new cabinet office aimed at promoting “harmonious coexistence” with foreign nationals, following …

Singapore’s Stock Market Rebounds, But Underlying Challenges Persist After a sluggish start to 2025, signs of a rebound are emerging on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). July saw several noteworthy listings: …

Vietnam Stocks Near Record Highs as Reforms and Trade Clarity Lift Market Confidence Vietnam’s stock market is approaching record territory, driven by investor optimism over major political reforms and clearer …

Bangladesh Observes State Mourning Following Tragic Jet Crash in Uttara A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training jet crashed on Monday afternoon (July 21) at the Milestone School and College …

Chinese and French Embassies Offer Condolences Following Uttara Plane Crash The Chinese and French embassies in Dhaka have expressed profound sorrow and solidarity in separate statements following the tragic crash …

Prabowo Launches First of 80,000 Red-White Cooperatives to Drive Local Growth On Monday, July 21, President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated the first of thousands of planned “Red-White” cooperatives—an ambitious state-led …