International Home page
Top Stories
Singapore and Malaysia sign agreements to deepen cooperation in digital, green economy
The green economy agreement is the first that Malaysia has signed with any country.
Adani stock rout hits $86.7 billion as fight with short-seller Hindenburg intensifies
Hindenburg accused the Adani Group of “brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud” in a report last week.
Editor's Picks
Tidying guru Marie Kondo admits her house is now ‘messy’
Kondo says tidying up her house is no longer the top priority after she gave birth to her third child.
January 30 2023
INSIGHT
Asian Insider
In southern Johor’s east coast, a new economic region emerges from isolation
It is being spurred by a large oil and gas project, a rejuvenated Desaru and mega-residential projects.
Indian egg farmers upbeat over exports to Malaysia
Farmers in Namakkal, egg capital of India, say they can supply eggs more cheaply than global prices.
Thailand faces tougher competition for high-tech foreign investments as election jitters mount
Foreign direct investment has yet to recover to levels seen before the military seized power in 2014.
When trash becomes trendy for Thailand’s fashion industry
Interest in upcycled garments is growing in Thailand, as shoppers seek more sustainable and environmentally friendly clothes.
Climate Change
Climate tipping points in Amazon, Tibet 'linked': Scientists
Can one climate tipping point have a domino effect on another region? Recent research suggests this is already happening.
Activists slam appointment of UAE oil boss to lead climate talks
Activists say the year-end COP28 climate talks "must be free from the polluting influence of the fossil fuel industry".
Climate change could usher in a new era of trade wars
Policies aimed at speeding the green energy transition risk putting foreign countries and companies at a disadvantage.
Travel
Asia Flashpoints
PODCASTS
Weekly Money FM Podcasts: New year resolutions to safeguard your data
Check out Money FM's best weekly podcasts.
