2025 – Page 10 – From Inside Asia

Singapore, Indonesia working to extradite corruption fugitive, in first such case under treaty

Published: 5:50pm, 10 Mar 2025Updated: 5:55pm, 10 Mar 2025 Singapore is working with Indonesia to extradite Paulus Tannos, a suspected corruption fugitive, in the...

by Kimberly Lim March 10, 2025 0 comment

World

Why Pakistani TV dramas are ‘what Bollywood is to India’, and how they break down barriers

Two Pakistani women sit together on a couch, rehearsing their lines while a director scrutinises them. Waiting off camera for his scene is the...

by Associated Press March 10, 2025 0 comment

Vietnam

Vietnam’s Press Law Reform: The Rise of Media Conglomerates

Huỳnh Kha and Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, which was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on February 24, 2025. Thúc Kháng translated it into...

by Huỳnh Kha March 10, 2025 0 comment

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Hong Kong’s Times Square owner says earnings sink on weak retail, property market

Wharf Real Estate Investment Co, one of Hong Kong’s biggest commercial landlords, said earnings tumbled last year as revenue from investment and hotel properties...

by Cheryl Arcibal March 10, 2025 0 comment

Military

ATLA’s High-Power Microwave Device: Advancing R&D for Cost-Effective Counter-Drone Systems

Last month Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) released a new conceptual image of its prospective “high-power microwave (HPM) radiation device” capable of...

by NSBT Japan March 10, 2025 0 comment

World

Sino Group donates HK$200 million to support Hong Kong’s AI development

Published: 4:59pm, 10 Mar 2025Updated: 5:04pm, 10 Mar 2025 Property giant Sino Group’s charity foundation has donated HK$200 million (US$25.7 million) to the government...

by Ambrose Li March 10, 2025 0 comment

World

Strike at German airports, including main hubs, brings most flights to a halt

A one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs and all the country’s other main destinations, caused the...

by Associated Press March 10, 2025 0 comment

World

‘Chaotic’ Trump gives China’s Xi Jinping ‘advantage’ in global relations: ex-Australian PM

A former Australian prime minster said the Trump administration’s treatment of long-time allies was providing an opportunity for China, in remarks that came shortly...

by Bloomberg March 10, 2025 0 comment

World

Data centres and Japan likely to remain Asia’s real estate darlings

A cursory glance at the performance of Asia’s commercial property investment market in 2024 reveals that investors’ love affair with Japan has never been...

by Nicholas Spiro March 10, 2025 0 comment