Indonesia blindsided by ruling against Nusantara’s 190-year land right law
Indonesia’s plan to build a new capital in East Kalimantan is facing renewed scrutiny after the Constitutional Court scrapped a regulation granting investors land...
MAMA Awards in Hong Kong to be downsized, Mirror withdraws, in wake of fire
Asia’s largest K-pop award show, scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium, will be downsized in light of the...
Marcos’ sister says Philippines has leadership ‘vacuum’ in new jab at president
Senator Imee Marcos, the estranged sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, said there is a void in the nation’s leadership as politicians grapple...
Building the future: China eyes smarter, more efficient transport infrastructure
With the world’s biggest high-speed rail network already established, China now plans a more balanced, integrated and intelligent transport system over the next five...
Peru ex-president Castillo sentenced to over 11 years in prison
Peru’s Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced leftist ex-president Pedro Castillo to more than 11 years in jail for trying to dissolve Congress and rule...
Hong Kong stocks end 4-day rising streak as investors seek fresh catalysts
Hong Kong stocks dropped on Friday after four days of advances, as investors searched for fresh catalysts beyond expectations about a US interest-rate cut...
China’s top economic planning agency warns of rise of too many robots
Beijing has flagged risks of excessive duplication in China’s rapidly growing humanoid robot sector, vowing to strengthen guidance for an industry that officials have...
Fate of South Korea’s Han Duck-soo to set tone for Yoon, others in martial law trial
The sentencing of former South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo in January next year will serve as a bellwether for others charged for their...
A vacancy tax could bring back Hong Kong’s commercial buzz
Take a walk through some of Hong Kong’s most iconic streets and you might notice a puzzling sight: prime retail spaces in Causeway Bay,...