Vespa love affair: Indonesians turning vintage scooters electric
Indonesia has long suffered from air pollution, partly driven by its addiction to old and inefficient cars and scooters. Advertisement As the country’s leaders...
Malaysia’s Prasarana pulls deodorant ad amid racial insensitivity claims: ‘it stinks’
Malaysia’s public transport operator has responded to allegations of racial insensitivity by removing a controversial deodorant advertisement from its trains, following public outcry over...
In move to avert Trump’s tariff, Indonesia to raise US imports by up to US$19 billion
Indonesia has pledged to increase its imports from the United States by up to US$19 billion, including US$10 billion in energy purchases and make...
What would it take to get China and the US to have trade talks?
The US and China have shown fresh signs of willingness to engage in trade negotiations, but any meaningful progress will hinge on greater “sincerity”...
Mainland manufacturers at Hong Kong trade show look to Middle East as US tariffs bite
Published: 6:17pm, 18 Apr 2025Updated: 10:48pm, 18 Apr 2025 Mainland Chinese manufacturers joining an expo in Hong Kong have said they are eager to...
SCMP alerts Hong Kong police over bogus lookalike report on tycoon Li Ka-shing
Published: 6:15pm, 18 Apr 2025Updated: 9:12pm, 18 Apr 2025 The South China Morning Post has alerted police after a website posted a fake news...
Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to war, group’s Gaza chief says
Hamas’ Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all hostages for an agreed number of Palestinians jailed...
US says Chinese satellite firm is supporting Houthi attacks on US interests
The US State Department on Thursday accused a Chinese firm, Chang Guang Satellite Technology, of directly supporting attacks on US interests by Iran-backed Houthi...
IMF sees US-China trade grievances, welcomes India tariff cuts
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that the US and China both have trade grievances, but the world’s two...