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S’pore investors called on to partner with local investors

The Batam Free Trade Zone Management Agency (BP-FTZ) has called on Singaporean citizens interested in small-scale investments in Batam to partner with local counterparts...

Pakistan PM faces challenge to sort out power crisis

Nawaz Sharif faces many economic challenges as he becomes prime minister of Pakistan for an unprecedented third term, but most…

Coca-Cola opens its first plant in Burma for 60 years

Coca-Cola has opened a bottling plant in Burma – the first time it has had a production facility there for more than 60 years. The world's largest soft-drink...

US tourist gang-raped in northern India after hitching ride

An American tourist was raped by a truck driver and two other men after hitching a ride in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, police said yesterday. The...

‘Bully’ deported after plane incident

A Chinese man has been deported from the Philippines after a flight attendant said he was bullied before take-off in Shanghai. A Philippine Airlines flight crew filed a...

Malaysian PM echoes Beijing’s call for joint development in South China Sea

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak appeared to side with Beijing…

Cebu Pacific pilots, crew investigated in crash at Philippines’ Davao airport

Philippine aviation authorities said yesterday they were investigating Cebu…

Francois Hollande to swot up on ‘Abenomics’ on state visit to Japan

French President Francois Hollande arrives in Japan tomorrow, hoping to close agreements on nuclear co-operation and in the aviation sector. He also is keen to learn...

Coca-Cola opens Yangon bottling plant in US$200m five-year deal

Coca-Cola began bottling its famous soft drink in Myanmar…

China poultry plant fire raises safety standards concerns

The deadly fire at a poultry slaughterhouse in Jilin is China's worst factory blaze in living memory. The death toll already exceeds that of the fire at a toy...