International relations
Malaysia's Anwar meets Xi, likely to seek China help for rail link
Despite pro-Western image, PM wants close Beijing ties to boost economy
RCEP to deliver more gains than CPTPP, but risks U.S. economic distancing
Group aims to finalize first nonfounding member's accession in July
World's second-largest exporter eager to diversify markets amid row with EU
Economists expect central bank to maintain hawkish stance for now
Southeast Asian manufacturing hub's growth dips to 3.32% year on year
Move comes amid stubbornly high inflation, global banking uncertainties
Blending mandates distort food markets and can have environmental side effects
Experts say reforms, political stability are essential for country to narrow gap
Prices may have risen less than in West, but also have fallen less
Social media post by Chinese actress starts cosplay trend among visitors
Government to lead investment in hopes of raising domestic supplies
Producer group presents petition demanding rollback of regulation
Bangkok aims for tech transfers and boosting exports in critical industries
Move will reverse trend of hikes after country says inflation under control
Amid opposition and historical baggage, president pushes sovereign wealth fund
Service sector will prosper as middle-class consumption rises
Philippine military and investment environment both in need of major overhaul
Capital authority receives 100 letters of intent, including from China, U.S.
Government also commits to $2.2m seed fund to advance goal of net-zero by 2050
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