DealStreetAsia
Hong Kong cell-cultured seafood startup Avant Meats raises $10.8m
Will use funds to boost R&D, launch products
Singapore
Society
Monkeypox: Singapore confirms Southeast Asia's first case
British flight attendant in stable condition at infectious disease center
Market Spotlight
Asia takes lead even as global IPO market contracts
Companies shelve listing plans amid Ukraine war and monetary tightening
Caixin
Why relocating Chinese see Singapore as a safe haven
City-state's flexible immigration, stable economy lure people from mainland China
Trade
Malaysia lifts ban on some chicken exports, including free rangers
Broilers still under embargo as Ukraine war triggers global feed shortage
Markets
Asian markets slide as investors fear U.S. interest rate hike
Soaring inflation forces benchmark indexes across the region to retreat
DealStreetAsia
Sea's e-commerce arm Shopee to cut staff across Southeast Asia
Startup faces headwinds as rising inflation weakens consumption
Markets
Tokyo 'financial hub plan' fails to lure funds leaving Hong Kong
Japan's weak tax reform results in missed opportunity
Technology
Singapore fintech learns from debt blowup of China, Greensill
After crowdfunding scams and meltdowns, Softbank-backed startup welcomes regulation
South China Sea
South China Sea stirs fears of Black Sea rerun as Shangri-La ends
Superpowers spar over waterway at Singapore summit; Malaysia warns of 'deadliest' war
US-China tensions
China's Wei slams U.S. 'smears,' Taiwan independence 'delusion'
Defense chief tells Shangri-La crowd that Biden's Indo-Pacific strategy creates conflict
Indo-Pacific
Japan, South Korea, U.S. to resume joint defense drills
Move comes after a flurry of North Korea missile launches
International relations
Japan, Singapore to launch talks on defense equipment transfer pact
Move is part of Tokyo's drive to deepen security ties with ASEAN members
Indo-Pacific
Ukraine spillover dominates discussion at Singapore security summit
After 2-year hiatus, Shangri-La Dialogue returns with a bang
US-China tensions
U.S. policy on Taiwan hasn't changed, but China's has: Austin
Defense chief rules out 'Asian NATO;' warns of Beijing's 'growing coercion'
Indo-Pacific
Transcript: Japan PM Kishida's speech at Shangri-La Dialogue
Leader pledges to step up defense spending as part of 'realism diplomacy for a new era'
International relations
China, U.S. defense chiefs discuss 'managing' rivalry in Singapore
Two sides reiterate Taiwan stances as closely watched Shangri-La Dialogue opens
Indo-Pacific
Kishida: Japan to 'fundamentally' strengthen defense in 5 years
At Shangri-La Dialogue, PM vows $2bn in Indo-Pacific aid for 'new era' of realism
#techAsia
Supply chain stability and greener ride hailing
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Startups
Singapore's Grab takes on Google in digital mapping
Diversifying Southeast Asian super app group markets its 'hyperlocal' data
