Gamuda Stock Soars on Google Partnership, Expanding into Digital Infrastructure
Gamuda, a Malaysian infrastructure firm, reached an all-time high after announcing investments totaling $4 million in Google's Southeast Asian digital infrastructure, forming a joint venture with DNEX and acquiring a stake in Cloud Space; analysts project significant profit growth.
Gamuda Stock Soars on Google Partnership, Expanding into Digital Infrastructure
Gamuda, a Malaysian infrastructure firm, reached an all-time high after announcing investments totaling $4 million in Google's Southeast Asian digital infrastructure, forming a joint venture with DNEX and acquiring a stake in Cloud Space; analysts project significant profit growth.
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44% Bias Score
Smartfren and Axiata Merge to Create Indonesia's Third-Largest Mobile Carrier
Indonesia's Smartfren Telecom and Malaysia's Axiata Group will merge their Indonesian operations to create XLSmart Telecom Sejahtera, a combined entity with 94 million subscribers and a value of $6.5 billion, aiming to compete with larger rivals.
Smartfren and Axiata Merge to Create Indonesia's Third-Largest Mobile Carrier
Indonesia's Smartfren Telecom and Malaysia's Axiata Group will merge their Indonesian operations to create XLSmart Telecom Sejahtera, a combined entity with 94 million subscribers and a value of $6.5 billion, aiming to compete with larger rivals.
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48% Bias Score
US Solar Tariffs to Hike Costs, Squeeze Profits
The US plans to impose anti-dumping tariffs of up to 271% on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, potentially raising costs for US companies, impacting Southeast Asian exports, and prompting Chinese solar companies to seek new production sites, despite US efforts to boost domestic pro...
US Solar Tariffs to Hike Costs, Squeeze Profits
The US plans to impose anti-dumping tariffs of up to 271% on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, potentially raising costs for US companies, impacting Southeast Asian exports, and prompting Chinese solar companies to seek new production sites, despite US efforts to boost domestic pro...
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40% Bias Score
US Solar Tariffs Spark China's Criticism, Raising Costs for American Consumers
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28% on solar products from four Southeast Asian nations, prompting criticism from China, which argued the move harms global climate efforts and raises costs for American consumers. The final decision is set for April 18, 2025.
US Solar Tariffs Spark China's Criticism, Raising Costs for American Consumers
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28% on solar products from four Southeast Asian nations, prompting criticism from China, which argued the move harms global climate efforts and raises costs for American consumers. The final decision is set for April 18, 2025.
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40% Bias Score
China Vows to Strengthen Ties with Cambodia, Boosting Economic and Political Cooperation
During Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen's visit to Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated China's dedication to deepening ties with Cambodia, encompassing economic cooperation, strategic alignment, and support for Cambodia's international role; bilateral trade reached $11.81 billion from...
China Vows to Strengthen Ties with Cambodia, Boosting Economic and Political Cooperation
During Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen's visit to Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated China's dedication to deepening ties with Cambodia, encompassing economic cooperation, strategic alignment, and support for Cambodia's international role; bilateral trade reached $11.81 billion from...
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56% Bias Score
Methanol Poisoning in Laos
Methanol-tainted alcohol kills five tourists in Laos, highlighting a wider Southeast Asian problem of unregulated alcohol production and consumption.
Methanol Poisoning in Laos
Methanol-tainted alcohol kills five tourists in Laos, highlighting a wider Southeast Asian problem of unregulated alcohol production and consumption.
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40% Bias Score
Southeast Asia Faces Economic Losses from Devastating Floods
Heavy flooding and landslides caused by intensified monsoon rains across Southeast Asia risk displacing thousands, damaging crops, and threatening the economic outlook; climate change is a key factor.
Southeast Asia Faces Economic Losses from Devastating Floods
Heavy flooding and landslides caused by intensified monsoon rains across Southeast Asia risk displacing thousands, damaging crops, and threatening the economic outlook; climate change is a key factor.
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32% Bias Score
"South and Southeast Asian Media Network Boosts Regional Communication through Collaboration"
"Over 100 media outlets from 12 countries joined the South and Southeast Asian Media Network in Xishuangbanna, China, on Monday, aiming to improve international communication through collaboration on content creation, technological innovation, and cultural exchange."
"South and Southeast Asian Media Network Boosts Regional Communication through Collaboration"
"Over 100 media outlets from 12 countries joined the South and Southeast Asian Media Network in Xishuangbanna, China, on Monday, aiming to improve international communication through collaboration on content creation, technological innovation, and cultural exchange."
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48% Bias Score
US Imposes High Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Products
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28 percent on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, prompting criticism from China and concerns about increased costs and potential impacts on US renewable energy goals.
US Imposes High Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Products
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28 percent on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, prompting criticism from China and concerns about increased costs and potential impacts on US renewable energy goals.
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48% Bias Score
China Deepens Strategic Ties with Cambodia
President Xi Jinping's meeting with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen in Beijing solidified China's commitment to a high-level strategic partnership with Cambodia, marked by increased economic cooperation, infrastructure projects, and political support, with bilateral trade reaching $11.81 billion ...
China Deepens Strategic Ties with Cambodia
President Xi Jinping's meeting with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen in Beijing solidified China's commitment to a high-level strategic partnership with Cambodia, marked by increased economic cooperation, infrastructure projects, and political support, with bilateral trade reaching $11.81 billion ...
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52% Bias Score
Valdai Club to Meet in Kuala Lumpur to Discuss Asian Security and Multipolar World
The Valdai Discussion Club will hold its next meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 9-10, 2024 to discuss strengthening Asian security and building a multipolar world, reflecting Russia's strategy to diversify its Eastern partnerships beyond China and engage with a BRICS partner less affecte...
Valdai Club to Meet in Kuala Lumpur to Discuss Asian Security and Multipolar World
The Valdai Discussion Club will hold its next meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 9-10, 2024 to discuss strengthening Asian security and building a multipolar world, reflecting Russia's strategy to diversify its Eastern partnerships beyond China and engage with a BRICS partner less affecte...
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36% Bias Score
DBS Eyes Malaysian Bank Acquisitions
Singapore's DBS bank explores expansion into Malaysia via potential acquisitions of stakes in local banks.
DBS Eyes Malaysian Bank Acquisitions
Singapore's DBS bank explores expansion into Malaysia via potential acquisitions of stakes in local banks.
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