Malaysia:
Covid-19: Record high of 4,275 cases, seven more deaths
Sabah's pygmy elephants could be wiped out if nothing is done, says conservationist
Cautious trading expected at Bursa Malaysia ahead of Fed announcement next week
Bank Negara's International reserves rise to US$107.8bil
Singapore:
Singapore: Senior citizens to be vaccinated from Jan 27, only 10 imported Covid-19 cases reported
Singapore's RTS Station 10 times size of typical MRT station, says transport minister
Over 60,000 Singaporeans receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Malaysian women sole new local Covid-19 case in Singapore
Indonesia:
Pandemic helps reduce Jakarta’s traffic woes
Indonesia calls for maximising benefit of digitalisation for faster economic recovery
Families of Indonesia jet crash victims hold memorial at sea; investigators look for clues
Not company earnings, not data but vaccines now steering investor sentiment
Thailand:
Thailand: Covid -19 cases easing - 13 businesses can reopen as usual in Bangkok
Thailand's economy to grow by 4%, recovery remains vulnerable
'Ghost nets’ choking sea life
Vietnam:
Lengthy jail terms given to men involved in Vietnamese truck deaths
Vietnam emerges as attractive Asian destinations, say expert
Vietnam's second Covid-19 vaccine candidate enters human trials
Philippines:
Philippines: No local transmission of new strain as Covid-19 total goes above 511,500
Govt detects 16 additional cases of more contagious Covid-19 variant
The changing Asean banking landscape
Myanmar:
Covid-19 cases rise to 136,591, death toll above 3,000; among worst in region
Asean ministers adopt digital masterplan to boost trade, aid Covid-19 recovery
Cambodia:
Cambodia, India agree to start direct flights, tourism exchanges
Plastic-to-rice initiative transforms waste into bricks
Laos:
Famed Phathat Sikhottabong stupa festival to have scaled down programme
Oudomxay province expedites smart city plan to spur regional development
Brunei:
Brunei: Asean meetings to be all virtual in 2021; no local Covid-19 case for 261 days
Asian/Asean headlines stories on Saturday:
WHO to consider two Chinese Covid-19 vaccines next week
Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb 8, says Schumer
Pride and caution in Wuhan on lockdown anniversary
Hong Kong locks down thousands for compulsory Covid-19 testing
Samsung considers US$10bil Texas chip-making plant
Covid-19: Record high of 4,275 cases, seven more deaths
Sabah's pygmy elephants could be wiped out if nothing is done, says conservationist
Cautious trading expected at Bursa Malaysia ahead of Fed announcement next week
Bank Negara's International reserves rise to US$107.8bil
Singapore:
Singapore: Senior citizens to be vaccinated from Jan 27, only 10 imported Covid-19 cases reported
Singapore's RTS Station 10 times size of typical MRT station, says transport minister
Over 60,000 Singaporeans receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Malaysian women sole new local Covid-19 case in Singapore
Indonesia:
Pandemic helps reduce Jakarta’s traffic woes
Indonesia calls for maximising benefit of digitalisation for faster economic recovery
Families of Indonesia jet crash victims hold memorial at sea; investigators look for clues
Not company earnings, not data but vaccines now steering investor sentiment
Thailand:
Thailand: Covid -19 cases easing - 13 businesses can reopen as usual in Bangkok
Thailand's economy to grow by 4%, recovery remains vulnerable
'Ghost nets’ choking sea life
Vietnam:
Lengthy jail terms given to men involved in Vietnamese truck deaths
Vietnam emerges as attractive Asian destinations, say expert
Vietnam's second Covid-19 vaccine candidate enters human trials
Philippines:
Philippines: No local transmission of new strain as Covid-19 total goes above 511,500
Govt detects 16 additional cases of more contagious Covid-19 variant
The changing Asean banking landscape
Myanmar:
Covid-19 cases rise to 136,591, death toll above 3,000; among worst in region
Asean ministers adopt digital masterplan to boost trade, aid Covid-19 recovery
Cambodia:
Cambodia, India agree to start direct flights, tourism exchanges
Plastic-to-rice initiative transforms waste into bricks
Laos:
Famed Phathat Sikhottabong stupa festival to have scaled down programme
Oudomxay province expedites smart city plan to spur regional development
Brunei:
Brunei: Asean meetings to be all virtual in 2021; no local Covid-19 case for 261 days
Asian/Asean headlines stories on Saturday:
WHO to consider two Chinese Covid-19 vaccines next week
Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb 8, says Schumer
Pride and caution in Wuhan on lockdown anniversary
Hong Kong locks down thousands for compulsory Covid-19 testing
Samsung considers US$10bil Texas chip-making plant
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