Bangladesh becomes the 54th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, aligning with U.S.-led space norms. The move signals deeper strategic engagement in global space diplomacy.
As BYD intensifies pricing pressure in China’s EV sector, businesses across the value chain—from OEMs to suppliers—face operational disruption and strategic recalibration.
s tensions flare between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Asian economies must assess the ripple effects on EV policy, tech investment, and future U.S. trade alignments.
Singapore and the Philippines reinforce bilateral cooperation in renewable energy and carbon markets, revealing deeper geopolitical stakes in ASEAN’s energy future.
The strengthening Singapore dollar against the weakening U.S. dollar signals a shift in global monetary influence, raising questions about Fed independence, U.S. debt, and tariff policies under Trump.
PM Lawrence Wong and President Emmanuel Macron urge Israel to lift Gaza aid restrictions, framing a strategic Asian-European alignment on humanitarian and diplomatic values.