PM-in-waiting tests clout on first tour abroad since announcement as next leader
SIPRI report shows Japan and Singapore raised defense budgets over 7% in 2021
But some countries see rise in imports from Russia on higher energy prices
From Japan to Singapore, Russia sanctions and carbon-zero targets push states to reconsider nuclear energy
As approval ratings dip, Ardern seeks political boost with tourism, trade
While light on experience, Finance Minister offers common touch
49-year-old finance minister from 'ordinary family' raised profile in COVID fight
Prime Minister Lee says new leader of '4G' politicians won 'overwhelming support'
Finance, health ministers jump on video app ahead of key ruling party vote
But USTR Katherine Tai says framework needs to 'defend' American interests
At White House summit, president reaffirms U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific
From Singapore to Thailand, spillover threatens COVID-hit economies anew
China, India and ASEAN face inflation, supply disruptions, weaker confidence
Digital asset platforms scour transactions as Ukraine war enters third week
City-state seeks a new economic path, and its next leader, amid global crises
Asia financial hub calls Ukraine invasion 'clear violation of international law'
From Phuket tourism to food prices, Russian sanctions expected to hit hard
Singapore has shown bold action can advance a country's national interests
Japan, Singapore take firm stands as most of ASEAN, India avoid slamming Moscow
Conflict to increase food prices, experts warn; responses from bloc members vary
From energy to airlines to IT, companies feel impact amid COVID recovery
Income tax also headed higher as aging population, COVID hit public finances
City-state reports record-low 330,000 arrivals amid halting regional revival
Expert says 2022 is 'last window' for government to raise GST before elections
Xi Jinping happier than most to see this year stagger to a close