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Planned Phnom Penh-to-coast link raises alarms amid regional influence tussle
Ruling Communist party says Vo Van Thuong stepped down over rule ‘violations’ and other unspecified shortcomings
One of world’s biggest embezzlement cases is part of crackdown that could upset foreign investment
State-backed financial group targets expansion in region as companies such as BYD make overseas push
China Railway Construction and Hyundai unit among companies showing interest
Japanese group chair expects south-east Asia to become major market for sports bikes
Washington keen to counter Beijing’s economic influence by bolstering investment links to its oldest Asian ally
Tension between Beijing and Washington over access to technology has prompted many companies to open factories in south-east Asia
Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia anticipate rocky road in loan earnings
Beware of analysts bearing acronyms
Exchange says market not large enough for ‘green’ nickel futures contract
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says arrangement that drew regional ire was not ‘unfriendly’
Truong My Lan’s case part of anti-corruption campaign launched by ruling Communist party
Companies backed by tech investor’s HongShan group subsequently expanded in city-state
From Madrid to Melbourne via Colombo, Copenhagen and Cartagena: 13 of the cocktail maestro’s top watering holes
Analysts say Tether digital coins were used to transfer funds from victims of ‘pig butchering’ racket
South-east Asian country’s low-cost production of metal vital to electric cars has made traditional suppliers uncompetitive, says Christel Bories
Anwar Ibrahim says rivalry squeezes smaller countries as he courts investment for semiconductor supply chain
A WTO meeting next week will discuss the bizarre idea of trying to put border tariffs on data flows
Hanoi pledges ambitious programmes as it competes with Asian rivals such as Malaysia in burgeoning chip sector
Lack of new listings and stalled mergers dim prospects for ‘blank-cheque companies’
Also in today’s newsletter, US pension giant CIO slams divestment strategies
Plan to mobilise vast sums for green transition in developing world ‘long on promise but short on progress’, says foundation
David Van Reybrouck’s history of the end of Dutch rule shines an overdue spotlight on a country that is at last taking its place on the world stage
Ex-leader convicted in absentia in 2008 returned to country last year from self-imposed exile
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