Retail
Shein targeted in consumer group complaint to European Commission
Brussels-based BEUC accuses Chinese retailer of 'deceptive techniques,' manipulation
Indo-Pacific
US pushes Asian allies, China defense chief absent: 5 Shangri-La takeaways
Hegseth urges bigger military spending, but Southeast Asia questions Trump's tariffs
Indo-Pacific
China's low profile at defense forum leaves US room to woo Asia
Beijing slams Hegseth speech but cedes Shangri-La spotlight in Singapore
Indo-Pacific
US urges Asian allies to boost defense spending to deter China 'aggression'
Hegseth assures Indo-Pacific engagement, unveils radar project in Australia
Indo-Pacific
France's Macron calls for 'new coalition' between Asia and Europe
President warns of 'spheres of coercion' imposing their value on free countries
The Future of Asia 2025
Singapore deputy PM Gan calls for 'new alliances' amid U.S. tariffs
City-state's tariff negotiator warns rules-based trade order being 'undermined'
Coronavirus
Thailand, Singapore and China mask up as COVID-19 reemerges
Songkran festival partly to blame as Thai authorities report 46 deaths from virus
Trump tariffs
ASEAN countries struggle to resolve Trump's 'divide and conquer' tariffs
Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia on U.S. priority talks list but no firm deals yet
Travel & Leisure
Singapore's stylish new capsule hotels capture young travelers
Budget-conscious guests sacrifice space for chance to mingle
International relations
ASEAN to host summit with China and Gulf states amid global tensions
Leaders to tackle tariffs, South China Sea and Myanmar
Economy
Singapore keeps 2025 GDP growth target despite Trump tariff pain
City-state maintains upper end of projections at 2%, logging 3.9% growth in Q1
Politics
Singapore PM Wong keeps finance post amid economy, trade worries
City-state's leader keeps 'experienced hands' in post-election cabinet reshuffle
Opinion
The collapse of 'Brand America' under Trump
US CEOs must refuse to dim the values that gave them a global edge
ASEAN Money
Singapore's private banks use finance boot camps to target wealthy Chinese scions
City-state's lenders see heirs of family fortunes as key potential market
Business deals
Japan's Sojitz buys Singapore's high-end Royal Healthcare
Trading house aims to gather expertise and expand in other developed markets
Economy
Trade worries cloud ASEAN's outlook after slow Q1 GDP growth
Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand predict weaker-than-expected full-year growth
Transportation
Singapore Airlines warns of trade headwinds despite record annual profit
Carrier flags demand risks as operating profit fell 37% on rising costs, lower yields
Aerospace & Defense Industries
France's Thales to supply AI mine detection system to Singapore Navy
Defense giant plans to tap Asian demand with new research center in country
Transportation
Singapore's Changi Airport begins major terminal expansion
Annual passenger capacity will rise 50% to 140m by mid-2030s
Technology
Singapore's Sea posts $400m Q1 profit on strong e-commerce sales
Record high shopping orders help boost group's total revenue by 30%
Opinion
US allies say no at the ballot box to Trump's tariff bullying
Australia, Singapore and Canada reelect incumbents with strong anti-MAGA stances
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: 'Startup nation' Singapore faces a tough test
Akito Tanaka shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
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Arts
How Asian artists made their mark on Paris
National Gallery Singapore exhibition reframes modern art history of French capital
Retail
Japan's Isetan department store to shut suburban Singapore store
E-commerce and rising rents leave operator with just two stores in the city-state
Technology
Singapore's Sea bets on fintech growth with new headquarters
Tech group opens office to house up to 1,500 staff
Finance
Singapore's DBS Q1 profits dip 2% amid Trump headwinds
Southeast Asia's largest lender expects annual results below 2024
Opinion
Lawrence Wong won't get a honeymoon after Singapore election win
Victory offers stability, but the challenge now lies in weathering Trump's trade war
Finance
Singapore's UOB braces for slowdown after flat Q1 profit growth
Lender raises loss allowances as it eyes ASEAN opportunities to trump US tariffs
Your Week in Asia
Tariff impact data, Singapore bank earnings, major Indian IPO
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Singapore election
Singapore PM Wong's 'conservatism' delivers landslide, jolts rivals
Analysts say ruling party's focus on track record, weak opposition drove swing