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These are sample stories on Asia which we track on a daily basis. The sources and links to the stories, which are available online, are acknowledged and listed. Where any of these stories require paid subscription to access, we've listed only the portion which the site allows.
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go said he is backing out of the 2022 presidential race. In a chance interview with reporters, the first-term senator admitted he was not prepared to seek the highest elective post in
Indonesia’s central bank bought IDR58tr (USD4bn) of government bonds, the first transaction in its latest round of debt monetization. Bank Indonesia purchased IDR14.5tr each of four series of notes due in five to eight years
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo on 29 Nov 21 said his government would ensure legal certainty for investors, offering continuity guarantees amid jitters and confusion over last week’s court ruling against a controversial job creation law.
Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has proposed a revival of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) after his predecessor Muhyiddin Yassin terminated the project at a cost of MYR320mn. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien
Thailand will ban travellers from eight southern African countries where a new Covid-19 strain was found. No cases of the new variant have been detected in Thailand so far, according to the Department of Disease
