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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.
UMNO has withdrawn support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin effective immediately, party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said after midnight. He said the UMNO Supreme Council agreed to the decision in an online meeting that went
Indonesia’s finance minister expects the budget deficit to stay elevated in 2022 as the nation’s worst coronavirus surge hampers the recovery and efforts to boost state revenue. The fiscal shortfall could reach 4.7%-4.8% of gross
THE CENTRAL BANK will only withdraw monetary support once it sees “indisputable” signs of economic recovery, its governor said. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno said the timing for the unwinding of
UMNO Supreme Councillor Mohd Puad Zarkashi is confident the party will leave the Perikatan Nasional government before 1 Aug 21, reports Sinar Harian. The former Batu Pahat MP said the majority of the council members
Near the center of Manila, construction workers are now rushing to complete a USD69mn China-funded bridge by the end-2021 after repeatedly missing deadlines. The Binondo-Intramuros Bridge is set to be among the first to be
