HANOI: Vietnam's durian export industry faces difficulties in entering the Chinese market due to new inspection regulations for durian exports.

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth Vader inspired its name.

Kitima Jindamongkon will serve as business manager for the South and Southeast Asia region, effective January 2025.

Vietnam’s rice exports to Singapore grew 28.45% to S$128.9 million (US$95.2 million) in 2024, making it the city-state's ...

The worry, of course, is that Donald Trump — who took his oath as the US’ 47th president last Tuesday — would increase tariffs on various countries and that (ostensibly) includes the Philippines.

The IFPI has launched a new ‘The Official Southeast Asia Charts’ website which will initially house charts for six countries.

In a year that saw China import US$7 billion of the fruit – a record – upstarts Vietnam and Malaysia are eyeing Thailand’s top spot.

Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday, local authorities said, as officials urged people to ...