Sanofi Hosts Regional Webinar on Protecting High-Risk Groups from Seasonal Influenza
Sanofi, a global leader in biopharmaceutical innovation, recently hosted a hybrid symposium titled "Safeguarding High-Risk Groups: The Importance of Flu Prevention and Effective Communication." The event brought together 380 healthcare professionals from across South-East Asia and India to address the burden of influenza among vulnerable populations and shared strategies for improving health outcomes.
Indonesia Braces for Trade Shifts amid China’s Export Redirection
Chinese exporters, affected by tariffs, are increasingly targeting Southeast Asian markets, raising concerns over potential dumping and industrial decline in Indonesia.
Sunshine Group Partners with Sunset Hospitality Group to Bring International Culinary and Hospitality Excellence to the Luxury Project in Tay Ho West
On May 15, 2025, in Hanoi, Sunshine Group officially signed a strategic partnership with Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) to operate the YAMA brand – a unique poolside restaurant complex in the Noble Crystal Tay Ho WorldHotels Residence project.
Military Clashes Spark Food Shortage Concerns Amid Water Crisis in Pakistan
Ongoing military tensions between Pakistan and India have heightened concerns over food security in Pakistan, particularly as the country grapples with an ongoing water crisis and economic instability.
"One Plus One on Three Connects": Shared Vision for Sustainable Vietnam-Thailand Development
On May 16 in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand Paetongtarn Shinawatra co-chaired the Vietnam-Thailand Business Forum under the theme “One Plus One on Three Connects.” The event aimed to materialize the commitments to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and promote sustainable cooperation, particularly in the fields of economy, trade, and investment.
Operation Sindoor draws global interest to Brahmos: Which countries want to buy India's fire-and-forget missile?
The Brahmos supersonic cruise missile not only reportedly helped India target several strategic locations deep inside Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, but it also showcased how indigenous Indian weapons can deliver a powerful and effective response.
Oliver Healthcare Packaging opens state-of-the art manufacturing facility in Johor to meet the needs of pharmaceutical and medical device companies in Asia-Pacific
Oliver Healthcare Packaging ("Oliver"), a leading healthcare company driving quality and innovation in medical packaging, has officially opened its new 120,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia. The opening ceremony was officiated by Yang Berhormat Tuan Lee Ting Han, Chairman of the Johor State Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and Human Resources Committee.
India’s creator economy set to influence over $1 trillion in consumer spending by 2030
A fresh wave of economic optimism is sweeping across India’s digital landscape, as a new report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) projects a staggering transformation led by the country’s thriving creator economy.
India–UK FTA poised to accelerate bilateral trade and investments
In May 2025, India and the United Kingdom concluded negotiations on a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant milestone in their bilateral relations.
XTransfer Singapore CEO Violas Xiao Joins Money20/20 Asia’s Panel
XTransfer, the world's leading and China's No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, participated in Money20/20 Asia, one of the most influential events in the global fintech calendar. Violas Xiao, Local CEO of Singapore at XTransfer, was honoured to be invited as a distinguished speaker at the RiseUp panel, empowered by Deutsche Bank.
Negotiations to upgrade the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement
Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam Nguyen Hong Dien led a Vietnamese delegation to the second Special ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting on negotiations for upgrading the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA).
Castel Châteaux & Grands Crus Announces Best Young Sommelier Competition to Showcase Talents Across Asia
Castel Châteaux & Grands Crus proudly announces the Best Young Sommelier Competition by Castel Châteaux & Grands Crus – Asia Edition 2025, a landmark event designed to cultivate and celebrate the next generation of sommeliers talent throughout Asia.
Indian scientists aim for world's smallest angsfrom scale chips using 2D materials
The project has been under discussion with the government since 2021. Globally, many countries are investing huge sums of money for research in 2D materials.
US approves HawkEye 360 sale to boost India’s surveillances
In a move to boost New Delhi’s surveillance power amid heightened military tension, the US state department has approved the sale of HawkEye 360 technology to India, which will help the country gain maritime domain awareness in the Indo-Pacific, aided by a growing constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit.
TUMI Celebrates The New 19 Degree Lite Collection With Campaign Starring Global Ambassador, Lando Norris
Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI debuts 19 Degree Lite with chapter two of the "Uncompromisingly Light" campaign starring Lando Norris, longstanding TUMI Global Brand Ambassador and world-renowned McLaren Formula 1 Team Driver.
Vietnam sets world record with dazzling drone show featuring 10,500 drones
A standout moment in the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) was an extraordinary drone light show that lit up the skies over Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on April 28.
India’s startup surge: A global innovation powerhouse in the making
In a proud moment for India's entrepreneurial spirit, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said last week that the country’s startup ecosystem has climbed to an impressive third place globally.
India emerging as a leading global centre for biotechnology ecosystem
As per the recent estimates, India’s bioeconomy sector has experienced phenomenal growth: over a decade, it has grown over 16 times, from $ 10 billion in 2014 to an impressive $165.7 billion in 2024. At the same time, biotech startups in India have grown by 200 times from merely 50 startups a decade ago to over 10,075 now.
Vietnam Regards Development of Science, Technology, and Digital Transformation as Top Priority
This is the statement made by Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), at the 81st session of ESCAP held on April 24 in Bangkok, Thailand.
India’s BrahMos missile: A rising star in global defence exports
India is steadily carving a name for itself on the global stage as a credible and reliable defence exporter, with the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile standing at the forefront of this transformation.
