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Gojek Suspends Driver Over Sexual Comments Made to Passenger
Gojek suspended a driver after a passenger reported sexual comments, renewing questions over how Southeast Asian platforms handle harassment complaints.
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Strait of Hormuz Attacks Reignite Energy-Supply Risk Premium for Asian Importers
Renewed U.S.-Iran strikes and attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz revive energy-supply risk for Asia's largest oil importers.
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Hong Kong Restarts Middle East Tech Push at LEAP Conference After Iran War Disruption
Hong Kong is reviving its Middle East tech outreach by hosting the Saudi-founded LEAP conference, as Chinese firms including Cornerstone…
Macro and Economy
Johor Polls Test Whether Bersama, MUDA Can Chip Away at Pakatan Harapan’s Urban Base
Bersama and MUDA are contesting Johor urban seats long held by Pakatan Harapan, raising the prospect of vote-splitting among reform-minded…
Corporates
Middle East Instability and Fuel Surcharges Push Asian Travelers Closer to Home
High fuel surcharges and Middle East instability are steering Asian travelers toward shorter trips, with European arrivals to Bali falling…
Markets
US Election Politics Enters the Market’s Field of View Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Court rulings on voting rules and a shakeup at the US Election Assistance Commission are raising the baseline of election-cycle…
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Hanwha Ocean Sold About $2 Billion in Dollar-Won Forwards, Source Says
Hanwha Ocean sold about $2 billion in the dollar-won forward market, a source told CNA, adding to won-supportive exporter hedging…
Macro and Economy
Two Nursing Home Licences Pulled in Two Weeks as Singapore Confronts Its Aging Math
Two nursing home licences revoked in two weeks land as Singapore enters super-aged territory, testing whether elder care quality can…
Capital and Deals
OpenAI Names GPT-5.6 the ‘Preferred Model’ for Microsoft 365 Copilot as Split Rumors Swirl
OpenAI says GPT-5.6 is the 'preferred model' for Microsoft 365 Copilot, days after a report said Microsoft was shifting some…
Markets
SK hynix Raises US$26.5 Billion in US Listing, One of the Largest Chip-Sector Debuts
SK hynix has raised US$26.5 billion in a US listing, one of the largest chip-sector debuts, as AI-driven memory demand…