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Questions Grow over Stampa’s Ties to Sulu Claimants’ Lawyers in Spain

Paul Cohen, a London-based lawyer known for representing the Sulu claimants in their high-profile arbitration case against Malaysia, was seen attending the trial of Spanish arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa. Manila, Philippine – London-based lawyer Paul Cohen, counsel for the Sulu claimants in…

Marex Boats and Derani Yachts Join Forces to Expand in Asia

Marex Boats has appointed Derani Yachts as its official dealer in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia, expanding the Norwegian brand’s presence into Southeast Asia. This partnership leverages Derani Yachts’ strong regional network to introduce Marex’s award-winning range of luxury family…

ASUENE and Universiti Teknologi MARA Sign MoU to Drive Sustainability Talent Development in Southeast Asia

ASUENE Inc. has announced that its overseas subsidiary, ASUENE APAC Pte. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), a leading national public university in Malaysia. The partnership aims to co-develop a university-level sustainability education…

RYSfly Launches Premium eSIM for Japan in Australia, Partnering with KDDI’s High-Speed au Network

RYSfly, a leading provider of digital travel solutions, has announced the launch of its Premium Japan eSIM service specifically designed for Australian travelers. The service, launched today in a strategic partnership with KDDI (using the high-speed au network), aims to…

Poor affordability to pressure global fertiliser demand in 2026 – Rabobank outlook

Global fertiliser markets are entering a new phase of contraction, as rising prices begin to weigh on demand, agribusiness specialist Rabobank says in new research. In its recently-released Semi-annual Fertiliser Outlook, the bank’s RaboResearch division says affordability of agricultural fertiliser…

Governments of Malaysia and Côte d’Ivoire join Brazil in advancing regenerative agriculture and agroforestry

From the cocoa landscapes of Côte d’Ivoire to the palm oil fields of Malaysia and the forest mosaics of Brazil, countries across the tropics are seeking ways to restore degraded land, enhance farmer resilience, and develop more regenerative food systems….

“Oshi no Ko” Collaboration Hits Karaoke Manekineko SEA Branches

Karaoke Manekineko invites fans of “Oshi no Ko” to experience exclusive in-store collaboration drinks and merchandise across Southeast Asia outlets. Popular karaoke chain Karaoke Manekineko’s collaboration with the hit anime series “Oshi no Ko” is still ongoing, available across all…

Guinness Unveils Clubhouse: The Ultimate Premier League Stay to Soak Up the Matchday Magic

Complimentary bookings now open – with LIVE Premier League screenings, Guinness-infused snacks, and a night to remember. Kuala Lumpur, 6 November 2025 — Guinness Malaysia, the official beer of the Premier League, has opened its doors to Guinness Clubhouse, a…

HARRY GARSIDE AND COLES TEAM UP TO CHAMPION MEN’S HEALTH THIS MOVEMBER

Australian boxing champion and Movember ambassador Harry Garside swapped gloves for clippers today to give Coles’ team members fresh cuts and fresh perspectives on men’s health at a pop-up Movember barber shop outside Coles Tooronga Village in Melbourne. The Olympic…

Bring “Enjoy More The Unexpected” to ITB Asia Singapore 2025: Proving Jakarta as a Global MICE and Global Leisure

The Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta, through the Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Department, is reaffirming its position on the global tourism map by participating in the prestigious Internationale Tourismus-Börse (ITB) Asia Singapore 2025, held at Sands Expo & Convention…