![How South-East Asian countries can cooperate to enhance energy interconnectivity How South-East Asian countries can cooperate to enhance energy interconnectivity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61720095123_energyresources.jpg)
How South-East Asian countries can cooperate to enhance energy interconnectivity
With its uneven energy distribution, South-East Asia must enhance its energy interconnectivity.
Sat Jul 06 2024
![Malaysia’s median 5G speed ranked fastest in Southeast Asia, third globally Malaysia’s median 5G speed ranked fastest in Southeast Asia, third globally](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81698314388_tbMyGPortal.jpg)
Malaysia’s median 5G speed ranked fastest in Southeast Asia, third globally
Malaysia's median 5G speed is at 485.25Mbps, ranked the fastest amongst Southeast Asian countries andthird globally.
Thu Oct 26 2023
![Malaysia calls for regional integration to reduce social disparities, trade barriers Malaysia calls for regional integration to reduce social disparities, trade barriers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698120106_TBPutrajayaFadilla.jpg)
Malaysia calls for regional integration to reduce social disparities, trade barriers
Malaysia is calling for regional integration to reduce social disparities and trade barriers among Asian countries.
Tue Oct 24 2023
![China's President charts course for China-Central Asia cooperation China's President charts course for China-Central Asia cooperation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71684471349_XiJinping.jpg)
China's President charts course for China-Central Asia cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday charted the course for China-Central Asia cooperation in the new era at a milestone summit with leaders of five Central Asian countries, reported Xinhua.
Fri May 19 2023
![Rakuten Symphony And Axiata Enterprise Collaborates On Network Services Rakuten Symphony And Axiata Enterprise Collaborates On Network Services](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71677748385_rakutenaxiatacel.jpg)
Rakuten Symphony And Axiata Enterprise Collaborates On Network Services
Axiata Enterprise Selects Rakuten Symphony to Deliver Enterprise and Private Network Services Across Six Asian Countries
Thu Mar 02 2023
![Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81665730324_SANITARY.jpg)
Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women
The move was spurred by a recent push in some neighbouring Asian countries to tackle "period poverty"
Fri Oct 14 2022
![Qatar Deputy Prime Minister to visit Malaysia starting Thursday Qatar Deputy Prime Minister to visit Malaysia starting Thursday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660211240_TBSheikhMohammedAbd.jpg)
Qatar Deputy Prime Minister to visit Malaysia starting Thursday
Qatar is Malaysia's sixth largest trading partner, export destination and source of imports among West Asian countries, Wisma Putra said.
Thu Aug 11 2022
![Workers in Malaysia to see 2.8 pct real salary increase in 2022 - ECA Workers in Malaysia to see 2.8 pct real salary increase in 2022 - ECA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/41600405933_work.jpg)
Workers in Malaysia to see 2.8 pct real salary increase in 2022 - ECA
According to the latest Salary Trends Report, Southeast Asian countries are expected to see the fastest rate of salary increase next year.
Fri Nov 19 2021
![UK Foreign Secretary begins week-long visit to three Southeast Asian countries UK Foreign Secretary begins week-long visit to three Southeast Asian countries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636288011_BritainsnewForeig.jpg)
UK Foreign Secretary begins week-long visit to three Southeast Asian countries
The UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss arrived in Malaysia on Sunday to begin her week-long visit to Southeast Asia to deepen economic and security links with fast-growing countries.
Sun Nov 07 2021
![Controversy over AUKUS pact overhyped, says UK armed forces minister Controversy over AUKUS pact overhyped, says UK armed forces minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51634809873_SouthChinaSea.jpg)
Controversy over AUKUS pact "overhyped", says UK armed forces minister
The plan has divided Southeast Asian countries, with Indonesia and Malaysia warning that it could lead to an arms race among rival superpowers.
Thu Oct 21 2021
![ASEAN excludes Myanmar junta leader from summit in unprecedented move ASEAN excludes Myanmar junta leader from summit in unprecedented move](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41634232564_TBAseanFlag.jpg)
ASEAN excludes Myanmar junta leader from summit in unprecedented move
A non-political representative from Myanmar will be invited to an upcoming summit of leaders from Southeast Asian countries this month.
Sat Oct 16 2021
![Analysis: Caught between China and the US, Asian countries stockpile powerful new missiles Analysis: Caught between China and the US, Asian countries stockpile powerful new missiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626751661_CHINA.jpg)
Analysis: Caught between China and the US, Asian countries stockpile powerful new missiles
Asia is sliding into a dangerous arms race as smaller nations that once stayed on the sidelines build arsenals of advanced missiles.
Tue Jul 20 2021
![Vaccine deliveries rising as delta virus variant slams Asia Vaccine deliveries rising as delta virus variant slams Asia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71626345632_vaccine.jpg)
Vaccine deliveries rising as delta virus variant slams Asia
As many Asian countries battle their worst surge of COVID-19 infections, the slow flow of vaccine doses from around the world is finally picking up speed.
Thu Jul 15 2021
![Asian countries seek vaccine supplies after India export curbs hit COVAX Asian countries seek vaccine supplies after India export curbs hit COVAX](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61617102445_COVAX.jpg)
Asian countries seek vaccine supplies after India export curbs hit COVAX
The export curb deepens the problems facing the COVAX scheme, relied on by 64 poorer countries.
Tue Mar 30 2021
![Asia accelerates AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, even as trust plunges in Europe Asia accelerates AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, even as trust plunges in Europe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61615024143_AstraZeneca.jpg)
Asia accelerates AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, even as trust plunges in Europe
Many Asian countries are accelerating the rollout of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after confidence in its safety was hit.
Mon Mar 22 2021