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World’s largest medical glove maker becomes the epicenter of Malaysia’s Covid resurgence

SINGAPORE — Top Glove, the world's largest medical glove maker, has shut 20 manufacturing sites in Malaysia after thousands of workers tested positive for...

China’s antitrust push won’t bring an ‘explosion of cases’ against online platforms, professor says

Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, attends opening ceremony of the 3rd All-China Young Entrepreneurs Summit on September 25, 2020 in Fuzhou, Fujian Province...

Singapore-Hong Kong ‘travel bubble’ flights will carry on despite rise in Hong Kong’s coronavirus cases

Singapore Airlines crew members at Changi International Airport in Singapore on Oct. 24, 2020.Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Singapore and Hong...

Sony shares pop on strong outlook. One analyst predicts it could rise another 50%

A man walks past the logo of Japans Sony displayed at the company's showroom in Tokyo on October 28, 2020.KAZUHIRO NOGI | AFP via...

Economic recovery could slow in Q4 after ‘steroid of fiscal stimulus’ fades, JPMorgan Asset Management says

Events and entertainment workers protest unemployment on Aug. 19 in Las Vegas.BRIDGET BENNETT/AFP via Getty Images)While it appears that the economy has sharply bounced...

Hong Kong and Singapore will form a ‘travel bubble’ soon. Here’s how it’ll work

A woman heads towards a departure gate at the Hong Kong International Airport.Christian Keenan | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Leisure travel between Hong Kong and...

South Korean boy band BTS’s label makes a strong debut in ‘really hot’ IPO market

SINGAPORE — Shares of Big Hit Entertainment, the music label of K-pop superstars BTS, soared as they made their market debut in South Korea...

Southeast Asia struggles to kickstart its battered tourism industry as the pandemic chokes demand

Southeast Asia, home to some of the most tourism-reliant countries in the world, is reeling from the coronavirus-induced global lockdowns — and many of...

70% of video game revenue in world’s top market comes from China’s smaller cities, report finds

People visit the stand of Tencent's mobile game 'Glory of Kings' during the 2020 China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference (ChinaJoy) at Shanghai New...

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