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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- Malaysia's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate steady on Thursday, in line with market expectations, as it flagged an expected pickup in inflation over the second half of 2024 following changes in diesel subsidies.
KARAWANG, Indonesia -- Indonesia's first battery plant opened its doors on Wednesday, marking a major milestone in the country's efforts to build a complete EV manufacturing ecosystem.
Observers point to the June 17 clash between China coastguard (CCG) personnel and Philippine Navy officers at the Second Thomas Shoal, which led to a Filipino officer losing a thumb, as a pivotal turning point in the conflict between Manila and Beijing over their overlapping maritime claims.
Singapore’s proactive approach in dealing with racial and religious division has made it an outlier, a cabinet minister has said, but observers warn that convincing the city’s youth to accept the curbing of free speech in the name of social peace will be increasingly difficult.
JAKARTA -- Indonesia is seeking expertise from Asian countries for a nationwide school meal program to be rolled out by the next administration, with Japan keen to help develop human resources and build facilities for the massive project.
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Parts of South Korea were battered by record rainfall typically seen just once every 200 years, the country’s weather agency said on Wednesday, with the interior ministry reporting four dead.
More than 800,000 Afghans are likely to be expelled in the second phase of the controversial plan.