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Ex-WHO official: Harm reduction critical for Asia-Pacific tobacco control

The Asia-Pacific region has the world’s highest number of tobacco users, and a leading health expert says harm reduction is essential to saving millions...

Gaming industry faces digital disruption

Regulators from across the Asia-Pacific region should adapt to the digital disruption of the gaming industry, officials said at a forum at Newport World...

Asia-Pacific leaders discuss proposals for a resilient planet

NADI, Fiji—Over 300 delegates from 33 countries across Asia and the Pacific convened in Nadi, Fiji, from August 26 to 29 2025 for the Sixth Forum of...

Mitsubishi buys stake in Fullerton Health

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. has acquired a strategic minority stake in Fullerton Health Pte. Ltd., a healthcare solutions provider operating in nine markets across the...

Indonesia, US allies launch joint drills

JAKARTA – Indonesia and the United States launched joint military drills on Monday that will last more than a week, joining allies from 11...

Asia-Pacific IHL confab opens in Makati

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on Monday opened Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on...

Cathay Pacific unveils deal for14 Boeing jets

HONG KONG – Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it would place an US$8.1-billion order for 14 Boeing jets, its first with the...

Asia Pacific faces export growth slowdown

The Asia-Pacific region faces an export growth slowdown in the second half of 2025, according to Oxford Economics. It said that in seasonally adjusted US...

MediaDonuts rebrands as Aleph

A global network of digital experts in media, payments and education has rebranded its MediaDonuts operation as Aleph, a strategic move to reinforce the...

Hapinoy selected as PH grantee of Google.org’s AI Opportunity Fund

HAPINOY (At1ndahan Inc.), a leading social enterprise dedicated to supporting Filipino sari-sari storeowners, has been selected as the Philippine grantee of the Google.org AI...

Kingston kicks off its Built on Commitment campaign: A journey into infinite possibilities

Kingston Technology, a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, has announced the launch of the “Built on Commitment” Campaign in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This initiative highlights Kingston’s unwavering...

ADB deploys nearly $40b in Asia-Pacific

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Thursday it committed $24.3 billion from its own resources in 2024, along with $14.9 billion in co-financing with...

Taiwan: US will ‘not abandon’ Asia-Pacific area

TAIPEI – The United States will “not abandon” the Asia-Pacific region, Taiwan’s defense minister said, days after US President Donald Trump’s fiery clash with...

Lawmakers hope good relations between Philippines, US continue under Trump

Philippine senators are optimistic about the prospects for stronger and more dynamic relations between the country and the United States under Donald Trump's administration. "The...
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