
Dylan Loh
Singapore Correspondent at Nikkei Asia
Singapore Correspondent @NikkeiAsia (https://t.co/U0dHJfGpyH). Views here are personal. Retweets not endorsements. [email protected] l https://t.co/mTAbjjtQYx
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1 week ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Malaysia -- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday vowed Malaysia would consider feedback from foreign investors as it develops a special economic zone with Singapore that it hopes will boost the nation's status as a regional business center.
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3 weeks ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's financial regulator on Friday signaled that the days of cryptocurrency companies targeting exclusively foreign clients from the city-state were coming to an end, as authorities tighten their oversight of such companies, concerned that they may act as conduits for dirty money.
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4 weeks ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday pushed Asian allies to raise their defense spending even as he pledged America's continued engagement in the Indo-Pacific in the face of "imminent" threats posed by China. Assuring that the U.S. will play an active role in the region, Hegseth called allies and partners in Asia to look to the example of Europe, where countries are pledging to spend 5% of their gross domestic product on defense.
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1 month ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are set for limited breakthroughs on tariff reliefs from Washington, analysts say, as U.S. President Donald Trump keeps trade partners guessing over his next move, while they struggle to appease the world's biggest economy.
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1 month ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Wednesday that he will keep the finance minister position following the general election held earlier this month, as the city-state navigates economic challenges stemming from global trade worries. "We are operating in a changed world, with rising trade barriers, sharper competition, and greater uncertainty," Wong said in a statement announcing new cabinet members. "We need experienced hands at the helm.
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The days for #CryptoTrading players only serving foreign customers but with a business presence in #Singapore are numbered https://t.co/yPKhWREgVI via @NikkeiAsia

The Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's biggest defense conference, concluded on Sunday against the backdrop of a deepening U.S.-China rivalry with Washington doubling down on security commitments in the Indo-Pacific: 5 takeaways from the forum https://t.co/ZDloYVpL0I via @NikkeiAsia

China -- which did not send its defense minister to the Shangri-La Dialogue -- ceded an opportunity on site to rebut U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who used the platform to tout America's engagement in the Indo-Pacific https://t.co/v8aqpBygYQ via @NikkeiAsia