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ASEAN responds to Trump tariffs in wake of Rubio visit

ASEAN responds to Trump tariffs in wake of Rubio visit

Southeast Asia (SEA) governments are seeking clarification and concessions after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s first official visit to the region, which followed the Trump administration’s decision to issue new tariff notices to nearly all ASEAN countries.

Singapore world's third least corrupt country - Transparency International

Singapore world's third least corrupt country - Transparency International

A new report from Transparency International (TI) sees mixed results for Southeast Asia (SEA) with Singapore maintaining its position as the region’s least corrupt nation, while Malaysia and Thailand grapple with governance challenges. “Asia Pacific is home to a third of the world’s population, has the second largest