Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (July 3, 2026).

Under the proposal, ports meeting green standards could receive economic incentives similar to those available for certified ...

Open USD launched with 140-plus partners, from BlackRock and Visa to Shopify, DBS and Ripple, a roster that shows stablecoins ...

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is building a community salt production centre in Pamekasan district, ...

Open Standard launches Open USD (OPEN-USD), a no-fee stablecoin for businesses backed by 140+ partners like Visa and Stripe.

The Facebook Business SDK is a one-stop shop to help our partners better serve their businesses. Partners are using multiple Facebook API's to serve the needs of their clients. Adopting all these ...

Washington: Kenneth Iwamasa, the longtime personal assistant of late 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for his role in the actor's fatal ketamine overdose ...

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Indonesian officials have moved to reassure markets that the country’s economic fundamentals remain sound after the rupiah sank to a record low, but President Prabowo Subianto’s attempts to play down ...

JAKARTA - The Indonesian rupiah hit a record low with local markets swept up in a global sell-off fuelled by inflation fears. The rupiah dropped as much as 1.1 per cent to 17,658 per US dollar on May ...

JAKARTA: The Indonesian rupiah slid to a fresh record low on Monday (May 18) as stocks slumped and global oil prices hit two-week highs, while the president said the economy was strong and the ...