Lufthansa Power Bank Fire Highlights Battery Risks
FRANKFURT, Germany – A passenger’s power bank caught fire aboard a Lufthansa aircraft on September 26, forcing the crew to …
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Vietnam Rises in Global Innovation Rankings
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam rose one place to 43rd among 139 economies in the Global Innovation Index released Tuesday, reinforcing …
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Malaysia Sets New Goals for Halal Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia is setting a tougher test for its halal industry: whether its reputation for religious certification …
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Canada Nears Trade Deals With Southeast Asia
MANILA, Philippines — Canada is seeking to conclude separate trade negotiations with the Philippines and ASEAN by November, expanding its …
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Chongqing: New Gateway for Asian Produce
CHONGQING, China — A new agricultural wholesale center opened in Youyang on September 23, alongside the launch of an ASEAN–Youyang …
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