#southeast-asia

#southeast-asia

Ramadan period in Southeast Asia sees a significant increase in cosmetics sales.

Consumers in the region invest in makeup products for family gatherings and holiday photos. [ more ]

Southeast Asia has published its AI governance and ethics guidelines that take a voluntary and light-touch approach to regulation.

This approach could cause disagreement between Southeast Asia and the EU, which has stricter proposed AI regulations. [ more ]

China's coercion in the South China Sea faced resistance from Southeast Asian claimants since 2022.

Philippines stands firm against China's aggression in the South China Sea despite multiple incidents. [ more ]

Asian celebrities dominated fashion week

Southeast Asia's growing importance in the luxury fashion landscape [ more ]

The 2024 edition of Singapore Art Week (SAW) will explore conversations and parallels between Singapore, Southeast Asia, and the Global South.

The exhibitions will delve into the modern history of Southeast Asia and Latin America, and explore African ties to Southeast Asia through interconnected narratives about identity, migration, and diaspora. [ more ]

Imperial College London is opening a research center in Singapore, partnering with Nanyang Technological University for a $20 million investment.

Imperial College London plans to expand its activities in Southeast Asia, including sending staff and PhD students to work in state-of-the-art laboratories in Singapore. [ more ]