Economy
Singapore and Hong Kong open a new gold race
Singapore and Hong Kong are ramping up major policy initiatives to become world-class gold hubs. Lianhe Zaobao journalist Tobby Siew takes a look at how the two financial centres are looking to meet the demands of Asia’s gold trade.
Tobby Siew Woei Yang
18 Aug 2026
Technology
[Big read] Can Southeast Asia challenge China’s dominance in mature chips?
With Southeast Asia already a major chip packaging and testing hub, will the region be able to rally together to move up the value chain to compete with global chip manufacturers? Lianhe Zaobao journalist Tobby Siew speaks with industry analysts to find out.
Tobby Siew Woei Yang
02 Jun 2025