Floods in Malaysia

Supermax Corp's new policies

Philippines' Covid-19 restrictions expanding

Indonesia pausing exports of coal

Vietnam urges China to take measures

Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments in this weekly podcast.

Leslie Lopez, The Straits Times' Regional Correspondent, gives an analysis of floods in seven Malaysian states that have forced thousands of people to be evacuated, the Philippines' expansion of Covid-19 restrictions outside its capital, Indonesia pause on coal exports, and more. 

Highlights (click/tap above):

00:49 Updates on the floods in Malaysia and how its government is addressing the situation

03:19 Malaysian glove manufacturer Supermax Corp's new foreign worker policies

04:46 Covid-19 restrictions expanding outside of Philippines' capital due to surge in cases

06:16 Indonesia bans export of coal

07:46 Vietnam's trade ministry urges authorities in Guangxi, China, to ease congestion at border crossings

Produced by: Leslie Lopez (ljlopez@sph.com.sg), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Hadyu Rahim

Edited by: Dan Koh

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Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments in this weekly podcast.
Leslie Lopez, The Straits Times' Regional Correspondent, gives an analysis of floods in seven Malaysian states that have forced thousands of people to be evacuated, the Philippines' expansion of Covid-19 restrictions outside its capital, Indonesia pause on coal exports, and more.&nbsp;
Highlights (click/tap above):
00:49 Updates on the floods in Malaysia and how its government is addressing the situation
03:19 Malaysian glove manufacturer Supermax Corp's new foreign worker policies
04:46 Covid-19 restrictions expanding outside of Philippines' capital due to surge in cases
06:16 Indonesia bans export of coal
07:46 Vietnam's trade ministry urges authorities in Guangxi, China, to ease congestion at border crossings
Produced by: Leslie Lopez (<a href="mailto:ljlopez@sph.com.sg">ljlopez@sph.com.sg</a>), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Hadyu Rahim
Edited by: Dan Koh
Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow our various shows each week and rate us on your favourite audio apps:
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Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.

Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani

Executive producer: Ernest Luis

A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.
Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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