2025-08-27

Singapore

·       Salary, wrong dismissal claims in S’pore up in 2024 amid higher job turnover, more business closures https://tinyurl.com/2s45wtbb

·       Thomson Medical shares soar 39% on mega JB waterfront project https://tinyurl.com/2s3w849z

·       MOM seeks public feedback on workplace fairness disputes resolution https://tinyurl.com/mr3c4mee

·       Singapore manufacturing output beats forecast with 7.1% rise in July https://tinyurl.com/2zxh8euw

·       Call for Singapore firms to invest in Africa amid uncertainty from tariffs https://tinyurl.com/3zvhfxnv

·       Great Eastern eyes wealth business and longevity as focus areas in Singapore https://tinyurl.com/5ddh54f2

Vietnam

·       Vietnam attracts higher-quality FDI with rising US, European capital flows https://tinyurl.com/2ahy8dy8

·       Samsung urged to expand investment in Vietnam https://tinyurl.com/yksjjdx3

·       Bac Ninh strengthens efforts to promote lychee exports to North America https://tinyurl.com/22d3ax6u

·       VinFast to debut electric buses in Europe https://tinyurl.com/9ytye8cj

·       Vietjet opens startup journey, connecting Vietnamese, Indian talents https://tinyurl.com/2s3mav8h

·       Legal trading platforms to make digital asset market transparent https://tinyurl.com/5sbwrxfx

·       Opportunities abound for Vietnam’s biodegradable plastics in Spanish market https://tinyurl.com/mw3zycxk

·       China’s Henan Province suggests establishing Việt Nam trade promotion office https://tinyurl.com/33ctvyf9

Philippines

·       Tanduay, world’s top-selling rum, reports record 1H profit surge https://tinyurl.com/yy272z48

·       Philippines growth seen slowing in 2nd half https://tinyurl.com/ybs4mjee

·       San Miguel hikes stake in Meralco https://tinyurl.com/3zn24dw8

·       Hong Kong pitched as springboard for Philippines firms’ global expansion https://tinyurl.com/vte3av7a

·       Three Philippines startups land in Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch list https://tinyurl.com/yc6rff6s

·       SM Group going full throttle in clean energy push https://tinyurl.com/2b49rrfm

·       Illegal gambling boom could put PHL at risk of returning to ‘gray list’ https://tinyurl.com/4jcpdauc

·       Philippines could be hit with more tariffs as Trump threatens countries with digital taxes https://tinyurl.com/mrtexhmz

Malaysia

·       Malaysia unveils first AI device chip to join global race https://tinyurl.com/z5r2d9dy

·       AirAsia X net profit soars to RM35.22mil in 2Q https://tinyurl.com/5n7s63rd

·       Nestle’s Sri Muda plant aims to boost Asean growth https://tinyurl.com/tdcf4tby

·       IOIPG confident of diverse product offerings https://tinyurl.com/mrw72zax

·       Bank Indonesia’s QRIS to pilot in China next month https://tinyurl.com/yc4w4nmt

·       Gamuda’s solar ventures to generate recurring income https://tinyurl.com/4veyabh5

Indonesia

·       Central–Regional Divide Widens in Indonesia’s 2026 Spending Plan https://tinyurl.com/y52rwrx2

·       Jakarta Offers 20–50% Tax Relief for Hotels and Restaurants https://tinyurl.com/2s776pdf

·       Danantara Unveils Plan to Issue Patriot Bonds https://tinyurl.com/3h33nwyr

·       JCI Near 8,000 on Rising Foreign Inflows, Economic Optimism https://tinyurl.com/4e6h4hha

Thailand

·       Satellite-to-phone service to be available in Thailand next year https://tinyurl.com/33vpynmd

·       Thai Airways to expand network, flight frequencies https://tinyurl.com/2cvh2t86

·       Targets as Chinese Visitor Recovery Stalls https://tinyurl.com/5n8mzkct

·       Thai-Cambodia Border Trade Plummets Nearly 100% Following Checkpoint Closures https://tinyurl.com/2p9kkmys

·       Thailand Launches Push to Meet 7.5M-Tonne Rice Export Target https://tinyurl.com/yxtutcav

Cambodia

·       MOWRAM reaffirms continued water cooperation with India’s Exim Bank https://tinyurl.com/3mz8vxa8

·       NBC, SBV push for greater cross-border use of riel and dong https://tinyurl.com/4bdvraxc

·       BAU scenario may push Cambodia into middle-income trap https://tinyurl.com/376tf48j