2025-09-05

Singapore 

·       Wealth of S’pore’s 50 richest rises 23%; Eduardo Saverin tops Forbes’ list for 3rd year https://bit.ly/4mOK5TB

·       S’pore swim school Fitness Champs to launch $19.3m IPO on Nasdaq, plans Dubai expansion https://bit.ly/4mKYwYt

·       Olam, Yangzijiang Financial to replace CapitaLand Ascott Trust, ComfortDelgro on STI reserve list https://bit.ly/4nAzbkn

·       Data centres to drive near threefold jump in Singapore jobs; wages higher than national average: Report https://bit.ly/483BqIb

·       Firms can tap OCBC’s network to expand in Indonesia amid push to boost local manufacturing https://bit.ly/3K5JD4x

·       mm2 Asia says voluntary liquidation of Cathay Cineplexes unlikely to affect its core businesses https://bit.ly/3Vy05x3

·       Sing Holdings-Sunway JV tops bids for second Chuan Grove site, eyes amalgamation https://bit.ly/4gjcVc7

·       ST Engineering will invest S$250 million to drive robotics solutions for complex challenges https://bit.ly/4mN6JLN

Vietnam

·       Hung Yen turns longan harvest into tourism opportunity https://bit.ly/4mksz8J

·       AI opens new opportunities for Vietnam – China cooperation in auto industry https://bit.ly/4lZrQt6

·       International Financial Centre: A hard nut to crack for banks https://bit.ly/3I6sqYg

·       Korean pharma, biotech firms eye burgeoning Vietnamese market https://bit.ly/4ghYDIU

·       Vietnam, Japan beef up agricultural cooperation, sign 10 MoU https://bit.ly/45Wq9GQ

·       Vietnam coffee exports to Cambodia soar https://bit.ly/4gf99AI

·       Vietnam, Italy seek to unlock potential, drive new growth momentum https://bit.ly/4p7yikJ

Philippines

·       Marcos signs into law new mining tax system https://bit.ly/4m16dsy

·       Philippines debt overshoots forecast, hits P17.6 trillion https://bit.ly/4g4gRNG

·       Higher NAIA terminal fees start on September 14 https://bit.ly/463ZUhR

·       DOE: Government misses target for 4th green energy auction https://bit.ly/3I1Q9sD

·       PPP pipeline shrinks to P2.77 trillion https://bit.ly/41ZSqLR

·       Business groups seek jail time for corrupt officials https://bit.ly/3V1ko5S

·       SM readies P150-B expansion, upgrade push through 2030 https://bit.ly/3K4kI1g

·       PHL targets 2026 to start accepting nuclear energy project proposals https://bit.ly/3HXHCHe

·       Petron launches $550-M exchange, tender offer for securities https://bit.ly/42b4GZL

Malaysia

·       Malaysian carmaker Proton launches first EV plant https://bit.ly/4p7rjs3

·       Malaysia’s RM100 cash handout sparks frenzy after disbursement, but may deliver boost to economy https://bit.ly/4lZrHpy

·       E&O receives RM780mil from AmBank for project https://bit.ly/46olyyI

·       WTK acquisitions in Sarawak worth RM555mil https://bit.ly/4na8bYw

·       Khazanah drops major stake in Farm Fresh https://bit.ly/4mRt4rQ

·       Modernising Sacofa’s statewide network in Sarawak https://bit.ly/4lTQD1H

·       DXN acquires Burj Khalifa unit for RM7.4mil https://bit.ly/4p9Wi6D

 

Indonesia

·       ‘Not Just China’: Indonesia Pitches $80b Giant Sea Wall to Japan, Korea https://bit.ly/4mNPpqb

·       Government Urges Pertamina to Support Shell, BP With Fuel Supplies https://bit.ly/461TeAL

·       Transportation costs in Indonesia exceed global standard: Ministry https://bit.ly/4p9rW4k

Thailand

·       Tourism Authority of Thailand to press on with free tickets https://bit.ly/3UYz31N

·       BOT and NESDC launch Reinvent Thailand to boost economic competitiveness https://bit.ly/47tB2m1

·       Thailand emerges as a top hub for PCB production as nearly 60 companies set up factories https://bit.ly/4p9oR4d

·       Thailand's per capita income under Paetongtarn still falls short of target https://bit.ly/4m10W4k

Cambodia

·       Cambodia and South Africa explore new opportunities to strengthen trade cooperation https://bit.ly/3VDnLQw

·       ‘Chanthol visit spotlighted Cambodian opportunities’ https://bit.ly/4mZg4jG

·       Cambodia, Japan agree to expand investment ties https://bit.ly/3JGtsuF

·       Toyota Academy to be launched in early 2026, official says https://bit.ly/47u5ZXo