2025-10-08

Singapore

·       New grant of up to $100k to help Singapore SMEs deal with US tariffs opens for applications https://bit.ly/4n3JgWk

·       Singapore-listed palm oil stocks seen benefiting as prices rise, ESG risks ease https://bit.ly/4pWC5le

·       Legacy planning is no longer just for the wealthy or elderly: DBS group head of wealth management https://bit.ly/4nI6nqv

·       Former chief investment officer of firm that invested in $1.46b nickel trading scam fined $9,000 https://bit.ly/3VTL7BK

·       CapitaLand Ascendas Reit to acquire 3 Singapore properties for $565.8 million https://bit.ly/46FEBVr

·       DBS’ Tan Su Shan tops Fortune’s list of Asia’s 100 most powerful women: Here are the top 10 https://bit.ly/4o1zDbk

Vietnam

·       Vingroup’s 10 trillion dong steel venture to supply materials for rails, EVs, real estate https://bit.ly/437zaw6

·       UK–Vietnam business summit to focus on financial hub, renewable energy development https://bit.ly/46TVhY7

·       All 34 Vietnamese localities report hikes in industrial output in Q3 https://bit.ly/4nICzdk

·       Sun Group and Hilton deepen strategic partnership to transform Vietnam’s hospitality landscape https://bit.ly/42tLhUc

·       Vietnam set to lead East Asia-Pacific growth in 2025: World Bank https://bit.ly/46GmC1d

·       Retail sales, service revenue up 11.3% in September https://bit.ly/3KCS08a

·       Ninh Thuận nuclear power: A turning point for energy security https://bit.ly/479zHQJ

·       5G network traffic in Việt Nam grows faster than in Thailand and China https://bit.ly/4mVUUlX

Philippines

·       PSA: Inflation up to 1.7% in September on pricier transport, food https://bit.ly/4300SuM

·       Farmers’ group urges government to hike rice tariffs https://bit.ly/4mTymlM

·       MPTC raising P20 billion bonds to fund big-ticket projects https://bit.ly/4oesJjj

·       ICTSI units secure 25-year concession extension for Subic terminals https://bit.ly/474zLjI

·       Five more banks join Maynilad’s P45.8-B IPO underwriting group https://bit.ly/4gYsTbX

·       Bifrost cable system ready to go live; Converge expects boost https://bit.ly/4mQHuHK

·       Emirates recruiting PHL aircraft maintainers https://bit.ly/4mT8VRq

·       Gas turbine backlog expected to delay PHL LNG expansion https://bit.ly/46TtWW2

Malaysia

·       Binastra bags RM305mil solar and battery storage EPCC job https://bit.ly/48R6xXK

·       Insights Analytics to raise RM43.6mil from IPO https://bit.ly/42wuyj7

·       Bank Negara launches RENTAS+ for 24/7 interbank settlements https://bit.ly/4o71IOq

·       MMC Port delays IPO to include full-year results, sources say https://bit.ly/4obtpWt

·       Khazanah strengthens economic resilience through sustainable investments https://bit.ly/48C35jZ

·       Kronologi Asia inks strategic partnership for AI data storage solution https://bit.ly/4mTk4BB

Indonesia

·       Jakarta to issue Indonesia’s first municipal bonds next year https://bit.ly/3ITHZTA

·       From tug-of-war to teamwork: Co-designing affordable, high-quality care https://bit.ly/4q5iqzQ

·       Indonesia pushes back peak emissions target by five years to 2035 https://bit.ly/4q5isHY

·       Pani gold reserves climb to 4.8m oz amid record bullion rally https://bit.ly/4q52ayI

·       Prabowo orders crackdown amid seized asset transfer to state miner https://bit.ly/48lnCcf

Thailand

·       Thai stocks unlikely to suffer from US shutdown https://bit.ly/3L0PYi8

·       Govt plans Q4 GDP boost https://bit.ly/4oaIg3A

·       Event tourism gives Thailand a lift https://bit.ly/42y0e7D

·       Study reveals flaws in Thai EV market https://bit.ly/3VVhujt

·       PetGeneX teams up with NIA to launch Thailand’s first pet stem cell bank https://bit.ly/4pYYMW1

·       World Bank Ups Thai Growth Forecast Despite Political Risk https://bit.ly/4o7qZYR

·       World Bank warns Thailand and China facing deflationary pressures https://bit.ly/46EpXhe

·       Thai Government Boosts Q4 Economy with 'Quick Big Win' Stimulus https://bit.ly/48gaMMr

Cambodia

·       Cambodia earns $3.88 bln from exports of agricultural products in the first 9 months https://bit.ly/3VUPyMM

·       Word Bank slashes Cambodia’s growth forecast to 4.8 pct https://bit.ly/46YpoxA

·       Cambodia unveils strategic plan to drive investments in securities market https://bit.ly/4gXMQj4

·       ADB approves over $80M for Cambodia’s clean energy transition https://bit.ly/4o2EYPE

·       Growing cloud kitchens serve another blow to restaurant business https://bit.ly/4mXrO5r