Singapore

·       CPF earns Asia-Pacific’s first A in global ranking of pension systems https://bit.ly/3KW2AXT

·       JTC completes $570m Bulim Square, adding to Singapore’s advanced manufacturing ecosystem https://bit.ly/3WBnDlc

·       Trust Bank offers trading in US stocks, the first S'pore digital bank to do so https://bit.ly/4odXeWu

·       BlackRock, Nvidia-backed group including Temasek strikes US$40 billion data centre deal to fuel AI boom https://bit.ly/4ojMyph

·       Review committee finds government interests ‘sufficiently safeguarded’ in F1 contract: Gan Kim Yong https://bit.ly/3W9yNgT

·       US sanctions three Singaporeans in global fraud takedown tied to Cambodian scam empire https://bit.ly/47rqwuY

·       Singapore’s manufacturing edge hinges on expertise, facilities and talent: Jeffrey Siow https://bit.ly/3KNeraV

·       Stronger, tougher, cleaner: A*Star and local companies find new solutions in advanced manufacturing https://bit.ly/3KQZswI

·       Singapore’s sustainable jet fuel law ensures cost certainty, unlike mandates or incentives: MOT https://bit.ly/3KQUuzZ

Vietnam

·       Viet Nam remains most promising investment destination amid global headwinds https://bit.ly/48s2sJB

·       What makes Ha Noi remain attractive destination for foreign investors? https://bit.ly/4n21xDb

·       Gov’t targets to increase GDP per capita to US$8,500 by 2030 https://bit.ly/4h9DAsd

·       Vietnam Airlines launches first-ever Check-in Lounge in Vietnam https://bit.ly/496yaMH

·       Deputy PM urges stronger measures to prevent money laundering on real estate, virtual currency platforms https://bit.ly/4n84Poz

·       23rd Vietnam int’l textile, garment expo opens in HCM City https://bit.ly/3W77YKc

·       Unlocking potential for Vietnamese firms to reach global heights https://bit.ly/4nRBSOT

·       Việt Nam, Italy explore partnership in high-tech shipbuilding https://bit.ly/3WEZyKg

·       Apple partners with BYD to boost smart home device production in Việt Nam: Bloomberg https://bit.ly/4ojKIEN

Philippines

·       DOJ indicts 3 groups for illegal investment activities https://bit.ly/48vYK1F

·       Digital access seen to lift PH insurance penetration rate https://bit.ly/3JcXCWg

·       Remittances from overseas Filipinos sustain growth in August https://bit.ly/4qaTkzl

·       PPP Center: P2.6-T PPP projects in the pipeline https://bit.ly/3KP356g

·       Philippine firms expect 5.2% pay hike in 2026 as 1 in 5 workers plan to quit https://bit.ly/4qheLyY

·       Philippines hopes to conclude tariff negotiations with US by 2026 https://bit.ly/3LcIngz

·       ‘Philippines needs over P100 billion for smart grids’ https://bit.ly/495m1Yl

·       Central Luzon garment factory faces closure amid US tariffs, rising wages https://bit.ly/4nSXxX5

·       DITO launches ‘BizBayan’ to empower Filipino MSMEs https://bit.ly/47dEdwB

·       P4.9-B solar farm to rise in Paoay, Ilocos Norte https://bit.ly/4nWPqbS

Malaysia

·       Talent shortage a key barrier to Asean energy transition, says Gamuda Engineering https://bit.ly/3KP5hL2

·       SNS Network, MIMOS form JV to strengthen digital assurance and compliance services https://bit.ly/4naRQ5A

·       Unioleo Holdings to list on ACE Market https://bit.ly/47aFyEf

·       JTI Malaysia supports phased tobacco excise hike https://bit.ly/49bb9Im

·       Petronas is Asean's second most valuable brand, Maybank climbs and Malaysia Airlines soars https://bit.ly/3KPRaoG

·       Edra power plant in Melaka hit by lightning https://bit.ly/3LaeYnc

·       Sunway City Iskandar Puteri achieves MARC gold rating with RM2bil sustainable finance framework https://bit.ly/47pqmUZ

Indonesia

·       Indonesia allows resumption of international carbon trade after four years https://bit.ly/4nPL85U

·       BI must remain independent https://bit.ly/4q7A5qx

·       Govt wants industrial estates to report radiation surveys https://bit.ly/4n4B8o8

·       Govt weighs VAT cut to boost sluggish consumption https://bit.ly/43m6EqJ

·        Govt confirms radioactive contamination in Lampung clove plantation https://bit.ly/42IPaom

Thailand

·       Thai Exporters Brace for Q4 Slump as US Tariffs Hit and Shipping Costs Plummet https://bit.ly/4nhspzq

·       Over 7,000 suspected nominee businesses found on Samui and Phangan islands https://bit.ly/4hawV1b

·       Thai Business Confidence Jumps After Seven Months on New Government Hopes https://bit.ly/42KdtCq

·       Pop star Lisa appointed ‘Amazing Thailand Ambassador’ https://bit.ly/43fnTdj

Cambodia

·       CCC organises seminar on ‘Khmer First: Supporting Local Products 884’ https://bit.ly/4n28CUh

·       Kep city named ‘Smoke-Free Tourist City’ to boost provincial tourism https://bit.ly/4n8aKtN

·       Canada keen on expanding trade, investment ties with Cambodia https://bit.ly/495uV8d

·       Cambodia Launches Initiative to Boost “Made in Cambodia” Products’ Export Potential https://bit.ly/3ILQEYj

·       Cambodia’s GFT exports surge 16 percent to over $11 billion https://bit.ly/4nT28IP