Singapore
· Twelve Cupcakes closes down with about 80 staff affected; union says not given advance notice https://bit.ly/3WvDC4o
· ‘I take ultimate responsibility’: Lim Boon Heng on failed Allianz-Income union https://bit.ly/3WrMgkp
· Singapore employment growth more than doubles in third quarter, retrenchments stay stable https://bit.ly/4ogy0Y1
· Keppel plans to reward shareholders with part of monetisation cash, including from M1 sale https://bit.ly/47PvUs0
· Stage One, a new centre in S’pore, will help local, international start-ups scale their ops https://bit.ly/47y4iGy
· Singapore’s last traditional Teochew mansion reopens to public as heritage space, lifestyle hub https://bit.ly/4hxS6Kx
· Singapore sets up world’s first non-profit to centralise purchase of sustainable aviation fuel https://bit.ly/3Lh2dra
· Singapore, Vietnam sign memorandum of cooperation on rice trade https://bit.ly/47j7NBW
· Vietnam boutique brands expand to Singapore amid rising demand https://bit.ly/438AwHg
Vietnam
· Vietnam, Mexico seek ways to boost bilateral trade cooperation https://bit.ly/4nxVPcB
· Vietnam, Germany foster cooperation to complete legal framework for digital economy https://bit.ly/3WwncZp
· HCM City eyes to attract high-quality FDI https://bit.ly/4oQcNnH
· Thai enterprises seek investment opportunities across multiple sectors in Can Tho https://bit.ly/4oExu5K
· Cashless payments soar as QR Code transactions skyrocket by 150 per cent https://bit.ly/4qB3h9y
· International electronics and smart appliances expo opens in Hà Nội https://bit.ly/3LzK73G
· VNAT remains to boost PPP in tourism industry development https://bit.ly/4oCMwsO
Philippines
· Farm-to-market roads pass from DPWH to DA https://bit.ly/4nyJ8hA
· DOF secures P600 million for climate resilience financing https://bit.ly/4hwwpKO
· Leviste sells P13.8 billion SPNEC stake to Meralco’s MGreen https://bit.ly/4oJDsSY
· ADB ready to extend $1 billion to boost Philippines power network https://bit.ly/4qFh0MK
· JoyRide’s Super Taxi Airport Transfer recognized as ‘Rising Star for Mobility’ https://bit.ly/3Ld9UPe
· Dark web post on alleged GCash data leak deleted https://bit.ly/435k0I0
· Clark-based firm cleared as Airbus repair hub https://bit.ly/43E9TtJ
· AboitizPower to acquire 25% stake in Vietnam power plant https://bit.ly/3JBMUc4
· Ayala Land raises P15 billion in ESG-linked bonds https://bit.ly/4hU5XLH
Malaysia
· Pharmaniaga expands logistics network with property acquisitions in Terengganu and Sarawak https://bit.ly/3WvXfsZ
· Sunway Healthcare launches RM430mil medical centre in Ipoh https://bit.ly/3J82kEY
· BAT Malaysia focuses on sustainability amid lower earnings https://bit.ly/4oI8uKK
· EWI Capital commits A$100mil as anchor investor in Australian office fund https://bit.ly/3JcJT1T
· Texchem eyes growth in semiconductor and medical industries https://bit.ly/47rAw6l
· AWC unit bags RM99mil facilities management contract from TM https://bit.ly/4qBq6d5
Indonesia
· Indonesia needs US$175bil investment to meet power demand over next decade https://bit.ly/3JoWvmE
· US demanding RI spices despite contamination concerns, govt says https://bit.ly/48UvuBL
· RI, US to resume tariff talks in November https://bit.ly/4o9oYfa
· IDX cuts IPO target to 45 newly listed companies this year https://bit.ly/433Qjad
· Govt launches small hydropower plants across eastern regions https://bit.ly/4qBpS5U
Thailand
· United Airlines Returns to Thailand After 11 Years with New Los Angeles–Bangkok Route https://bit.ly/4oLD3Q2
· BTS won't abandon U-Tapao aviation city project, awaits EEC’s finalisation of investment benefits https://bit.ly/43Jt0ma
· Epic green line debt saga ends as BMA settles ฿36.4 billion with BTS https://bit.ly/4hwzZE
· K KBANK to use 8.8bn excess liquidity to buy back 47.38 million shares, SET Informed https://bit.ly/4qz6UNf
· AOT Board approves negotiations with King Power to revise duty-free contracts https://bit.ly/47O9ZSa
Cambodia
· Chanthol helms mission to attract Canadian investments https://bit.ly/4nATjlU
· Provinces gear up to boost ‘Water Festival’ tourism https://bit.ly/3JpV3jW
· Thailand’s September border trade losses stand at $180M https://bit.ly/3JeNwV4
· Cambodia pioneering polices to strengthen green textile industry https://bit.ly/3X5zl7Q
· Hong Kong firm eyes expansion into Cambodia’s securities market https://bit.ly/3Jw0xcI