2025-11-06

 

Singapore

·       Art firm closure leaves staff unpaid; lawyers urge them to file claims and focus on job hunt https://bit.ly/47ntUY0

·       Retail sales rise 2.8% in Sept amid pre-F1 season and major concerts https://bit.ly/4hJXF8Z

·       Company directors to face heavier penalties if they fail to act in the best interest of firms https://bit.ly/3LprzDg

·       Coliwoo’s public offer of 5.3 million shares 20.7 times subscribed https://bit.ly/43VhEM2

·       Agoda layoffs: Severance deals should not deter staff from reaching authorities, says Tan See Leng https://bit.ly/3LmjAHb

·       S’pore households should stay prudent in making big financial commitments, including property: MAS https://bit.ly/3WHobGl

·       Singapore banks can weather severe shocks with strong capital buffers: MAS https://bit.ly/47pUcc3

·       Of F&B closures in 2025, 82% of those registered for up to 5 years had never made a profit: MTI https://bit.ly/494rkrc

·       Singapore passes Bill to protect victims of deepfakes and doxxing; rejects WP amendments https://bit.ly/43dkLid

·       Singapore cancels tax incentives for two family offices with links to Cambodia's Prince Group https://bit.ly/4nQ1Ph6    

Vietnam

·       Viet Nam emerges as a major global food supplier https://bit.ly/3JxVybG

·       Viet Nam to build high-speed railway route linking Ha Noi and Ha Long https://bit.ly/47XrDD4

·       Vietnamese, British businesses activate new cycle of collaboration https://bit.ly/3Jn8ukG

·       Binh Son refinery expands export to Laos https://bit.ly/4qImSVn

·       Vietnam promotes tourism in US, eyes to expand business connections https://bit.ly/47XrRdo

·       Capital market enables Vietnam to meet double-digit growth targets https://bit.ly/4hLY6iX

·       Vietnamese businesses need upgrade to harness full EVFTA potential https://bit.ly/49mh8dR

·       Domestic-foreign business connectivity key to FDI quality improvement https://bit.ly/4nKlyi7

·       Durian exports resume smoothly following temporary testing bottlenecks https://bit.ly/3XecPd0

Philippines

·       D&L Industries posts 8% growth in income in first 9 months of 2025 https://bit.ly/43N1mEZ

·       BSP expects inflation to remain manageable until 2027 https://bit.ly/47pXb4h

·       Watchdog seeks tighter regulations on nickel mining https://bit.ly/3XhraFu

·       Megaworld posts strong 9-month profit of P18 billion https://bit.ly/4qKeB3c

·       Multisectoral push needed to improve PHL media, information literacy, says MVP https://bit.ly/43fAX2r

Malaysia

·       Sunway Healthcare bets on senior-living demand with KL ramp-up, Johor expansion https://bit.ly/4hJrKWf

·       PETRONAS inks 20-year deal with Canada's Pembina for Cedar LNG capacity https://bit.ly/4qIogax

·       Crescendo sells Johor land to Wilgain for RM4.02mil https://bit.ly/3JtHEY5

·       Durian producer DSR Taiko eyes RM100mil sales by expanding exports to China https://bit.ly/47qLNoX

·       Malaysia's economy remains resilient, supported by global tech demands, says S&P Global Rating https://bit.ly/4hTSJhN

·       Systech, Microlink team up on AI, GPU services https://bit.ly/4hGoevE

·       Pharmaniaga to wind up units Bio-Collagen, Paradigm Industry https://bit.ly/4hN5pXK

Indonesia

·       From coal to cemeteries: the top 10 billionaires in South-east Asia and the business empires they helm https://bit.ly/4qQPOdZ

·       Gov't to Share Whoosh Financial Burden as Project Struggles with China Loan Repayments https://bit.ly/47ueRfi

·       Indonesia’s Economy Grows 5.04% in Q3 Amid “Healthy Consolidation,” Economist Says https://bit.ly/4hIf3uB

·       Bye Dollar: Indonesia-China Local Currency Transactions Near $7 Billion https://bit.ly/4omIkNX

·       Indonesians Spend Rp 12.8 Million A Year, Less Than iPhone 17 https://bit.ly/3JL8dbi

·       Crypto Industry Pushes Back Against State-Controlled Bourse Plan https://bit.ly/4ox2gOu

·       Epson’s global president unveils Southeast Asia expansion plans centered on Indonesia https://bit.ly/49Bmvpk

·       Loss-making Blibli trims 270 jobs amid cost-efficiency drive  https://bit.ly/47YpHKy

Thailand

·       Thailand sees return of Chinese tourists after no-casinos pledge https://bit.ly/4hPkLLy

·       GULF Sweeps Three Major Awards for BEST CEO, BEST CFO, and BEST IR at IAA Awards for Listed Companies 2025 https://bit.ly/4orBF5m

·       Goods ordered from online platforms to be charged import duties from first baht of value next year https://bit.ly/3Lnyih3

·       JSCCIB keeps Thailand's GDP growth forecast at 2.2%, urges government to reduce regulations and stimulate SMEs https://bit.ly/4ojMrdG

·       Inflation drops 0.76% in October, with "Let’s Go Halves Plus" scheme set to boost spending https://bit.ly/4qKx7Zh

·       EV and PPV boost car production in September, while pickup truck sales decline https://bit.ly/47t5EDX

Cambodia

·       Cambodia losses as Koreans’ Cambodia fears drive surge in Korea-Japan airfares https://bit.ly/4nHtDUH

·       Ministry of Commerce, Ankara Chamber of Commerce, explore trade and investment cooperation https://bit.ly/495vEq3

·       Zipper giant expresses interest in Cambodian direct investment opportunities https://bit.ly/4nBGPu7