2026-01-07

Singapore

·       STI hits record high above 4,700 points, may reach 5,000 in 2026 https://bit.ly/3LhdUi4

·       Singdollar could continue to strengthen against regional currencies in 2026: OCBC chief economist https://bit.ly/49n5KMX

·       DBS leads as Singapore investment banking fees hit 4-year high in 2025 amid M&A rebound https://bit.ly/4qezRNS

·       How are Singapore youth hashing out their career aspirations? https://bit.ly/4qGLwF8

·       Investors to enjoy easier market access and more SGX listings in 2026, but vigilance key https://bit.ly/44YJ58s

·       Digital Core Reit bags 10-year lease at US facility, raises portfolio occupancy to 98% from 81% https://bit.ly/4jw1saX

·       US dollar slide sharpens case for Singapore stocks, says OCBC equities research head https://bit.ly/4qM5Y7D

Vietnam

·       Six metrics behind Vietnam’s 8% growth that complicate the celebration https://bit.ly/498TUan

·       Vietnam, ASEAN emerge as major export markets for RoK https://bit.ly/4qDFUeu

·       Finance sector must take lead in renewing mindset, institutions: PM https://bit.ly/49qo2Ng

·       Plan approved to implement Vietnam – Israel FTA https://bit.ly/3NgvVgR

·       Vietnam’s industrial output surges to highest level since 2019 https://bit.ly/3N5SQeR

·       Vietnam’s exporters gear up for recovery as new markets open https://bit.ly/4jpqzMe

·       Israel, Việt Nam launch first direct Tel Aviv–Hà Nội flight https://bit.ly/49kSM2b

·       Insurance revenue reaches $9 billion in 2025 https://bit.ly/4ppYBRU

Philippines

·       Inside the Philippines’ stacked agenda to steer Asean’s trillion-dollar economy https://bit.ly/49EZiSO

·       Inflation hits 9-year low at 1.7% in 2025 https://bit.ly/3LqVyuR

·       Factory output drops to 4-month low in November https://bit.ly/4qG2GT4

·       BSP signals easing cycle nearing its end https://bit.ly/4aT0bbH

·       JFC setting up foreign unit; eyes US listing by 2027 https://bit.ly/4qJAij3

·       Meralco readies study on small nuclear reactors https://bit.ly/3NwdHIi

·       ‘February cut on the table,’ says BSP governor Remolona https://bit.ly/4bhAZvu

·       ADB expects PHL household spending to improve in 2026 https://bit.ly/3NfkYMA

·       ACEN powers Schneider Cavite plants with RE https://bit.ly/4qGTlKS

·       RLX, SPX Philippines sign leasing deal https://bit.ly/3LoQNlt

Malaysia

·       Capital A fails to get Bursa Malaysia time extension https://bit.ly/4qldUMY

·       Bursa Malaysia provides updates on new SC fees https://bit.ly/4aNtH2s

·       Creditors allege kickbacks on First Brands Group deals https://bit.ly/3Z63JQp

·       Real estate demand expected to stay strong https://bit.ly/4qa0raX

·       Semico IPO oversubscribed by 28.09 times https://bit.ly/49IPGq4

·       JS-SEZ – Steady as it goes https://bit.ly/3LqWY8F

·       Land acquisition deals positive for Sunway https://bit.ly/4pwm6Jk

·       SBS Nexus to gain from rising marketing by SMEs https://bit.ly/49Em7pL

·       Dayang vessel programme set to improve efficiency https://bit.ly/4q3RcZK

·       Car sales expected to moderate this year https://bit.ly/3N0AYCf

·       Positive price movements forecast for CPO this year https://bit.ly/499cFun

Indonesia

·       Pertamina Discovers New Oil Well in Sumatra with 3,400 bpd Potential https://bit.ly/4qKGyXW

·       Indonesia’s Coal Export Down 20.27% Ahead of New Duties https://bit.ly/4qyyppa

·       Thailand-Cambodia Conflict Shows Dangers of Food Imports, Prabowo Says https://bit.ly/3YMxLZH

·       Energy Ministry Reopens Fuel Import Permits for Private Gas Stations https://bit.ly/498UapU

·       Pertamina Increases Oil Reserves and Output as US–Venezuela Tensions Rise https://bit.ly/4qa1gk3

·       Manufacturing and Trade Lift Indonesia’s Economy in 2025 https://bit.ly/4jqjBGO

·       Indonesia Rolls Out Import Safeguards to Shield Textile Industry https://bit.ly/497zT44

Thailand

·       Civil Court Reinstates Thai Airways Board After Lifting Shareholder Injunction https://bit.ly/49fSucQ

·       Thailand faces tougher durian export competition in China, ministry warns https://bit.ly/4qGVo1w

·       Thailand Imposes ‘Burn-Free’ Mandate on Corn Imports to Combat PM2.5 Crisis https://bit.ly/4jtIUYJ

·       Commerce Ministry registers Sawi pineapple as Chumphon’s 7th GI product https://bit.ly/4qMxuln

·       Thai exports to ‘normalise’ in 2026 with 2-4% growth forecast, shippers warn https://bit.ly/4qBMeDj

Cambodia

·       Govt puts off capital gains tax until 2027 https://bit.ly/499sukN

·       Senate endorses draft law on civil aviation to boost economic growth https://bit.ly/4stLuBX

·       Tourism at Preah Vihear Temple falls 36.2% due to Thai shelling https://bit.ly/3LqYebT

·       Saudi investors to explore new investments in Cambodia https://bit.ly/3N0C54T

·       Cambodia faces ‘triple whammy of challenges’ https://bit.ly/4q7JLAF

·       FDI inflows to Cambodia hit record $10B in 2025 https://bit.ly/4qEu2sN