Singapore
· Ultra-low telco prices may hurt service quality and security, says StarHub CEO https://bit.ly/4jUMjzS
· Fight over $4m condo lands woman in jail for contempt of court in rare case https://bit.ly/4bPMhr0
· Shorter hospital stays, care closer to home for patients the way to go: IHH group CEO https://bit.ly/49X1sw0
· OG granted possession of Taste Orchard under consent order https://bit.ly/4r7QUkI
· S’pore’s small and micro firms get access to $10 million grant and bank lifeline for AI adoption https://bit.ly/4sZ70id
· Guardian reopens MBS flagship store with focus on tailored retail experiences https://bit.ly/3O3my4w
· Hao Mart and owner sue OG over good class bungalow mortgage, claiming $57.5 million https://bit.ly/3LSNXFC
· Singapore’s core inflation expected to rise in 2026 after cooling in 2025 https://bit.ly/4rjjWhz
· SGX proposes reducing lot sizes to make trading more affordable, such as for younger people https://bit.ly/49VfApM
· The Assembly Place soars 26.1% above IPO price on SGX debut https://bit.ly/3NwI6Xj
· Grab-GoTo deal hits snag caused by state-backed holder’s stake https://bit.ly/4teWdkm
Vietnam
· Ministry proposes May 6 as Vietnam Logistics Day https://bit.ly/4q1y9yx
· International Financial Centre, infrastructure boost Da Nang's appeal https://bit.ly/3LKXK0D
· VIETRADE, RMIT Vietnam partner to strengthen national brands https://bit.ly/3LTzKZd
· Ho Chi Minh City strengthens global engagement at WEF Davos 2026 https://bit.ly/3M1UKNo
· Vietnam, India explore opportunities in food, beverage industries https://bit.ly/4bjTOym
· Small firms undergo digital transformation amid pressures https://bit.ly/3YYMUqM
· Tây Ninh inaugurates $129 million synthetic fabric plant https://bit.ly/4qJ4dbE
· Early-blooming chrysanthemums lead Vĩnh Long farmers to seek new buyers https://bit.ly/3NCAzpL
Philippines
· CARS budget stimulates investments from EV industry https://bit.ly/49UemLb
· ‘GDP growth falters, misses 2025 target’ https://bit.ly/3NFF0jF
· Vehicle sales accelerate to record high last year https://bit.ly/49QuP33
· SEC rolls out unified hotline number https://bit.ly/4rbPgP5
· DMCI Homes ramps up expansion with P16 billion capex program for 2026 https://bit.ly/4qHrrik
· BSP uncertain on further easing in the near term https://bit.ly/465vCMv
· ICTSI seeks $300-M AIIB loan for terminal upgrades https://bit.ly/3LTAddV
· Maynilad plans up to P30-B capex this year https://bit.ly/4bR03tq
· NexGen eyes RE contracts from terminated gov’t deals https://bit.ly/49X2hVC
· EV logistics firm Mober partners with TESDA to advance PHL’s EV workforce training, development https://bit.ly/4biIIJL
· Interoperable auto-debit system set for launch in 2026 https://bit.ly/4bj8YDY
· Price of local energy woes: Missed opportunity to rule data center race https://bit.ly/49PbsZH
· Hotel101 eyes $300-M US fundraising in the US https://bit.ly/3O2HPLE
Malaysia
· Johor-Singapore SEZ’s RM68 billion fuels state’s record investment haul as interest swells https://bit.ly/3O2H3ye
· Car buyers hit the throttle https://bit.ly/3Z2V5lU
· Execution key to ROAR ahead https://bit.ly/4qGJbKM
· What’s clouding local furniture sector? https://bit.ly/4sWRYcO
· If palm oil were bananas: Explaining quality simply https://bit.ly/3YYNlkY
· Shiftting trends boost office market https://bit.ly/4pUmktJ
· Gamuda on track to hit RM50bil order book target https://bit.ly/4t6QlJV
· Sarawak-based KKB Engineering on track for more job wins https://bit.ly/4raWBON
· Time to shield Malaysia's steel industry: Mycron Steel CRC https://bit.ly/3NDAkuC
· Penang Port clarifies status of Raja Tun Uda ferry terminal development https://bit.ly/4r5rnsu
· QSR Brands posts 31pct revenue growth at KFC, Pizza Hut https://bit.ly/3NLQPVq
· QL Resources to invest RM1.3b on food hub in Perak https://bit.ly/4acStbk
Indonesia
· Indonesia to Set Tin Reference Price to Stabilize Market https://bit.ly/4qHPTQF
· Scrapping EV Incentives May Be Premature, Analysts Warn https://bit.ly/4acSxrA
· Russia Says Eurasia-Indonesia Deal is Proof It Seeks Free Trade, Not Tariff Hikes https://bit.ly/3LTGjei
· Indonesia Records 1.4 Billion-Liter Surplus in Diesel Supply https://bit.ly/4t0CB3g
· Investment Minister Sees Blended Finance as Key to AI Investment https://bit.ly/4bRnd2U
· Danantara Could Add Lasting Boost to Economy, Indef Says https://bit.ly/4a9XMbD
· Plan to build subsidized apartments in Meikarta raises doubts https://bit.ly/4bRxj3Q
Thailand
· Spotlight on the “Baan Chao Thai” concept, debuting D:CODE Sri Nakarin https://bit.ly/4jZXhEs
· Chinese work-permit holders overtake Japanese in Thailand https://bit.ly/3ZwFf33
· Suzuki to exit Thai manufacturing as Ford acquires Rayong plant https://bit.ly/4pWUVYg
· Bangkok Music City 2026: A Strategic Nexus for Thailand’s Global Creative Export https://bit.ly/4rbq2QP
· Meta Unlocks ‘Mystery Mansion of Scams’ to Frontline Thailand’s Anti-Fraud Tech Offensive https://bit.ly/3Zj8Mxn
Cambodia
· Cambodia , Laos sign agricultural transit deal to bolster trade with China https://bit.ly/3M7y66h
· Cambodia’s agricultural exports climb to $6.46 billion in 2025 https://bit.ly/4pUcoR1
· NBC projects 5% growth, 2.3% inflation in 2026 despite mounting pressures https://bit.ly/3YVNxS3
· Cambodia’s international reserves climb to over $27B https://bit.ly/3NEzlKL
· Banking sector registers modest growth in 2025 https://bit.ly/3NE88YI
· Thai products boycott opens a new vista for Cambodian businesses https://bit.ly/4jYtKuT
Southeast Asia (Regional)
· Tariff risks vs AI boom: S-E Asia’s semiconductor stocks diverge but upside ahead https://bit.ly/4qDUlzD
· The Business Times Global to officially launch on Jan 26, with focus on S-E Asia https://bit.ly/3O3veb3
