Singapore
· DBS to give junior staff $1,000 special bonus; nearly 6,800 in S’pore to benefit https://bit.ly/4rGDblf
· DBS shares drop 1.9% after Q4 profit falls 10%, missing forecast; bank sees dip in 2026 earnings https://bit.ly/4a7J456
· Singtel’s data centre arm Nxera opens its largest data centre in Tuas https://bit.ly/4rCWThF
· S’pore food manufacturers to get boost in digital solutions under refreshed plan amid AI advances https://bit.ly/3O5nK7J
· More can be done to help retrenched workers in S’pore get help earlier: Desmond Choo https://bit.ly/4cjQR0V
· Singapore to create 15,700 jobs over five years, with two-thirds paying above $5,000: EDB https://bit.ly/3O6vNRA
· More companies turn to NTUC for support amid AI disruption https://bit.ly/4aobhU6
· Time to introduce a Japan, Korea-style value-up programme, to drive Singapore market’s next leg-up https://bit.ly/3MydODd
· Top 20% of Singapore households hold average wealth of S$5.3 million: MOF https://bit.ly/4a818fq
· Singapore median household market income up 6.8% in real terms; definition includes rent and investment incomes https://bit.ly/4bLf5Be
Vietnam
· Ho Chi Minh City unveils twin US$1 billion digital-asset, AI data-centre pacts https://bit.ly/4rCgheF
· Resolution 79 clears the way for SOEs to drive breakthrough growth https://bit.ly/4a6Pa5L
· Vietnam Airlines launches first nonstop Hà Nội–Amsterdam service https://bit.ly/46zNq2r
· Moves made to establish national gold exchange https://bit.ly/4tyyJa3
· Lâm Đồng emerges as investment hotspot https://bit.ly/460PXTk
· Lotte Shopping posts strong growth driven by Vietnam https://bit.ly/4qmSxKx
· Spring Fair 2026 offers opportunity to boost Vietnamese exports to Japan: trade counsellor https://bit.ly/4bJnXY3
· Spring Fair a strategic catalyst for Vietnamese firms to boost global competitiveness https://bit.ly/3O3b94Y
· Spring Fair 2026 highlights strong potential for Australia–Vietnam business cooperation https://bit.ly/4ku9vWf
· Newly established businesses soar 126.8% in January https://bit.ly/4qvz8Hw
Philippines
· SEC to jack up lending firms’ capital requirement https://bit.ly/4bGkF7O
· Italpinas unit to raise P1-B funding for Bataan project https://bit.ly/4tslCqJ
· SEC upholds fines vs NOW over disclosure violation https://bit.ly/4krAqlr
· GCash parent Mynt keeps IPO option open https://bit.ly/4troYdB
· Philippine banks seen resilient amid consumer, graft risks https://bit.ly/4cglEf5
· New office mandated to uplift coffee industry https://bit.ly/4alFwe9
· Aboitiz-led consortium takes helm of 797-MW Laguna hydro plant https://bit.ly/3O1XvPz
· Globe expects faster data center growth after partner stake sale https://bit.ly/4rJGybe
· PAL expands aircraft support partnership with Airbus https://bit.ly/4alZQfH
· Office vacancies may rise anew by 2027 on fresh supply — PRIME Philippines https://bit.ly/4r1BmPO
· Truck industry counting on infra, logistics to drive demand in 2026 https://bit.ly/4aj3pTF
· Manila Water non-revenue water ‘among Asia’s lowest’ https://bit.ly/4qq0QFm
· SEC warns vs JRL Kwarta Trading for alleged illegal investment solicitation https://bit.ly/4riQYyo
Malaysia
· Chairman of Malaysia’s IJM says he’s not involved in daily operations amid corruption probe https://bit.ly/4aFbTWA
· Ann Joo to dispose of its 51% stake in waste management firm for RM15mil https://bit.ly/3Mf14RU
· Malaysian firms urged to tap opportunities in rapidly expanding Indian market https://bit.ly/3Ovs6VE
· MSPO certification rate for oil palm estates reaches 90% https://bit.ly/4017NC0
· Express Powerr secures contracts worth RM8.3mil for a public transportation project in Sarawak https://bit.ly/4rDz9tE
· WWF-Malaysia, SD Guthrie pilot five-year regenerative palm oil programme in Sabah https://bit.ly/4chgrDM
· CSC Steel sees firmer steel market in 2026, stays disciplined on costs https://bit.ly/4rF1y2y
· Hock Soon IPO draws 1.36x public subscription ahead of Feb 13 listing https://bit.ly/4r80JQd
· Kinergy secures hydropower virtual PPA with Safran https://bit.ly/4ktzOeX
· Hibiscus Petroleum begins construction on 12MWp solar PV farm in Brunei https://bit.ly/4bEOw0q
· Foreign investors continue as net buyers on Bursa Malaysia for 5th straight week https://bit.ly/4ktzXz1
· SME Corp: RM117m allocated for eight MSME programmes https://bit.ly/4alImQl
· Petronas awards PSC of Permata Cluster off Sabah coast to London-based firm https://bit.ly/4as0Z5v
Indonesia
· Dana Syariah CEO Seeks Settlement After Thousands Lose Rp 1.4 Trillion https://bit.ly/4a7ZLxb
· Indonesia Consumer Sentiment Improves as Growth Holds Above 5% https://bit.ly/4rfpGJC
· Minimum 15% Free Float May Come With 2–3 Year Transition: IDX https://bit.ly/4as1cFP
· Indonesia Seeks to Calm Investor Nerves After Moody’s Warning https://bit.ly/46sj0zc
· Downstream Industrialization Contributes 30% of 2025 Investment, Expansion Planned https://bit.ly/4tJjMlF
· Danantara breaks ground on $7b downstream industry projects https://bit.ly/3Zs9XKL
Thailand
· ‘Better outcome than we had expected’: Thai PM Anutin’s election win has analysts upbeat https://bit.ly/4rye6sy
· Thailand is wracked by floods and quakes. But what’s holding it back is far harder to tackle https://bit.ly/4rDZvf8
· Thai Chamber urges swift economic action as Bhumjaithai moves to form government https://bit.ly/4rE370L
· SET jumps to near 1,400 on election clarity; finance minister vows “no populism”, pushes TISA https://bit.ly/3O3gWaI
· Thailand’s gem exports slip in Dec after 13-month rise, but 2025 totals surge https://bit.ly/45VLEbO
· Thai Airports Brace for 4.1-Million Passenger Surge as Lunar New Year Travel Peaks https://bit.ly/4aaro92
Cambodia
· Cambodia and Malaysia ink $10 million deal to boost domestic dairy production https://bit.ly/4aoMPlC
· Cambodia and China launch high-level dialogue to tackle investment barriers https://bit.ly/3Od4aX1
· UN commits to accelerating Cambodia’s industrial transformation https://bit.ly/3ZZdr7L
· Cambodia surges past Taiwan as Vietnam’s third-largest tourism market https://bit.ly/4rFHGfS
· Siem Reap voted one of 25 favourite cities of travellers in 2025 https://bit.ly/4a8xoz5
