2026-02-11

 

Singapore      

·       Singapore lifts 2026 growth forecast to 2%-4% on AI outlook after economy outperforms in 2025 https://bit.ly/462mLeG

·       Singapore raises forecast for key exports amid AI boom https://bit.ly/4kp51jk

·       Stamford Land sues UOB for $1.88m over allocation of excess rights shares in its 2021 issue https://bit.ly/405KruY

·       Boustead gets SGX nod for REIT listing, eyes $154.6 million gain from divestments https://bit.ly/4amhmAm

·       F&N Q1 profit falls 9%, beverage player to increase stake in Vietnam dairy company https://bit.ly/3MzzO0s

·       NTUC assisting workers at 2 Singapore tech firms amid non-payment of wages https://bit.ly/4bHF9Nx

·       Higher costs for Singapore manufacturers in 2025 despite some relief in labour expenses https://bit.ly/4bGBDD3

·       Google expands R&D footprint in Singapore, scaling teams and upskilling programmes https://bit.ly/4a8MAvV

·       Chinese fixed asset investments in Singapore surged last year, but it’s too early to call it a trend https://bit.ly/4qtHIX9

·       Why Singapore’s retailers feel the squeeze from Chinese brands https://bit.ly/4cmoQpv

Vietnam

·       Hà Nội aims to attract $4.5 billion FDI in 2026 https://bit.ly/4trW3Gf

·       Imports of used semiconductor equipment must meet new regulatory standards https://bit.ly/4kssIHu

·       First Glorious Spring Fair 2026: platform toward a sustainable Việt Nam – Malaysia trade https://bit.ly/4r7yIrI

·       Marico expands Việt Nam presence with majority stake in skincare firm Skinetiq https://bit.ly/3Zss0AI

·       Sơn La boosts local farm products at Spring Fair https://bit.ly/4kpRV5u

·       ​​​​​​​Vietnamese envoy urges businesses to expand direct presence in US market https://bit.ly/3ZoYE6a

·       Tết bloom markets: rising demand, stable prices https://bit.ly/4apvqJp

·       Tailored mechanism for petrochemical refining and energy centre: Deputy PM https://bit.ly/4kqlcND

·       Vietnam’s e-commerce set for safer, more sustainable growth under new law https://bit.ly/4rN80EZ

·       Vietnam, Brazil step up trade promotion cooperation https://bit.ly/46Gpk6a

·       Vietnamese coffee in the value era: from production hub to global value partner https://bit.ly/4cly59x

Philippines

·       Bank lending slows in December 2025 despite rate cuts https://bit.ly/3MASeOr

·       FDI net inflows down in November 2025 https://bit.ly/4bMeOxU

·       SEC to jack up lending firms’ capital requirement https://bit.ly/4bGkF7O

·       DA aims to sustain agri growth but says P500B yearly needed https://bit.ly/4qrAMd6

·       Was DBM clueless about budget mess until Marcos’ exposé? https://bit.ly/4r3vMMV

·       DOST to MSMEs: Embrace robotics to grow biz, expand jobs https://bit.ly/3O8JAHl

·       DOTr pushes for direct flights between PH, Israel https://bit.ly/4kwK7z9

·       Less red tape, faster aid: DMW caps 2025 with expanded OFW protection https://bit.ly/4rKTIEJ

·       Misinformation among PH tourism's biggest challenges – DOT chief https://bit.ly/4r9Okep

Malaysia

·       Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare hires six banks as IPO underwriters https://bit.ly/4ttTP9c

·       High January stock levels to cap CPO prices https://bit.ly/4raBBIv

·       UUE bags Singapore contracts https://bit.ly/3OzOIV1

·       EGIB breaks ground on Thai factory https://bit.ly/3M6cibo

·       Khazanah weathers 2025 volatility with 5.2% returns https://bit.ly/46KmRYu

·       Malaysia's annual EV usage up more than 14 times since 2022 https://bit.ly/4club0k

·       Petron says storm-hit jetty could affect financial performance https://bit.ly/4cjPcbI

·       Borneo Oil receives gold mining approval https://bit.ly/463sEZ4

·       Construction begins on Bestari 300MW floating solar project in Selangor https://bit.ly/3Mtdgyi

·       SD Guthrie warns dry spell may hinder its first-quarter palm oil growth in Malaysia https://bit.ly/4acY0Pu

·       Boustead to privatise BHIC in nearly RM150mil deal https://bit.ly/3ZqdbP1

·       Khazanah sees clear skies ahead for MAG, MAHB https://bit.ly/4qsHkrO

Indonesia

·       Indonesia at ‘point of no return’ on big Prabowo growth bet, despite market carnage https://bit.ly/3Zx98Aq

·       Chinese Automakers Roll Out Electric SUVs Under Rp 600 Million at Jakarta Auto Show https://bit.ly/4bIWu8M

·       Rp 15 Trillion in Foreign Inflows Signal Turnaround for Indonesian Markets https://bit.ly/3ZtwJlG

·       Danantara Expands Portfolio to Private Companies, CIO Says https://bit.ly/4auqZgp

·       Mitsubishi Prioritizes Gasoline Cars in Indonesia Despite Government's EV Push https://bit.ly/4tuQh6S

·       Pertamina denies Russian crude imports as EU mulls sanctions https://bit.ly/46ldcrt

·       Retail sales post strong annual gain as consumer confidence holds up https://bit.ly/4qur61w

·       Finance Ministry’s SMI secures $9.3m grants to expand green finance https://bit.ly/3Zq3nVc

Thailand

·       AIS Launches "AISpace": Thailand’s First Major AI Ecosystem Hub https://bit.ly/4aqUhwm

·       BMA moves to revive THB30 billion BTS Silom Line extension https://bit.ly/4qurz3M

·       Thai exporters used FTA perks worth US$82.943 billion in Jan–Nov 2025 https://bit.ly/3OhbalK

·       ARAYA Unveils Thailand's First Hybrid Industrial and Logistics Hub https://bit.ly/4bNocRL

·       Political stability lifts Thai bourse; turnover tops 102bn baht https://bit.ly/4rbRpL6

Cambodia

·       Meeting reviews progress of Green Economic Zone https://bit.ly/4kumvuH

·       Cambodia’s Q4 2025 exports hit $8B as imports rise to over $9B https://bit.ly/4qsFdV2

·       ‘Cambodia favourably situated to attract Japanese investment’ https://bit.ly/4ciWwEv

·       Kingdom revises customs duties for ASEAN, Korea https://bit.ly/4ciWwEv

·       Royal Group forays into retail and coffee business https://bit.ly/3MxdSDc

Southeast Asia (Regional)

·       South-east Asia’s governments put AI to work in tourism https://bit.ly/4rLz4V6