2026-02-19

Singapore

·       Will you be ready to age in place? How to plan your finances and care to live independently at home https://bit.ly/4roMgiK

·       AI emerges as cornerstone of Singapore’s new economic playbook https://bit.ly/40fr8zx

·       Singapore films win international awards - they need to win over the local audience too https://bit.ly/4aFMV8r

·       Aunties to play matchmakers for single Americans: Singapore’s new tourism campaign replaces dating apps https://bit.ly/3OPuNl5

·       Ship loaded with treasure trove from ancient Yuan dynasty discovered in Singapore https://bit.ly/3MMGPv0

·       ED (India) attaches Rs 505 crore in US and Singapore bank accounts linked to gaming giant Winzo https://bit.ly/4aFNyij

Vietnam

·       Vietnam remains Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner in January https://bit.ly/46hbLu1

·       Nine Vietnamese firms enter TIME’s Asia-Pacific’s 500 Best Companies list https://bit.ly/3MDMDXx

·       Belgian firms suggested to expand presence in Vietnamese market https://bit.ly/3MCatD2

·       Saigon Marina IFC – The light of Ho Chi Minh City’s new icon https://bit.ly/4s0m1iB

·       Imbalance in cold storage for agricultural, seafood exports persists https://bit.ly/4kLMMFh

·       HCM City emerges as hub for intergrating digital tools https://bit.ly/4aqEsHr

·       Peach blossoms in full bloom at Sin Suoi Ho community tourism village https://bit.ly/3ZKkH7p

Philippines

·       Life insurance firm introduces new product for affluent segment https://bit.ly/4rrmjzl

·       Further monetary policy easing seen in April https://bit.ly/4bWww1I

·       Bidding for Semirara coal mine contract opens Feb. 27 https://bit.ly/3MDEjHs

·       SEC drafts ‘future-ready’ governance training rules https://bit.ly/4rk37Dr

·       SM Prime bets big on Cebu with 60,000-sq m expansion https://bit.ly/4kLHk56

·       Ayala Land Premier breaks ground for P10.4-B Makati tower https://bit.ly/4cBEPQL

·       AboitizPower bags 30-MW deal for Negros utility https://bit.ly/46iKgAi

·       PFI Group’s Capital Brew blends coffee culture with financial wellness https://bit.ly/4aY4dPm

·       University IP filings hit record high in 2025 https://bit.ly/40hGNhL

·       Lyceum in Batangas and Laguna shift to geothermal power https://bit.ly/4aCubXl

·       Banana fiber eyed for domestic industry boost https://bit.ly/3OnukGK

·       EU-PH free trade talks gain traction, but unlikely to end in March https://bit.ly/4tHGaLR

·       Why pursuing SMPC’s coal contract makes sense for big conglomerates https://bit.ly/4azV1PS

·       Analysts say decline in share of remittances to GDP is ‘not worrisome’ https://bit.ly/3Ovr6Rt

·       Airlines welcome travel tax abolition https://bit.ly/4c2OSOy

·       Maya scaling up operations ahead of potential IPO foray https://bit.ly/4rWZP8Y

·       Coins.ph trading volume soars to $500 million https://bit.ly/3OkNRHW

Malaysia

·       Perak Transit remains operationally strong https://bit.ly/3MI8zAO

·       Nestlé Malaysia, MTT Shipping deploy MTT Bintangor to strengthen logistics network https://bit.ly/3MOp4vm

·       Sarawak-based projects to buoy KKB Engineering https://bit.ly/4rnRWtf

·       Deal size, investability to work well for Bursa https://bit.ly/40nFC0d

·       Lotte Chemical faces uncertain margins, market https://bit.ly/4bWSbqx

·       Energy Commission's NewGen25 tender spurs power investment cycle https://bit.ly/4702Jlh

·       No meaningful recovery yet for glovemakers https://bit.ly/4tJd3If

Indonesia

·       President Has Not Cleared State Funds for Whoosh Debt Repayment, Purbaya Says https://bit.ly/46AgQhh

·       Government to Pay $3.2 Billion in Ramadan Bonuses Early as Part of Q1 Stimulus https://bit.ly/4rworWy

·       Indonesia Needs $118.5 Million for Sumatra Flood Social Aid https://bit.ly/4tEzVIZ

·       Indonesia Tightens Control on Nickel as US and China Scramble for Critical Minerals https://bit.ly/4kHIu1r

·       Merdeka Gold Achieves First Gold Pour at Pani, Lifts Production Target https://bit.ly/4asdnUk

·       RI to import 105,000 vehicles from India for Red and White cooperatives https://bit.ly/4rlUic9

·       Bumi Resources Minerals says Palu operations unaffected by site closure https://bit.ly/3MDHSNQ

·       Indonesia coal plant closure U-turn sows energy transition doubts https://bit.ly/4tJdYsb

·       Japan tourist arrivals in January mark first year-on-year fall in four years https://bit.ly/4c8aclX  

Thailand

·       Automotive Sector Warned of ‘Readiness Gap’ as AI and Geopolitics Redraw Industry Map https://bit.ly/3MQyt5x

·       Industrial Confidence Edges Up as Thailand's Manufacturing Sector Rebounds https://bit.ly/4rTp3oH

·       Hong Kong sets to deepen tech ties with Thailand https://bit.ly/40h21MH

·       Ekniti unveils 10 Plus economic plan, targeting THB1.1 trillion investments https://bit.ly/4s0qPVb

·       ‘Credit’ Continues Negative, BoT Highlights Struggling SMEs and Large Corporations https://bit.ly/4aGsyYT

Cambodia

·       Japan provides $1M to ILO to support Cambodian migrant workers https://bit.ly/4qUAGuY

·       Labour Ministry Assures Workers of Ample Job Opportunities at Home https://bit.ly/4bWU3Q5

·       EV growth continues in Cambodia https://bit.ly/3ZGHEsj

·       Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit next month to galvanise investments https://bit.ly/4apMZKB

·       Govt extends tax incentives for Siem Reap tourism sector https://bit.ly/4rVzrfH