Singapore
· Calls grow for AGMs to be more than just an annual buffet; banks target wealth management growth https://bit.ly/3PxbBta
· Jardine C&C said to explore sale of car dealership in Malaysia and Singapore https://bit.ly/4ngmUlS
· Operators of critical services in Singapore must urgently raise defences amid AI threats: Shanmugam https://bit.ly/3R0oEno
· IMDA to upskill 40,000 tech professionals over three years amid AI disruption https://bit.ly/4ezH6Nv
· Board diversity is good, but inclusion is important too: study of SGX listcos https://bit.ly/4uFjKuA
· STB launches tenders for pop-up booths, provides funding to rejuvenate Orchard Road https://bit.ly/3RhqWi1
· Singapore’s 2025 tourism receipts reach record S$32.8 billion; Mice contributes S$2.3 billion https://bit.ly/3R40iJq
· No more ‘annual general makan’: Making AGMs in S’pore more relevant for small-time investors https://bit.ly/4nlrAXD
· OCBC’s wealth business drives Q1 profit up 5% to $1.97 billion, more than expected https://bit.ly/4u3MNrG
· Air India, co-owned by SIA, to furlough staff, cut flights as war worsens financial struggles: Sources https://bit.ly/42YJVR3
· Master mariner branched out at 59 to set up an art cafe for people to connect https://bit.ly/4tXJ2nL
· Singapore sees another IPO as JustCo rides on Asia’s demand for hybrid work https://bit.ly/4dh7jOq
· Mary Chia faces more money woes amid legal proceedings and slimmer earnings https://bit.ly/4nozC2b
· Female board directorships on the rise, but more focus needed to raise diversity, council says https://bit.ly/4uDLa3S
· Not retirement, but a rewiring and fresh perspectives post-DBS, says Piyush Gupta https://bit.ly/3RuYTf0
Vietnam
· Vietnam introduces agricultural products at large-scale African trade forum https://bit.ly/4uERbgW
· Vietnam’s overseas investment more than doubles in first four months https://bit.ly/4tXPH17
· New M&A association launched as Vietnam pushes corporate restructuring https://bit.ly/3Pz6VTA
· Vietjet promotes aviation infrastructure, technology connectivity between Vietnam and India https://bit.ly/3PjLDZY
· Resolution 68 opens new pathways for Vietnamese brands in regional, global markets https://bit.ly/4dw7Ey5
· Tay Ninh prioritises investment attraction for 49 industrial park projects https://bit.ly/4ux1zaq
· Quang Ninh targets 3 bln USD FDI in 2026 after pivot to high-tech, high-density capital https://bit.ly/4no95lA.
· Vietnamese leader hopes for stronger ties with Sri Lanka's Hayleys PLC https://bit.ly/3R3j5EG
· Intel to expand investment in Việt Nam https://bit.ly/3OTly43
· Bank-led funding model strains as Việt Nam seeks new growth drivers https://bit.ly/4tvE8gx
Philippines
· Indonesia-Philippines nickel corridor to strengthen supply chain https://bit.ly/3Rxf6QQ
· BOC chief commends Port of Batangas for strong performance https://bit.ly/4ulfYa9
· Conglomerate, Vietnamese firm set EV charging stations in Cebu https://bit.ly/4dhaCFg
· Moratorium on new coal-fired power plants stays – DOE https://bit.ly/4dhlgfu
· New Cebu battery energy storage system boosts Visayas grid reliability https://bit.ly/4d3EbeU
· BSP warns public vs. unauthorized virtual asset service providers https://bit.ly/4dlnQRB
· Philippines downplays stagflation risk, will boost spending https://bit.ly/4tX9qy0
· Alleged Romualdez extortion to erode public trust https://bit.ly/4nktJmB
· Philippines, Vietnam agree on fixed-price rice deal till April 2027 https://bit.ly/4tvd80O
· ‘No compelling need to lift coal ban’ https://bit.ly/49He4YP
· ‘Power infrastructure not yet ready for data center boom’ https://bit.ly/4uEeTcW
Malaysia
· Cape EMS clarifies termination of AeroNas collaboration https://bit.ly/3PhpjjR
· Penang cruise market sees 39% more passengers in 1Q https://bit.ly/4uyvpv4
· Localising the semiconductor sector https://bit.ly/4tsWyi7
· Strong RE intent, slow traction https://bit.ly/4whEPgl
· Manufacturing sales rise 5.3% to RM173.1bil in March 2026 https://bit.ly/49FnoMN
· SkyeChip IPO oversubscribed 95 times ahead of Main Market debut https://bit.ly/4dbRqJ3
· Gold Li IPO oversubscribed 3.26 times ahead of ACE Market listing https://bit.ly/4308ayg
· MR D.I.Y. raises RM540mil via inaugural sukuk, IMTN oversubscribed 5.6 times https://bit.ly/4eXdUAj
Indonesia
· Shell Indonesia Resumes Fuel Sales as Diesel Prices More Than Double https://bit.ly/4d1HxPt
· Indonesia Plans E-Commerce Rule Revision After SME Complaints Over Fees https://bit.ly/42trPqd
· Indonesia’s Government Debt Nears Rp 10,000 Trillion https://bit.ly/3OXWvNg
· Prabowo Says Private Sector Shouldn’t Handle Agriculture https://bit.ly/4d76zLC
· Indonesia’s Forex Reserves Fall to $146.2 Billion in April https://bit.ly/4dyCYfE
Thailand
· CP Axtra reports strong Q1 2026 performance with 5.7% increase in net profit https://bit.ly/48N5lUM
· Thai Chamber of Commerce Backs 400bn Baht Emergency Loan to Shield Economy from Energy Shock https://bit.ly/49sCLYX
· Thais Feel the Pinch as ‘Single-Dish’ Staples Surge Amid Fuel Price Crisis https://bit.ly/4fjq9aa
Cambodia
· PM urges faster ASEAN digital integration, energy link https://bit.ly/4dlsTRX
· MoT outlines strategic outlook for travel forecast in 2026 https://bit.ly/4u4GILV
· Singapore evinces interest in Cambodia’s tourism potential https://bit.ly/4doVCWe
· ‘Made in Cambodia’ campaign attracts eyeballs in Ratanakiri https://bit.ly/42uY08H
Southeast Asia (Regional)
· Asean can better shape outcomes, manage shocks when it works together: PM Wong https://bit.ly/4tVIzCu
· ASEAN energy plans face funding, political risks https://bit.ly/49HdLx9
