2026-05-14

Singapore

·       Workers in Singapore at risk of disruption could be offered ‘career bridges’ into other jobs https://bit.ly/4dFGjJR

·       Shopee delivers record results in Q1 on the back of AI usage https://bit.ly/3P0wTzn

·       From AI robotics to 3D simulation: Singapore deep tech firms tap US market for expansion https://bit.ly/3OX5zC4

·       Vivian Balakrishnan receives top May Day award for decades of support for workers https://bit.ly/4nnEVyJ

·       Economic Strategy Review: New section on resilience underscores the stormier world that Singapore faces https://bit.ly/4dEYtvb

·       Singapore’s public-private partnership model must evolve as other countries ‘roll out red carpet’ for investments: panellists https://bit.ly/4eJOt54

·       3 to be charged in Singapore over use of de-registered vehicles https://bit.ly/3PkVvCL

·       Heritage confectioner Old Seng Choong makes overseas debut in Hong Kong with hopes of larger expansion https://bit.ly/49tqymM

·       Singapore jeweller Ishtara eyes overseas expansion, greater online presence amid gold price rally https://bit.ly/48VSIGV 

Vietnam

·       Vietnam EV maker VinFast says it will undergo corporate restructuring https://bit.ly/3PhKjXK

·       Vietnam pivots to selective, high-quality FDI attraction for sustainable growth: Deputy PM https://bit.ly/4tv6SGk

·       Honda Vietnam proposes investment incentives for hybrid, electric vehicle production https://bit.ly/4uJ8UUn

·       Session highlights synergy promotion for FDI, domestic enterprises https://bit.ly/42spagx

·       Arkia Israeli Airlines announces direct flights to Ho Chi Minh City https://bit.ly/4u8MlbR

·       Customs intensify crackdown on counterfeit goods, trade fraud https://bit.ly/4tQTIUx

·       Vietnam strives to sustain dragon fruit exports to EU https://bit.ly/4wo5nfO

·       Vietnam notifies WTO committee of goods origin management reforms https://bit.ly/49tsnQE

·       Vietnam supports EL AL Airlines in launching direct flights to Hanoi https://bit.ly/4nrAenK

·       HCM City hosts F&B ingredients exhibition https://bit.ly/3Ra8kR2

Philippines

·       Globe focuses on network investments, AI this 2026 https://bit.ly/4uEy1aW

·       Startup coffee brand aims to hit 800 units by end-2026 https://bit.ly/4eGp8Jd

·       Closer tie-up between gov't, biz needed vs. counterfeiting https://bit.ly/4uhtdIU

·       GCash backs BSP call for stronger merchant verification https://bit.ly/4dikSgA

·       PH pushes stronger ASEAN+3 cooperation on disaster risk financing https://bit.ly/3PnK7WW

·       Luzon, Visayas grids on red alert Luzon, Visayas grids on red alert https://bit.ly/491AkfT

·       DoF chief says EV incentive program to be released soon https://bit.ly/3R6To6g

·       Two US satellite firms eye PHL entry as NTC applications advance https://bit.ly/4nsgHDq

·       ACMobility eyes over 1,000 EV charging points by year-end https://bit.ly/48VjOy2

·       AmCham supports land value capture provisions in pending land use law https://bit.ly/3PmhhGf

·       PH debt-to-GDP ratio seen to stay above 60% https://bit.ly/4usPpzT

·       IFC eyes $110-M investment in PH fintech First Circle https://bit.ly/4uKMZvZ

·       Sweden plans wider PH investments after LEC entry https://bit.ly/4dFyeVA

Malaysia

·       Glove sector outlook steady but growth limited https://bit.ly/4wtj2Cm

·       Latest job stats point to a resilient economy https://bit.ly/4dHq4vN

·       DKSH broader distribution, supply chain cost structure under pressure https://bit.ly/3P0G9n5

·       Sunway-REIT posts RM109mil 1Q26 net profit https://bit.ly/3RE1ymF

·       Earnings growth for 1Q26 to remain resilient https://bit.ly/3RE3ATP

·       Tasco poised for recovery on freight gains https://bit.ly/3RE50xD

·       Japan firm eyeing to invest RM39mil in M’sia https://bit.ly/3REAOT5

·       Citaglobal inks MOU with Indonesia's Lampung province on green infrastructure https://bit.ly/48YzP6j

·       Axis REIT to purchase Shah Alam industrial complex for RM38mil https://bit.ly/42xwUxK

·       Malaysia Airports wins international carbon accreditation recognition https://bit.ly/4wuefjU

·       Malaysia positioned as ‘safe haven’ amid volatility https://bit.ly/491cZee

Indonesia

·       Indonesia’s Tycoons Take a Beating as MSCI Loses Patience https://bit.ly/4eLanVA

·       Indonesia Opens Dialogue After Chinese Investors Protest Mining Policies https://bit.ly/4doHBry

·       Ministers Agree to Delay Mining Royalty Hike While Seeking New Formula https://bit.ly/4dmfmtf

·       Indonesia Posts Record Gold Demand Growth as Investors Flee Stocks https://bit.ly/3RkNfDu

Thailand

·       BOT warns 400bn-baht loan plan could push public debt near ceiling https://bit.ly/3R6UkaM

·       Commerce Ministry defends US maize imports as supply safeguard https://bit.ly/4u36vnw

·       Thai condos gain safe-haven appeal amid global uncertainty https://bit.ly/3RaFlMW

·       Thai retail confidence falls as panic buying drains April spending https://bit.ly/4wpmMEU

·       Government says easing rules for eight foreign business sectors is not deregulation https://bit.ly/4diijMZ

Cambodia

·       US, Cambodia highlight growing bilateral ties https://bit.ly/4tBzkGO

·       CDC discusses strategies to boost SMEs and key economic sectors https://bit.ly/4uJrITn

·       Cambodia, EU cement trade ties at Europe Day fete https://bit.ly/4twAqDm

·       Kingdom drafts roadmap to reduce methane emissions in rice sector https://bit.ly/4wjcrdA

·       Ponea urges digital modernisation to boost port competitiveness https://bit.ly/4wIk8KK

Southeast Asia (Regional)

·       South-east Asia’s e-commerce market to hit nearly US$290 billion by 2029: study https://bit.ly/4dC6mSd