2026-05-22

Singapore

·       Singtel’s shares down 6.4% as S’pore business weakens: Key takeaways from telco’s full-year results https://bit.ly/4nGXUod

·       Singamas shares plunge after US DOJ allegations against CEO Teo Siong Seng https://bit.ly/43qQVGs

·       Man who lost job after 19 years at Denso loses lawsuit over alleged bad-faith firing https://bit.ly/4v7Soxz

·       Who is Teo Siong Seng, the shipping scion facing allegations of fixing container prices? https://bit.ly/3RixzRn

·       Singapore economy can overcome tariff and war risks as global trade continues to grow https://bit.ly/4dI6JcZ

·       Grab group CEO Anthony Tan takes top prize at 41st Singapore Business Awards https://bit.ly/4dKY8Gu

·       Why Singapore overtook Indonesia to become S-E Asia’s largest stock market – and what happens next https://bit.ly/4a0EJQq

·       Toyota to launch its first mainstream EV in Singapore in Q3 2026 https://bit.ly/4uAzr6s

·       Simplified disclosure standards launched to support SMEs in sustainability reporting https://bit.ly/4a4kuRZ

·       As AI reshapes entry-level work, fresh grads must prepare for the ‘third-year job’: panel https://bit.ly/3RlRiQ6

·       Policy changes, construction demand push commercial vehicle COE premiums to new record https://bit.ly/43loU34

·       Singapore ramps up AI push for SMEs with new initiatives, partnerships https://bit.ly/4wJDvmr

Vietnam

·       E10 biofuel deemed compatible with over 90% of vehicles https://bit.ly/4wFDuQw

·       Vietnam looks to stronger ties with Africa for sustainable development https://bit.ly/4driW6Y

·       Ireland steps up dairy trade promotion in Vietnam https://bit.ly/4nJV3ei

·       Maritime finance initiative launched to strengthen Ho Chi Minh City’s regional ambitions https://bit.ly/3RpsGpB

·       Cross-border e-commerce drives Vietnam–India economic ties https://bit.ly/4nO4CJi

·       Industrial, transport infrastructure exhibitions open in Ho Chi Minh City https://bit.ly/4eWS4Na

·       Banks shift to cash-flow lending to unlock capital for SMEs https://bit.ly/4tN1izm

·       Ninh Binh draws next-wave foreign direct investment https://bit.ly/4wJLpMO

·       Gia Binh international airport project accelerated ahead of APEC 2027 https://bit.ly/4tRFgLT

·       Listing procedure reform, SOE equitisation acceleration expected to attract more foreign investors https://bit.ly/3RAo8wz

Philippines

·       BSP urges businesses to adopt PERA program for employees https://bit.ly/4tPxqm0

·       Vivant eyes P67-B energy, water infra investments until 2030 https://bit.ly/4dCiVM1

·       BSP ‘considering’ off-cycle rate hike as inflation risks worsen https://bit.ly/3Rn7LDC

·       ADB likely to cut PHL growth outlook anew https://bit.ly/42OuGKC

·       Philippine financial system resources climb in Q1 https://bit.ly/4wI9enZ

·       InstaPay, PESONet transactions top P10 trillion at end-April https://bit.ly/4uANFV5

·       Megawide profit up 24% on stronger operations https://bit.ly/4uZZPXj

·       RLC-led JV breaks ground on Clark FedEx facility https://bit.ly/4dCFmka

Malaysia

·       Indonesia, Malaysia have approved asset transfers to new Eni-Petronas JV, Petronas exec says https://bit.ly/4fzuRAL

·       Genting's Q1 net profit jumps to RM101.1mil vs RM4.6mil a year ago https://bit.ly/4nJ51fH

·       RHB’s digital initiative set to be a hit with SMEs https://bit.ly/3PExeYH

·       7-Eleven Malaysia’s 1Q profit halves https://bit.ly/4dVQzhg

·       OSK acquires Kedah land for RM41mil https://bit.ly/4tZNn9m

·       DRB-Hicom 1Q26 profit more than doubles https://bit.ly/4tRkITJ

·       Asteel Group in RM14mil contract win https://bit.ly/4upvTE9

·       Scanwolf wins RM11mil factory job https://bit.ly/4utfWgn

Indonesia

·       Batam becomes ‘serious’ draw for Chinese firms, with S’pore still the island’s top investor https://bit.ly/4dWJ5uj

·       Indonesia’s New Export Watchdog Could Recover Billions Lost to Under-Invoicing https://bit.ly/4wKp5m0

·       Market Panic Over Export Body Is Temporary, Purbaya Says https://bit.ly/4dXDfZF

·       Government Bets on Private Sector to Hit 6.5% Growth in 2027 https://bit.ly/4tQD9rB

Thailand

·       Thai Fruit Exports Surge 56% in First Quarter as Commerce Ministry Drives Aggressive Global Campaigns https://bit.ly/438PrAV

·       Nestlé Secures Final Singapore High Court Victory in Bitter Nescafé Joint Venture Dispute with Mahagitsiri Family https://bit.ly/4uAOxZR

·       'Uncle Tony' Warns Thailand: Pause 53% Airport Fee Hike or Risk Losing Budget Travellers to Regional Rivals https://bit.ly/4wKmsR8

·       Thailand factory closures outpace openings as SME strain deepens https://bit.ly/4nHo4Hn

Cambodia

·       Digital tax shift drives fivefold revenue surge to $3.57 billion https://bit.ly/4wFF8la

·       Hainan tourism firms and influencers pledge to bring 500,000 Chinese tourists to Cambodia https://bit.ly/4tKqKFz

·       ‘Administrative reform to bolster investor confidence’ https://bit.ly/4uspCrq

·       FDI in Cambodia sees slow growth amid economic headwinds https://bit.ly/4wP65mK

Southeast Asia (Regional)

·       Asean may be forced to choose between economic growth and climate if both are not decoupled: Ravi Menon https://bit.ly/4wHquKh

·       Who would buy Vietnam’s state-owned stakes – when Hanoi is ready to sell? https://bit.ly/4tOXBci