2026-05-28

 

Singapore

·       S’pore manufacturing output rises in April, driven by AI-related tailwinds https://bit.ly/49nKnfn

·       Competing on value, not cost: Why Singapore appeals to German manufacturers https://bit.ly/4nY4E1g

·       Food delivery platform WhyQ brings AI into its corporate catering niche https://bit.ly/4dRvELa

·       Applied Materials CTO sees potential to develop robotics ecosystem in Singapore https://bit.ly/3S4c9Yk

·        Singaporean accused by US of insider trading denied bail https://bit.ly/4wUNLbB

·       Singapore will act against firms that accept AI grants while treating workers unfairly: Jasmin Lau https://bit.ly/4dOVfEi

·       First EC land tender under new rules expected to draw healthy interest, slightly lower bids: Analysts https://bit.ly/4wUgldi

Vietnam

·       Seminar to explore opportunities for Vietnamese firms in South American market https://bit.ly/4dPG5Pa

·       Vietnam, France share experience in building legal framework for digital assets https://bit.ly/4u0B5gG

·       Vietnam, Germany step up cooperation in infrastructure development, green growth https://bit.ly/4nTGpB1

·       Largest Australian rice distributor expands investment in Vietnam https://bit.ly/4dIXtFf

·       Vietnam – Asia DX Summit 2026: Measures sought to unlock drivers for double-digit growth https://bit.ly/4u2RilM

·       Int'l exhibition on modern agricultural supplies opens in Ho Chi Minh City https://bit.ly/4vcsN6m

·       Agricultural exports seek to overcome technical barriers through digitalisation, technology https://bit.ly/4nVuwuH

·       Digital technology helps standardise supply chains, sustain export competitiveness https://bit.ly/4uA8aBc

·       Climate Finance Accelerator Việt Nam announces 2026 cohort of low-carbon innovators https://bit.ly/3PJE9jm

·       Removing bottlenecks for billion-dollar wind power projects https://bit.ly/4dIA6vC

·       Vietjet launches Hà Nội-Prague route https://bit.ly/3Rxhg3i

·       Thu Thiem Eco Smart City: a landmark mega-development in the heart of HCM City https://bit.ly/4vaxzRT

Philippines

·       PBBM's Japan visit to attract investments, enhance security – analyst https://bit.ly/4f6KBv3

·       BIR: Jackpot prize from casinos, gambling subject to withholding tax https://bit.ly/49oBphX

·       BSP seen hiking policy rate to 5.5% by end-2026 https://bit.ly/4fLwcog

·       Philippine economy expected to rebound in second half https://bit.ly/3PvX9ln

 

·       Lawmakers pushed to diversify fertilizer supply amid China reliance https://bit.ly/4uLNzKn

·       MGEN explores wind energy opportunities https://bit.ly/430Rsil

·       DoE cites almost P1B in mall energy savings amid persistent alerts https://bit.ly/4dQxdJ6

·       XiamenAir launches Manila-Hangzhou direct flights https://bit.ly/3Q8xBuG

·       VITRO expands internet exchange peering capacity for digital ecosystem players https://bit.ly/3RP6QMh

·       Bank deposits climb 10% to P22.2 trillion https://bit.ly/4fddrdd

Malaysia

·       DC, AI investments set to boost country’s coffers https://bit.ly/4fcrobk

·       Intense competition tempers Bank Islam growth https://bit.ly/4uB9ALJ

·       WCE Section 3 completion lifts IJM outlook, says CIMB https://bit.ly/3PSvoDs

·       TNB solar initiative empowers mosques and local communities https://bit.ly/43xXqY9

·       Malaysia pushes to ease MSME financing costs amid rising global pressures https://bit.ly/4nUbRPO

·       WTK Holdings returns to profitability in Q1 FY26 on a turnaround in core segments https://bit.ly/43xnYJ1

·       Kelington maintains revenue momentum, expands margins amid semiconductor sector growth https://bit.ly/4v8MvzV

·       Oxford Innotech’s Q1 profit triples on data centre, semiconductor demand https://bit.ly/4uwp5Vf

Indonesia

·       Don't Rush to Expand RCEP Trade Deal: Ex-Negotiator https://bit.ly/4nUch8Q

·       Government Spending Surges in Q1 2026 on Fiscal Stimulus and Low Base Effect https://bit.ly/49sfqGT

·       Jakarta Airport Customs Foils $2.5 Million Gold Smuggling Operation https://bit.ly/4wVCHee

Thailand

·       Thailand eyes US$5bil from notes, loans as bond yields soar https://bit.ly/3RMSLPu

·       Thailand Bets on Food Power to Strengthen Global Trade Position https://bit.ly/3Ryh1F2

·       NESDC warns Thai exports still exposed to fresh US tariff measures https://bit.ly/4nQcD04

·       Thai pig farmers squeezed as prices fall below cost despite demand rebound https://bit.ly/4veZGzu

Cambodia

·       Global fuel crisis adds urgency to Cambodian push to tap US$300 billion energy resources https://bit.ly/49V0Nfo

·       PM urges new growth model with agro-processing https://bit.ly/4vz44cX

·       Cambodia reviews proposal to boost salt production sector https://bit.ly/4wQKRok

Southeast Asia (Regional)

·       ASEAN+3 Growth Seen Slowing to 4% Amid Middle East Risks: AMRO https://bit.ly/4e8TeEl