2026-06-17

Singapore

·       ‘They said I had to appear in court’: How scammers exploit fear, urgency to target victims https://bit.ly/4xx5K8v

·       Phishing scam victim loses $3,456 claim against bank after failing to act on notification alerts https://bit.ly/4xDo2oI

·       Always on guard: He protects celebs, VIPs and million-dollar gems https://bit.ly/4valAUN

·       S’pore fintech Arki Finance gets MAS licence, targets mass affluent investors https://bit.ly/3SM40rR

·       MAS revises takeover and merger code to enhance competition and disclosures https://bit.ly/4eeRSbt

·       SGX mulls new coking coal and steel contracts, executive says https://bit.ly/4eLJOPn

·       Nearly S$100 million to be pumped into municipal, industrial water solutions: Gan Kim Yong https://bit.ly/4oufegw

·       Zouk expands into Mice and concerts with S$6 million revamp, focuses on differentiated experiences https://bit.ly/3ScFhgd

Vietnam

·       Seven new airports to be put into operation by 2030 https://bit.ly/4a0YVC6

·       Vinachem makes Fortune Southeast Asia 500 for the first time https://bit.ly/4xEh4zQ

·       Lien Khuong Airport expected to reopen in August https://bit.ly/4gqLLC5

·       Ho Chi Minh City moves to ease tax hurdles for FDI firms https://bit.ly/4vTvYQS

·       Over 16,000 tonnes of fresh lychees exported to China through Kim Thanh border gate https://bit.ly/4enIJMl

·       Vietnam seeks to position itself as leading destination for foreign investment https://bit.ly/4uC5O3Z

·       76 premium “.vn” domain names to be auctioned in second round https://bit.ly/44ev6dK

·       Vietnam tightens rules on corporate bond issuance https://bit.ly/4eug3RS

·       Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development https://bit.ly/4vMOtGy

·       Ample room remains for Vietnam–India logistics cooperation https://bit.ly/3SdzeIn

Philippines

·       Fintech titans GCash and Maya test IPO goals as Philippine market thins https://bit.ly/4uKXajV

·       APECO secures P18-B in investment pledges in 2 years https://bit.ly/4epQEsC

·       JGF, BanKo financing program boosts support for onion farmers https://bit.ly/4vjkkyW

·       PH eyes at least $1-B from 3-tranche US dollar bond offering https://bit.ly/4gn5P8r

·       First Gen directors back P61.87-B power projects investments https://bit.ly/3S4yzZN

·       Biz exec calls for full implementation of PH industrial policy tools https://bit.ly/4eqZ2Ib

·       Slowdown in remittances expected to continue https://bit.ly/4vfODGH

·       Iran peace deal seen facilitating PHL farm exports to Middle East https://bit.ly/4xyy22g

·       42 PHL companies make Fortune Southeast Asia 500 https://bit.ly/4xyy6z2

·       Asticom, Workday push AI-powered enterprise platforms in PHL https://bit.ly/3S9mSRy

Malaysia

·       Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan’s sell-downs point to pruning rather than an exit plan https://bit.ly/4a4xuqU

·       UEM Sunrise secures investor for RM903mil project in Melbourne https://bit.ly/4fLoUB5

·       AI optical parts maker Zhongji Innolight eyes up to US$7bil Hong Kong listing https://bit.ly/43ZnsEd

·       Beshom unit to dispose of Kapar industrial land for RM85.8mil https://bit.ly/4vancxP

·       Scanwolf secures RM75mil substructure project in KL https://bit.ly/49ZyQ6o

·       MRCB diversifies into AI digital infra with RM2.1bil data centre venture in Bukit Jalil https://bit.ly/4xzQ6ce

·       EP Manufacturing to build 30,000-unit vehicle paint facility in Melaka https://bit.ly/4earQpG

Indonesia

·       Indonesia Allocates $84.6 Million for Electric Stoves and E-Motorcycle Conversion Program https://bit.ly/3QqqJsI

·       Nearly 10,000 Containers Piled Up at Jakarta Port as Firms Delay Pickup https://bit.ly/4eq9kIH

·       Chinese Car Sales Jump 72% in Indonesia Amid EV Boom https://bit.ly/3QPrGuV

Thailand

·       Thailand Risks Becoming the World’s "Landlord," Not a Tech Player, Warns KBank Economist https://bit.ly/4ozbdaO

·       Thailand advances 15% global minimum tax on multinationals https://bit.ly/4a2JitL

·       Iran Ceasefire Brings Market Calm, but Thailand’s 2026 Economic Pain Persists https://bit.ly/43FdjfI

Cambodia

·       International SOS and WorldBridge Group launch healthcare venture in Cambodia https://bit.ly/4xzPUd2

·       Nearly 100,000 Participate in 9th National TVET Day Nationwide https://bit.ly/4aplVLh

·       Cambodia Airways expands regional connectivity with first ATR 72-600 https://bit.ly/4eGly1b

Southeast Asia (Regional)

·       South-east Asia’s green power investments hit new high of US$17 billion in 2025: IEA https://bit.ly/43FoyVq