Singapore
· Singapore’s US-dollar millionaires rise to 244,000 as global personal wealth hits record high: UBS https://bit.ly/4xTtbsV
· Singtel CEO’s FY2026 pay falls 17% to $6.8m after network outages https://bit.ly/3TanM0m
· Over 50 million scam calls and SMSes blocked by Singtel each month in FY2026: Report https://bit.ly/3QLf7Ru
· Electricity tariff for S’pore households to rise by 17%, gas tariff by 7.1% for next quarter https://bit.ly/4eTZ2AM
· ‘Like an apocalypse’: Bare shelves at Esso stations greet shoppers ahead of FairPrice exit https://bit.ly/4v8Hya3
· Yen hits 40-year low against US dollar in historic slide, new all-time lows against Singdollar https://bit.ly/3SUPrCp
· DBS completes US$1 billion significant risk transfer deal, a first for Singapore bank https://bit.ly/4eFAXiu
· About 1 in 7 Singapore families has income of at least S$30k a month; share almost doubled in 5 years https://bit.ly/4v4O9Cc
· MAS imposes S$120,000 penalty on doctor for insider trading of Singapore Medical Group shares https://bit.ly/4wb7jas
Vietnam
· Lao Cai border trade surges, durian exports hit record high https://bit.ly/4y30HwQ
· Vietnam, Laos share experiences in ODA mobilisation, management https://bit.ly/4oXHxEs
· National traceability system to strengthen reputation of Vietnamese farm produce: Deputy PM https://bit.ly/4bdHHBJ
· Vietnam Airlines to launch Ho Chi Minh City – Colombo route on August 16 https://bit.ly/4vHQV1z
· Local authorities, FDI businesses propose measures to advance foreign-invested economic sector https://bit.ly/4vFbyLE
· Vietnam, Israel vow to speed up free trade deal https://bit.ly/4xZ9RKI
· Hanoi unveils 276 investment projects under 100-year development vision https://bit.ly/4uZslb7
· E-commerce helps expand market access for Vietnamese products https://bit.ly/4vywqEm
· Vietnam's tilapia exports maintain strong growth https://bit.ly/4gP7TX5
· Foreign ministry facilitates business ties with Australia, New Zealand https://bit.ly/4eMSvYE
Philippines
· Early payout from Philippines’ Maharlika Investment Fund raises eyebrows over its true nature https://bit.ly/4eW0PFG
· SEC, GCash parent partner for financial literacy, consumer protection https://bit.ly/4oXzIOR
· BSP projects June inflation at 6-7% amid lower oil, food prices https://bit.ly/3QOLEGg
· BIR, SwissCham boost collab on tax administration https://bit.ly/3SDl9UK
· 2 residential retail aggregation groups energized under ERC program https://bit.ly/4gJE3TS
· PH external trade in goods up by 16% in May https://bit.ly/4xZXcHn
· Trade deficit balloons in May as imports jump https://bit.ly/4v6nKUK
· Slowing remittance growth seen to weigh on consumption https://bit.ly/4bhr0Fy
· LANDBANK OKs P800-M loan for Palawan microgrid projects https://bit.ly/4p02Q8v
· Cebu cold storage supply tightening, warehouse leases stable — PRIME https://bit.ly/3SDlzdM
· Cement industry sets decarbonization targets https://bit.ly/4vEYndH
· Metro Pacific Health expands to 31 hospitals with Batangas deal https://bit.ly/4fcdAgv
Malaysia
· Exsim Hospitality wins RM66.81mil demolition, architectural works contract https://bit.ly/441tTqe
· Shareholders back Maybank Indonesia's conglomerate plans https://bit.ly/4vAkOAF
· Malakoff leads revival of Penjanabebas as industry broadens focus https://bit.ly/4vEYCp7
· Tropicana, VitaHealth revive Offline 16 mental wellness initiative for third year https://bit.ly/4eFGfKI
· PETRONAS unlocks billion-barrel resources https://bit.ly/44DmBsO
· Public Mutual declares over RM96min in distributions for five five funds https://bit.ly/4aXqTio
· Critical Holdings unit scores RM772.49mil contract for industrial facility in Kulim https://bit.ly/3Tcj3v6
Indonesia
· Indonesia jails Gojek founder Nadiem for 10 years, orders US$48 million restitution https://bit.ly/3R892P4
· Indonesia’s shrinking skilled workforce rings competitiveness alarm https://bit.ly/4auyLI4
· S. Korea Open to Nuclear Power Plant Deal with Indonesia https://bit.ly/4p7kWoX
· IDX Demutualization Seen as Path to World-Class Bourse https://bit.ly/3QVNDbE
Thailand
· BCP completes acquisition of 100% stake in Chevron Hong Kong Limited https://bit.ly/3Su4K55
· Thai Agriculture Faces Existential Threat Over Fertiliser Import Trap https://bit.ly/4gbKe2V
· Thailand’s branded residences become luxury safe-haven as wider property market slows https://bit.ly/3SFigmj
Cambodia
· MPWT holds talks with BUCG on wastewater and infrastructure cooperation https://bit.ly/4vE8WO1
· MoC, CCC co-chair working group on ‘Production Processing Export and Trade Facilitation’ https://bit.ly/4ydA7RM
· Liquidation of Prince and Panda banks advances under NBC supervision https://bit.ly/4xU5gcN