Singapore

·       Eight of Singapore’s 20 F-35 jets will be based at Tengah, the rest in the US: Report https://bit.ly/3UTKta2

·       Vivian Balakrishnan officiates opening of Singapore’s new consulate in JB; meets Malaysia’s King https://bit.ly/4dhPCyZ

·       Robots with ability to stop fights at prisons to be deployed from Oct: Singapore Prison Service https://bit.ly/4ydA5s1

·       SIT to give undergrads nearly 2 years’ work experience for better job prospects in age of AI https://bit.ly/4h4wV4d

·       $3b money laundering case: 24 luxury properties, 2 office spaces up for auction https://bit.ly/4gM3JxD

·       SPH Media clinches 5 awards at Asia Podcast Awards 2026 https://bit.ly/466p0gv

·       Will HDB prices rise with new income ceilings and removal of wait-out period? https://bit.ly/4hbeSIH

·       About 15,000 taxpayers affected by wrong NSman tax relief amounts after error in MINDEF’s system https://bit.ly/4qOHpI8

·       Green jet fuel levy for air cargo deferred for a year https://bit.ly/4ybSwxk

·       Private pre-schools weigh future as govt-supported fees fall, new grant offers potential lifeline https://bit.ly/4crd7W8

·       CFO loses $200,000 bonus claim after choosing his own interpretation of employer’s requirements https://bit.ly/4qTabri

·       Bang Si-hyuk, founder of BTS agency Hybe, referred to prosecutors: Report https://bit.ly/4yhl1K3

·       Eduardo Saverin tops Forbes’ Singapore’s 50 richest for 4th year, even as tech tycoons’ fortunes slide https://bit.ly/4zRkwb8

·       Malaysia’s finance ministry hires adviser to assess AirAsia’s funding needs, sources say https://bit.ly/4gxYO4x

·       More Singapore firms plan to freeze or moderate wages and boost AI focus in 2027: SNEF https://bit.ly/4x23c0r

·       CapitaLand Investment retrenches 90 Singapore staff in 2026 as part of restructuring https://bit.ly/3TaRdzS

·       High Court rejects US$5m claim against Babel Finance co-founder over crypto fund collapse https://bit.ly/4x2Awo0

·       Dollar debasement is favouring Singapore’s currency, analysts say https://bit.ly/3SKub2I

·       Meet the humans behind ‘Wendy and Wayne’, OCBC’s wealth avatars https://bit.ly/4zUTQ9A

Vietnam

·       ADB provides 42.76 million USD to upgrade irrigation systems in three Vietnamese provinces https://bit.ly/4ctAL4d

·       Vietnam businesses poised to tap opportunities in Russia’s Far East: minister https://bit.ly/4ifPio1

·       Vietnam welcomes nearly 2 million foreign tourists in August https://bit.ly/4iJNnIf

·       CPI rises again in August after two consecutive monthly declines https://bit.ly/46JNnRj

·       Vietnam’s trade turnover hits record high of over 770 billion USD in eight months https://bit.ly/4ibvSAv

·       Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic exports rise 7% in eight months https://bit.ly/3SOEKBQ

·       Vietnam attracts 40.63 billion USD in FDI in eight months https://bit.ly/4qON9Sd

·       Domestic demand drives steel growth as construction gathers pace https://bit.ly/4iaVLjU

·       Việt Nam remains a reliable destination for global supply chains https://bit.ly/4ib1hDi

·       Foreign investment disbursement reaches five-year high in Jan-Aug https://bit.ly/4x17bKL

·       Industrial output rises 11.9% in Jan-Aug, fastest eight-month growth in years https://bit.ly/3TdoZo6

Philippines

·       Government to unload P69.9-billion budget for rice programs https://bit.ly/4qRevHB

·       For Robinsons Retail, it’s business as usual as a private company https://bit.ly/4rc0ogh

·       Philippines may not export sugar to US this year https://bit.ly/4guPjDa

·       The ERC, Nasecore, pumped hydro and nuclear power https://bit.ly/4yiHyGq

·       SMC, Aboitiz units win Meralco supply deals https://bit.ly/3SQsAIu

·       ‘Data center boom to yield small gains for Philippines’ https://bit.ly/4dcmWaz

·       ‘Global minimum tax to raise  additional P24.4 billion revenues yearly’ https://bit.ly/3SrUY3P

Philippines

·       Analysts see scope for one more BSP rate hike https://bit.ly/4wYCEP7

·       SSS investment income seen to hit P71.4 billion by year-end https://bit.ly/3T91WuI

·       Jobstreet by SEEK expands support to MSMEs via LGUs https://bit.ly/4zUXP62

·       Urquijo leads new ALI integrated estates group https://bit.ly/4xwmk7T

·       Philippine peso hits fresh low P62.40 vs US dollar https://bit.ly/4wYUrUV

·       House OKs on final reading PAL’s 50-year franchise extension https://bit.ly/4x78wQj

·       Philippines pursues oil reserve deals with Saudi Arabia, Japan and UAE https://bit.ly/4iPPV7I

·       DoTr confident it can complete much-reduced 30-project lineup https://bit.ly/4ctFz9L

·       PHL credibility with foreign investors hurt by business costs; charter-level reforms urged https://bit.ly/4h7HROr

·       P60B seen needed per 2,000 MW of capacity to de-risk geothermal dev’t https://bit.ly/4iJROTp

·       Top Line taps second EV partner to broaden fuel station revenue streams https://bit.ly/46DHaGE

·       Ayala Land consolidates nationwide estate business https://bit.ly/3T6ymGa

·       PLDT named Company of the Year at Quill Awards https://bit.ly/3T95ayk

Malaysia

·       Malaysia’s central bank maintains key policy rate, says growth momentum to continue in 2027 https://bit.ly/4zUSVWG

·       United Asiapac filed Fortuna injunction against founder Farah Sabryna, days before its market debut https://bit.ly/4r0Ptpy

·       Media Chinese disposes Canadian property for RM20mil https://bit.ly/4xBgNNo

·       Malaysia’s central bank maintains key policy rate, says growth momentum to continue in 2027 https://bit.ly/4zUSVWG

·       United Asiapac filed Fortuna injunction against founder Farah Sabryna, days before its market debut https://bit.ly/4r0Ptpy

·       Media Chinese disposes Canadian property for RM20mil https://bit.ly/4xBgNNo

·       ACE-market bound GTA posted RM4mil net profits https://bit.ly/3VbMxKD

·       Farm Fresh to raise RM200mil to fuel Cambodian expansion, Inside Scoop buyout https://bit.ly/3SGvcc8

·       Evocom seeks RM20.5mil in ACE Market debut, sets IPO price at 18 sen https://bit.ly/4x69f4a

·       Kenanga raises KJTS earnings forecasts on new Thailand cooling contracts https://bit.ly/4iadHeD

·       Kerjaya Prospek lands maiden data centre job worth RM858mil https://bit.ly/4yjGRwx

·       Oriental Kopi's FMCG gross margin strongest in four quarters – HLIB Research https://bit.ly/4AcuHrh

·       Proton records highest monthly domestic sales in August, YTD up 40pct https://bit.ly/4cuiUKC

·       Niche Capital Emas' development partner receives license for rare earth extraction's chemicals https://bit.ly/4gys4rQ

Indonesia

·       Rupiah Climbs as Markets Watch New BI Governor Destry Damayanti https://bit.ly/4xa8GpX

·       Prabowo Wants Russian Oil Investment Amid Rosneft Setback https://bit.ly/46FtiM0

·       Danantara to Pay Rp 120 Trillion in State Dividends https://bit.ly/4A96fqG

·       Foreign Inflows Lift Indonesia’s Forex Reserves to $146 Billion in August https://bit.ly/4iPUdMm

Thailand

·       "Forwards, Midfield and Defence": How Thailand’s New Public-Private Drive Aims to Elevate Annual Growth Beyond 5% https://bit.ly/3V9Tax0

·       Bangkok’s 34 data centres raise concerns over resource use and safety https://bit.ly/4yjCkdy

·       Toyota’s Vietnam expansion exposes Thailand’s EV-era investment challenge https://bit.ly/4xAGZYp

·       Sansiri launches fund to acquire Italian luxury hotel asset https://bit.ly/4gRyiSE

·       New World Bank Report Maps Thailand Beyond Bangkok-Led Growth https://bit.ly/4x7dKLV

Cambodia

·       MoC, Grab join forces to elevate Cambodian SMEs through digital SME HUB https://bit.ly/4xDW37T

·       MPWT co-launches e-services with partner banks https://bit.ly/4yh46Hs

·       SDF: Informal economy key to growth and jobs https://bit.ly/3Uz66fL