2026-09-16

Singapore

·       $3b money laundering case: A look inside the luxury condos with panoramic views up for auction soon https://bit.ly/3SLVzxp

·       Fugitive handed jail sentence over investment scams that saw victims lose more than $1m https://bit.ly/4j6ztQE

·       Parliament is not the risk committee for individual firms: Foo Cexiang on SIA’s Air India investment https://bit.ly/474QALq

·       Kopitiam founder sues contractor over ‘abandoned’ works on his Whitley Road property https://bit.ly/4yFZsDe

·       Guinness’ alcohol-free beer launches in S’pore, with new jerseys in tie-up with artist Tobyato https://bit.ly/4hsSZFL

·       Man jailed after causing victims on Carousell to lose more than $176,000 in car rental scam https://bit.ly/46Z6Yx3

·       Woman is first person given jail for keeping animals in captivity for sale at unlicensed premises https://bit.ly/46mv84x

·       Retailers slash prices on drinks like beer, tea without Return Right logo https://bit.ly/46KXm9n

·       Go-Ahead steps up training, support for bus drivers after complaints of longer waits in Tampines https://bit.ly/3VhHuZf

·       $24k fine for former partner at private eye agency over surveillance of cop at his home, workplace https://bit.ly/4xS9S2w

·       Glencore faces US$2 billion suit as it alleges Radiant World fraud https://bit.ly/4h3jxfy

·       From clearer diagnoses to faster matching for clinical trials: How Singapore’s precision medicine sector is changing patient care https://bit.ly/3T2bxna

·       SIA Group passenger traffic up 1.5% in August https://bit.ly/4h6KGy7

·       Latest Optus outage less severe than before, but could affect Singtel’s minority stake sale: Analysts https://bit.ly/4gSNMHg

·       Radiant World cuts more jobs as legal challenges mount https://bit.ly/4h70Szz

·       Grab to buy majority stake in Singapore firm Atome for $1.9b in fintech bid https://bit.ly/4xvodB5

·       Malaysian developer Eco World tops bids for Sin Ming area housing plot with $1,612 psf ppr bid https://bit.ly/3TCh9oh

·       Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx to cease operations amid prolonged market downturn https://bit.ly/3UKwQKu

·       Google ramps up hiring for its Singapore engineering centre as AI drives demand for tech talent https://bit.ly/4raHWEs

Vietnam

·       Hanoi's imports surge 41% in first eight months of 2026 https://bit.ly/4y12aTY

·       Vietnam named “guest country” at SIGEP Rimini 2027 global food fair https://bit.ly/4helGFr

·       Vietnam becomes first int'l market to receive Zamperla’s new roller coaster https://bit.ly/4gXBptC

·       Vietnam lifts rooftop solar resale cap to 50%, boosting green transition https://bit.ly/4rdXwzf

·       Vietnam, Austria seek to expand cooperation, attract high-quality investment https://bit.ly/46WtLJY

·       Logistics reform key to turning maritime advantages into competitiveness: insiders https://bit.ly/4rgDqEA

·       ASEAN enhances financial, banking cooperation https://bit.ly/4ix3sRD

·       Vietnam’s farm exports overcome headwinds through market diversification https://bit.ly/4h7XG6J

·       Vietnam targets 50 million international visitors by 2030 https://bit.ly/4ix3uJf

·       Vietnam, Germany suggested to boost practical high-tech agricultural cooperation https://bit.ly/4hgDfES

·       Ready-built factories gain from new manufacturing FDI wave https://bit.ly/4j6Avw0

·       Vietnamese durian industry pivots from volume to value https://bit.ly/4h71tRP

·       Mid-Autumn Festival cake market heats up at affordable end https://bit.ly/4xThLET

Philippines

·       July remittances hit 7-month high https://bit.ly/3UUcD4W

·       Ube industry growth stalled by supply gaps https://bit.ly/4ix3JUF

·       E-commerce sales seen outpacing traditional retail https://bit.ly/4j6AFDC

·       Government sees faster Q4 growth https://bit.ly/46nuxzB

·       BSP taps online job postings, AI to track unemployment https://bit.ly/4h41gi5

·       SEC shuts down bogus investment companies https://bit.ly/4dHkusX

·       Additional asset infusion boosts MREIT portfolio to P122 billion https://bit.ly/46WufQi

·       Robinsons Offices leads Philippines builders in booking volume https://bit.ly/471SvR0

·       Moody’s to buy minority stake in PhilRatings https://bit.ly/3TCiag5 

Malaysia

·       RM470bil investment target for Northern Corridor Economic Region by 2030 https://bit.ly/3US476t

·       Diverging fortunes of Hengyuan and Petron Malaysia https://bit.ly/3UKxGqC

·       Malaysian firms tap Australia's multibillion-ringgit investment boom https://bit.ly/3T6dxKU

·       Pestec disputes winding-up petition by SPECO over alleged corporate guarantee https://bit.ly/3Vx65cx

·       Capital A appoints PCCO managing partner as independent director https://bit.ly/4gSOWT8

·       Eco World's Singapore unit bidding for Urban Redevelopment Authority land for RM667.6mil https://bit.ly/4gTMifT

·       PTT subsidiary bags RM83.26m earthworks contract from Sime Darby Property https://bit.ly/4cL5kCF

·       YTL Power books four more Siemens turbines https://bit.ly/4iwGUjY

·       AirAsia asks Ares for changes to terms of loan https://bit.ly/4xwXSTh

·       Maybank Indonesia launches integrated operations https://bit.ly/4ygxkqF

Indonesia

·       Shell Inaugurates First Indonesian Grease Plant in Bekasi https://bit.ly/4h57OOZ

·       Indonesia’s External Debt Reaches $454.8 Billion, Up 4.9% Year on Year https://bit.ly/4dDZRxI

·       Indonesia’s Manufacturing Stagnation Raises Deindustrialization Risk: Economist https://bit.ly/4ix4Fs9

Thailand

·       TH-AI Passport gains three telecom backers, NT targets October 1 https://bit.ly/46vT85c

·       Occupancy to Hit 98% as One Bangkok Retail Eyes Next Phase https://bit.ly/4xnOnWf

·       Royal Orchid Sheraton draws THB5.3bn offer ahead of sale vote https://bit.ly/4dyYDUr

·       Thailand targets new data centre rules in about 1 month https://bit.ly/4yAmTO5

Cambodia

·       Cambodia sees surge in EV registrations amid rising fuel prices https://bit.ly/4xWpd1Y

·       RECs to power Cambodia’s export competitiveness https://bit.ly/4xWDHPn

·       Cambodia, Vietnam seek $20B trade, more investment https://bit.ly/4AgfWDy