2026-10-12

Singapore

·       30 people evacuated, 1 person taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Bukit Batok coffee shop https://bit.ly/4s20Az5

·       URA flags ‘persistent trend’ of suspected cases of unauthorised works in residential units https://bit.ly/4s20Az5

·       Society formed to help public better understand nuclear energy, combat misinformation https://bit.ly/3VZBmoQ

·       Shrinking EV incentives, not proposed COE overhaul, drive car buyers to showrooms https://bit.ly/4zoZkbo

·       PA to roll out $7 beginner-friendly AI courses from November https://bit.ly/3VIYx6L

·       S’pore starts 6-month trial to recycle used phones, laptops at lockers and Shopee collection points https://bit.ly/4jcnVvv

·       Fromagerie Gillot raw milk cheese products recalled owing to possible bacteria presence https://bit.ly/4rVo4pf

·       Mary Chia admits disclosure lapses over CPF arrears at four subsidiaries after SGX queries https://bit.ly/3VtO9jn

·       More properties going under the hammer, but don’t expect dirt-cheap buys https://bit.ly/4e8s9Rl

·       When couples love their properties more than each other https://bit.ly/4ieYxEf

·       Grab CEO’s wife Chloe Tong on life with Anthony Tan and finding her purpose https://bit.ly/4s7lFrS

Vietnam

·       Vietjet launches Prague–Hanoi route https://bit.ly/4hRZX6d

·       Tax policy stability now key to keeping foreign investors: Officials https://bit.ly/4hRZYah

·       Vietnam steps up fight against counterfeits, IP violations https://bit.ly/3TQxaHe

·       Vietnam, Timor-Leste step up cooperation in agriculture, fisheries https://bit.ly/47eNMvv

·       PM calls Angkormilk project proof of Vietnamese businesses’ success in Cambodia https://bit.ly/3UiH44M

·       Vietnam – a potential regional supply hub for Jatropha seed oil https://bit.ly/4ycu2DC

·       Technology opens new routes for Vietnamese exports https://bit.ly/3Ug9Wut

·       Turning OCOP products into rural tourism experiences https://bit.ly/4yIBmYR

·       Ca Mau Airport to reopen on November 29 after year-long upgrade https://bit.ly/4zvJuw0

·       Vietnam’s savvy shoppers spend 44% more online than general consumers https://bit.ly/3TVIMca

·       Electric vehicles drive Vietnam to lead ASEAN-6 auto market growth https://bit.ly/4jR82e4

·       Vietnam ranks second in Southeast Asia in cryptocurrencies https://bit.ly/4hPMnSp

·       Vietnam-Cambodia trade gathers pace towards 20 billion USD target https://bit.ly/4jO7wNV

·       Vinpearl, Viettel-CHT top Vietnam’s “Enterprise of Choice” staff vote https://bit.ly/4B22i7k

·       Vietnam, India’s Gujarat state seek to unlock cooperation potential https://bit.ly/4jh2Y2q

·       Vietnam’s wood industry eyes higher growth from domestic market https://bit.ly/4yL0oqr

·       Vietnam enters investment grade credit rating category for first time https://bit.ly/4B22lA2

Philippines

·       Debt payments slashed to P76 billion https://bit.ly/4zt72Bv

·       Hot money swings to 315 million dollar outflow in August https://bit.ly/4dsNSTW

·       No IPOs for other Ayala units, for now – Consing https://bit.ly/3TQ4Chg

·       Electronics demand to drive exports to $100 billion https://bit.ly/4yFbc9r

·       UK-based Revolut eyes Philippines digital bank license https://bit.ly/3UgGc0x

·       MGEN makes final push for Atimonan coal plant https://bit.ly/4iEYLFr

·       Philippines on track to hit 6.4 million tourist arrivals target https://bit.ly/4yCPjYi

·       ADB ready to help Philippines deal with El Niño https://bit.ly/4yLsG45

·       DOTr: New transport hubs up and running next year https://bit.ly/3UpSy6x

·       Cebu Pacific building up fleet for long-haul flights https://bit.ly/4zjhGKU

·       Pinoy startup joins Anthropic’s partner network https://bit.ly/4yfM3RO

Malaysia

·       Fama to add 241 agri-food outlets under 13MP https://bit.ly/4AXJdTW

·       EP Manufacturing, China partner invest RM100mil in Proton fuel tanks plant https://bit.ly/4BgaMbo

·       Malaysia's RM510bil 2027 Budget to draw quality investments: Banking executives https://bit.ly/4id5pC6

·       2027 Budget: Tax, stamp duty incentives to ease shipowners' financing constraints https://bit.ly/4dzj83C

·       2027 Budget tax breaks target MSMEs, investors: Wong & Partners https://bit.ly/4hOCXoH

·       Affin sees growth opportunities to productivity, competitiveness in Budget 2027 https://bit.ly/3W2XTkC

·       Easing the rising cost of living and households’ wellbeing https://bit.ly/3Upo2tv

·       Expanded co-investment funds can help strengthen SMEs working capital https://bit.ly/3Un6L46

·       Malaysia’s strategic edge in the Asean power trade https://bit.ly/4yO7ESk

·       Stable fundamentals, reforms bolster banking industry https://bit.ly/3VFjPCm

·       Business expansion to continue driving corporate fundraising https://bit.ly/4hNLAQs

Indonesia

·       Prabowo, Egypt’s Sisi Talk Trade Pact for $5 Billion Commerce https://bit.ly/4hRCa6v

·       Indonesia Targets Rp 1.7 Trillion From Sweetened Drink Tax in 2027 Zhttps://bit.ly/4hVsdoK

Thailand

·       8 Thai speakers join IMF–World Bank forums on October 12–15 https://bit.ly/4AZMdPF

·       EEC and tourism destinations attract property investment in Thailand https://bit.ly/3TM19QN

·       Reuters highlights Thai resilience 29 years after 1997 crisis https://bit.ly/4jX3eDU

Cambodia

·       EU-backed project strengthens Cambodia’s statistics system https://bit.ly/4zpJRIj

·       Vietnamese envoy highlights growing trade ties and investment cooperation with Cambodia https://bit.ly/4yjBi0S

·       Cambodian business delegation to explore trade and investment in three countries https://bit.ly/47fBTFC