Trump Wins: Implications for Southeast Asia Economy
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US election signals substantial changes ahead for Southeast Asia’s economy, particularly in trade, digital investment, and environmental cooperation. Trump’s...
Homeqube Singapore Disrupts Philippines Housing Market
Singapore-based Homeqube is setting ambitious sights on the Philippines' homebuilding sector, aiming to construct 1,000 homes in its first year. This bold move leverages artificial...
The Climbs and Drops of the Malaysian Ringgit Rollercoaster
The Malaysian ringgit has faced significant turbulence in recent months, characterized by rapid gains followed by a dramatic decline. In Q3 2024, the ringgit surged...
Thailand’s Investment Surge: Tech, Exports, Growth Ahead
Thailand’s economic ambitions are gaining traction with new investments, export growth, and surging ride-hailing opportunities. Top Thai business groups and banks recently urged Prime Minister...
Mega Transport Hub Project to Transform Quezon City Philippines
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has announced plans to develop a major transport hub in Quezon City, aiming to rival the scale of the...
SIA and Air India Expand Singapore Codeshare Network Globally
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Air India have announced a significant expansion of their codeshare agreement, marking a milestone since their last expansion in 2010. Set...
PMX’s Malaysia 2025 Budget Boosts Bumiputera Business Policy
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has taken a surprising turn in his stance on Bumiputera policies with the tabling of the 2025 Malaysia Budget. Anwar previously...
MAS Tackles Singapore Bankruptcy, Debt, Loan Crisis
MAS says bankruptcy cases in Singapore saw significant numbers in the first half of 2024, with slightly over 40% of bankruptcy orders attributed to business...
ASEAN Summit in Laos Spurs Regional Development
The recently concluded 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane, Laos, marked a significant milestone for the Southeast Asian bloc. With key discussions on regional...
HCM City Boosts Economy with Overseas Vietnamese Remittance Bonds
Ho Chi Minh City (HCM City) in Vietnam is implementing new strategies to attract remittance from overseas Vietnamese to fuel its economic growth. The city...