Massive Oil Discovery Fuels Vietnam’s Economic Growth
Vietnam’s offshore oil discovery by Murphy Oil comes at a critical inflection point for the country. With economic growth running close to 8 percent, Vietnam...
Unilever Astonishingly Abandons Indonesian Tea in Strategic Shift
Unilever Indonesia has agreed to sell its Indonesian tea business, anchored by the long-running Sariwangi brand, to PT Savoria Kreasi Rasa, a unit of the...
US Listing Will Be Big Moment for Jollibee
Jollibee has reached a defining point in its long journey from a domestic fast-food champion to a global consumer brand. The company’s plan to spin...
Stocks To Watch: Best ASEAN Stocks In 2026
As global investors rebalance portfolios amid slowing growth in developed markets, stocks in Southeast Asia are emerging as a relative bright spot in 2026. Strong...
ASEAN’s Top And Worst Performing Currencies In 2025
In 2025, currencies emerged as one of the clearest indicators of economic divergence across Southeast Asia. Exchange rate movements captured the combined effects of interest...
1MDB Verdict No Surprise for Citizens and Najib Razak Camp
The 1MDB verdict and the conviction of Najib Razak was not a surprise to many Malaysians. After years of investigations, prosecutions, and international attention linked...
Bondi Attack: Did they really train in the Philippines?
The deadly Bondi attack shocked Australia and drew immediate global attention. As with similar incidents, initial reporting focused on the victims, the unfolding investigation, and...
Massive Retail Expansion & Positive Growth: MR DIY Opens its 1200th Store in Indonesia
MR DIY has opened its 1,200th store in Indonesia, marking a significant milestone in the country’s fast-evolving value retail sector. The achievement highlights how quickly...
Massive Acceleration of Data Centre Projects as Digital Demand Grows in the Philippines
The Philippines is emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s faster-growing data centre markets, supported by rising cloud adoption, enterprise digitalisation, and expanding demand for data...
Bataan Nuclear Power Plant 40 Years Later: Massive Failure Then and Now
Nuclear power was once presented as the Philippines’ gateway to energy security and industrial modernity. Forty years after the completion of the Bataan Nuclear Power...