Why higher interest rates help Singapore's banks – but not necessarily the rest of Southeast Asia

DBS, the largest Southeast Asian bank, posted a record quarterly net profit in Q2. Macquarie Capital's Jayden Vantarakis ...

Temus and Thinking Machines Data Science join forces to scale enterprise AI across Southeast Asia

The acquisition of Thinking Machines (TM) combines Temus' transformation delivery infrastructure with TM's decade-long ...

VinFast Opens 21 Electric Motorcycle Showrooms in the Philippines, Deepening Its Green Mobility Presence in Southeast Asia

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 July 2026 - VinFast has officially launched its electric motorcycle ...
CNA

From faded letters to WeChat: How some Teochew families in Southeast Asia are finding long-lost relatives

Following the success of Chinese box office hit Dear You, more Singaporeans and Malaysians of Teochew descent are turning to ...
The Manila Times

Full Ownership of JJ-LAPP: LAPP Group Unifies Southeast Asia Operations

LAPP's largest-ever acquisition pairs global engineering with regional agility to drive Southeast Asia's next wave of connectivity.
VnExpress International on MSN

Southeast Asia's 3rd largest bank UOB sells asset management arm for $434M

Singapore's United Overseas Bank, the third-largest lender in Southeast Asia by assets, is selling its asset management ...

El Niño Bakes Southeast Asia

This year's El Niño follows another strong El Niño event, which lasted from 2023 to 2024. Effects of that one, such as ...
Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

ASEAN, Still Toothless, Is Losing Its Faith in the U.S.

At the July meeting of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers, most of whom were already furious at ...
TTG Asia

Ancient Dunhuang makes South-east Asia debut in Singapore

Dunhuang, Buddhism, and the Silk Road this September, bringing life-size reproductions of the Mogao Caves and original works ...
VnExpress International on MSN

Southeast Asia's largest airport upgrades e-hailing pick-up facilities at Terminal 1

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 has upgraded its e-hailing pick-up facilities to provide passengers with ...
Opinion

Fair Finance Asia Calls on Banks to End Coal Financing in ASEAN and Strengthen Social Safeguards

Shubert Ciencia, Energy Justice and ASEAN Influencing Program Manager, Oxfam in Asia, said: "The ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) 2026-2030 signals ASEAN's intent to accelerate ...