Asean Business

Malaysia shifts EV push from consumers to factories

2026-08-07T05:00:00.000Z
The latest Port Dickson data centre contract marks Gamuda’s first major contract win for FY2027, lifting its outstanding order book to around RM54 billion.

Gamuda seen as key winner in Malaysia’s AI data centre boom

2026-08-06T11:34:27.000Z
From left: Heng Koon How, UOB’s head of markets strategy, global economics and market research, moderates a panel discussion with John Kain and Edmund Leong.
BUILDING ASEAN’S DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE

AI infrastructure can lead South-east Asia’s next growth story: UOB

2026-08-05T23:00:00.000Z
Singapore and Vietnam were President Salvador Illa's first ports of call in his week-long trip to South-east Asia – a first for a Catalan leader.

Catalonia president eyes Asean investors for infrastructure, healthcare, green tech

2026-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
Chan Chun Sing (left), Singapore’s coordinating minister for public services and minister for defence, speaking in a dialogue moderated by Quah Ley Hoon (right), group chief corporate officer for CapitaLand Investment and council member, SIIA.

Singapore, Asean have to be proactive to stay relevant in volatile world: Chan Chun Sing

2026-08-03T12:48:33.000Z
A-Sonic Aerospace chief executive and chairperson Janet Tan says the acquisition of 3DC Solutions is a strategic fit.

A-Sonic Aerospace unit to buy majority stake in JGL Worldwide’s parent to grow Asean footprint

2026-08-03T05:38:00.000Z
From left: SBF CEO Kok Ping Soon, DPM Gan Kim Yong, and Philippines Secretary of Trade and Industry Cristina Aldeguer-Roque at this year’s Asean Conference.

Asean’s response to a fracturing world is to move towards more integration: DPM Gan

2026-07-31T14:39:38.000Z
For ESG loans in H1, UOB is the top arranger in South-east Asia with US$2.3 billion raised. OCBC was second at US$2.1 billion, while DBS was third with US$1.7 billion.

South-east Asia’s ESG loans rebound 54.1% to US$9.4 billion in Q2

2026-07-31T07:00:00.000Z
Bursa Malaysia is revising its full-year IPO market capitalisation target to RM34 billion from RM28 billion, after a strong first half.

Bursa Malaysia raises IPO goals after strong first-half earnings

2026-07-30T09:29:04.000Z
Greater political stability and exposure to tech supply chains have driven recent investor interest in the country’s equity market.

Singapore, Thai stocks are 2026’s top picks, El Nino a mixed bag for Asean food stocks: Macquarie

2026-07-30T08:17:09.000Z