Oil shock sends Philippine inflation surging to 20-month high
The South-east Asian nation is vulnerable to the Iran war because it imports almost all of its oil needs from the Middle East
Sunway’s IJM takeover bid lapses after falling short of acceptance threshold
Collapsed deal halts bid to create largest construction giant with market value nearing RM50 billion
Thailand plans reforms to boost growth and cut business costs, PM draft statement says
Foreign tourist arrivals dropped 2.3 per cent year-on-year to 9.17 million from Jan 1 to March 29
Genocide complaint filed against Myanmar’s new president
The 2021 coup by Min Aung Hlaing, resulting in a civil war and humanitarian crisis, leaves large numbers of Rohingya Muslims displaced
Indonesia to let airlines increase fuel surcharges as aviation costs soar
Aviation fuel prices have surged about 70% in the country, triggered by the Iran war
Indonesia ownership warning spurs sell-off in tycoon-linked firms
Regulators speed up reforms to avoid an MSCI frontier market downgrade and foreign fund outflows
Thailand to control crude palm oil exports, bottled prices starting April 7
The measure takes effect on Tuesday and will remain in force for one year
Asean+3 bloc to grow 4% in 2026 and 2027 despite external challenges: Amro
The region has buffers to help deal with energy price hikes stemming from the Iran conflict
Malaysia likely to remain attractive to medical tourists amid geopolitics, currency swings: IHH group CEO
The country’s cost-competitiveness and growing capacity are seen as advantages by price-sensitive patients
Danantara advances asset manager merger with 2.7 trillion rupiah deal
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund seeks to create ‘a champion with strong competitiveness’
