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Without targeted acceleration, Vietnam’s full-year growth could reach only 8.7%, or fall closer to the World Bank’s more moderate 6.8% forecast.
Asean Business

Four wild cards stand between Vietnam and its 11.9% H2 growth target

Vietnam is targeting economic growth of more than 10 per cent this year, supported by stronger infrastructure spending.
Asean Business

Vietnam’s Q2 GDP growth accelerates to 8.39% despite global headwinds

PM Lawrence Wong, speaking with members of the Singapore media on Friday as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Timor-Leste, says cooperation between the two sides is “stronger than ever”.
Singapore

New opportunities for Singapore businesses as Timor-Leste diversifies economy: PM Wong

Geothermal energy is cleaner than fossil fuels, and more reliable than solar or wind power. But this subterranean source is not easy to unlock.
Opinion & Features
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Amid global energy pressures, South-east Asia seeks to unlock geothermal power’s promise

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A ship at Vietnam’s Lach Huyen Port, where the four deep-sea container berths will be located.
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PSA Vietnam, LHF to jointly develop four deep-sea container berths in north Vietnam

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Vertiv expects its Johor facility to strengthen its competitive position by reducing delivery times and bringing production closer to customers in Asia.
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Vertiv bets on Johor as AI infrastructure boom shifts from data centres to manufacturing

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Avisena serves more than 250,000 local and international patients a year.
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Bain, KKR, KV Asia shortlisted for Malaysia’s Avisena Healthcare stake sale as valuation hits US$368 million: sources

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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) with Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao at the Government Palace in Dili during his official visit to Timor-Leste on Jul 3.
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Singapore to open select sectors to Timor-Leste workers; step up healthcare, Asean cooperation

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Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone recorded nearly RM5.5 billion in approved investments during the first quarter of 2026.
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Malaysia says JS-SEZ remains on track despite delay in master plan launch

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Without targeted acceleration, Vietnam’s full-year growth could reach only 8.7%, or fall closer to the World Bank’s more moderate 6.8% forecast.
Asean Business

Four wild cards stand between Vietnam and its 11.9% H2 growth target

VietnamAsean Business
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s trip to Jakarta comes shortly after his two-day official visit to Timor-Leste last week.
Singapore

PM Wong to visit Jakarta on Monday for annual leaders’ retreat with Indonesia’s Prabowo

Lawrence WongIndonesia
PM Lawrence Wong, speaking with members of the Singapore media on Friday as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Timor-Leste, says cooperation between the two sides is “stronger than ever”.
Singapore

New opportunities for Singapore businesses as Timor-Leste diversifies economy: PM Wong

Timor Lesteeast timor
Geothermal energy is cleaner than fossil fuels, and more reliable than solar or wind power. But this subterranean source is not easy to unlock.
Opinion & Features
BRUNCH

Amid global energy pressures, South-east Asia seeks to unlock geothermal power’s promise

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