Asean
Vietnam-Singapore partnership seen as catalyst for scaling sustainable innovation
Singapore-backed initiatives such as UniVentures strengthen bilateral ties by preparing Vietnamese startups for regional expansion
Penang’s rising horizon: E&O’s RM60 billion Andaman project moves from homes to hubs
Malaysian state’s Gurney Drive gains a new neighbour with the opening of a second bridge linking the artificial island to George Town
Bursa Malaysia pivots to larger IPOs as it plays down MSCI-related risks
The exchange’s Q4 net profit is down 11.7% at RM60.8 million amid muted market sentiment
Indonesia says no to US demand to buy American drones, but agrees to other terms in trade talks
Both countries are in the final stages of talks on a so-called reciprocal tariff deal
Diminishing returns from rate cuts set to test South-east Asia’s growth in 2026
Geopolitical risks and doubts over AI-driven expansion are reducing the economic impact of monetary easing
Vietnam’s e-scooters rise on policy tailwinds, eroding petrol bike sales
VinFast logged a jump of nearly six times in e-scooter sales in 2025, outpacing Honda’s marginal growth and a decline at Yamaha
Global trends bring growth for S-E Asia if it can overcome risks from AI, trade tensions
Asean may need to move faster in an age of rapid technological and geopolitical shifts, say panellists and ex-DPM Heng Swee Keat
The Business Times Global seeks to tell South-east Asia’s growth story through a regional lens
The new initiative will offer the Asean Intelligence survey and hold regional events
Rolex to runways: Vietnam’s luxury retail king leads a family empire built on discipline
Johnathan Hanh Nguyen is now looking to grow his half-a-billion-dollar conglomerate some more