Asean

NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Asean is disproportionately affected by climate change. This also presents opportunities

2026-09-14T23:00:00.000Z
Japan becomes more valuable to Asean partners when that alliance increases Japanese capabilities without limiting its other relationships in Asia.
POLITICS THAT MATTER

What role can Japan play in Asean’s future?

2026-09-14T23:00:00.000Z
UOB’s head of group personal financial services Jacquelyn Tan says digital platforms are the entry point for young consumers starting their investing journey.

4 in 5 Asean consumers use AI for financial decisions, UOB survey finds

2026-09-14T13:08:39.000Z
Suahasil Nazara, Indonesia’s new finance minister, is a seasoned technocrat who has served as deputy finance minister since 2019.

Indonesia replaces Finance Minister Purbaya with his deputy Suahasil

2026-09-14T09:06:22.000Z
Vietnam’s National Competition Commission is reviewing the complaints against Grab and has asked the company to provide relevant information.

Grab comes under pressure in Vietnam over driver earnings

2026-09-14T06:05:01.000Z
The idea when Raffles Medical was formed was simply to look after patients properly and charge cost plus a margin so that the practice would be sustainable.

Five decades on, Raffles Medical eyes further regional growth and insurance push

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z
Indonesia has more than 3,686 GW of renewable energy potential, including 95 GW from hydropower.

Indonesia’s energy advantage tested by AI data-centre boom

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z
Rescuers launched a search, deploying a team, ships and a helicopter towards the passenger vessel’s last known position, said an official.

Indonesian passenger ship sinks in bad weather; search for 140 people under way

2026-09-13T07:44:08.000Z
VinFast reported a rise of nearly 42% in first-quarter revenue but posted a wider net loss. 

VinFast names founder’s eldest son as its global chief executive

2026-09-12T03:23:04.000Z
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan wants the bank to be front and centre of growth in Asian capital markets, but acknowledges that US capital markets are difficult to beat.

DBS wants to be ‘Asian bank for Asians’ rather than global bank: CEO Tan Su Shan

2026-09-11T13:17:02.000Z