Asean
Real-time payments demand real-time protection: Here’s how to close the gap
As fraud grows more complex across Asean, Mastercard is helping companies strengthen cyber resilience through its AI-driven systems and cross-sector collaboration
2025’s winners and laggards: STI posts best gains in years; South Korea, Vietnam outshine regional peers
The Straits Times Index turns in its strongest performance in at least four years, with a total return of 22.7% in 2025
When change is the constant: Policies and politics to watch in 2026, at home and abroad
From Cabinet confirmations to potential confrontations, much lies ahead in the new year
The ‘four’ behind Vietnam: Can 2026 political reset deliver the growth it promises?
What investors should know as the country heads into its most consequential leadership transition in decades
Vietnam’s dominant messaging app faces regulatory scrutiny over data policy update
The country’s antitrust authority has flagged Zalo’s new terms amid user privacy concerns
From Trump tariffs to Bitcoin’s crash: 10 global events that made headlines in 2025
It’s been an eventful year with Nvidia’s record-breaking share price and a Cambodian scam ring with international links
Asean has benefited from US-China trade war, but it is stuck in a complicated spot
It is exporting more to the world’s largest economy yet growing exports may not necessarily be helping the region
Asean to assess developments in Myanmar after polls: Anwar
The regional bloc will avoid actions that would ‘confer premature legitimacy’ to any party
Former Malaysia PM Muhyiddin quits Perikatan Nasional leadership, triggering shake-up in opposition
Political fallout from Perlis is accelerating leadership changes, testing the coalition’s cohesion and direction
Vingroup’s rail retreat sparks VN-Index rout, exposes strain in Vietnam’s mega-project push
The move raises concerns about private-sector limits, after recent exits by other private developers
