Asean Business
Ringgit boleh, rupiah frays: Divergent Asean currencies to hold steady in 2026 amid greenback blues
Renminbi remains anchor for South-east Asian currencies
‘We survived to 100’: Ho Kwon Ping on Banyan Group’s homecoming with Mandai resort
It is looking at potential conversions under its Dhawa brand in Singapore and acquisitions of small management companies
Credit boom, rule shifts fire up Vietnam banks’ capital-raising sprint
High system leverage, however, may leave them vulnerable to economic shocks, say analysts
Making cross-border data flow easier for Asean businesses
The ability to move personal data safely across countries is critical to how seamlessly economies connect
Grab-GoTo merger could be ‘colossal’ for Indonesia’s fintech hopefuls, say analysts
Merging the superapp giants could change not only the face of South-east Asia’s ride-hailing market, but also its digital lending space
Vietnam’s stock-market rally has one name behind it
Vingroup and its two listed offshoots are behind much of the VN-Index’s 36% gain this year
Singapore factory activity rises in November amid mixed regional performance
The S&P Global Asean Manufacturing PMI hits the third-highest print on record, while East Asian economies remain in contraction territory
Crypto players find safe haven in Vietnam’s dual-city IFC
Global giants such as Binance, Bybit and Tether are converging on Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, where fintech sandboxes are being rolled out
Inside Asia’s family empires: Philippines’ Active Group builds its name on quality, not quantity
For more than 50 years, the developer has thrived by staying true to its vision
Jho Low, Chen Zhi: Two fugitives, two ecosystems
These high-profile frauds expose an uneasy truth about financial oversight in South-east Asia