Supply chains

The lesser-known prospects in the Asian chipmaking supply chain

2026-09-24T23:00:00.000Z
Dr Mari Elka Pangestu says unilateralism is “concerning” as Asean’s growth model depends upon openness and a rules-based global order.

Asean’s challenge is to become resilient against global geopolitics: former Indonesia trade minister

2026-09-09T11:43:28.000Z
FedEx’s South Pacific Regional Hub in Singapore connects shipments moving through South-east Asia to its international air network.

Manufacturers turn to Johor-Singapore corridor as supply chains diversify

2026-09-09T02:38:15.000Z
For sustainable trade finance to scale, banks need to determine whether a shipment, supplier or activity meets sustainability criteria and whether claimed outcomes can be verified.
GLOBAL ENTERPRISE

How AI is helping rewire sustainable trade finance in Asean

2026-09-08T23:00:00.000Z
Services trade would benefit particularly strongly from digital acceleration, which would widen markets for digital services such as cybersecurity.

More Asean corporates expect geopolitical pressure impact, with no region being ‘a safe hedge’: StanChart

2026-09-08T07:00:00.000Z
DPM and Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong (left) speaking at a fireside chat with Citi’s Asia South head Amol Gupte at a regional economic conference organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore on Tuesday. 

Singapore must be ‘traffic controller’ of business flows amid US tariffs’ supply chain reshuffle: DPM Gan

2026-09-08T05:37:40.000Z
Re-exporting and transhipment are routine parts of lawful trade; goods may follow similar routes through Singapore despite being classified differently.

Singapore’s hub success faces a new trust test

2026-08-27T23:00:00.000Z
A vessel at Tanjung Belungkor ferry terminal in Johor. The terminal has been proposed as the Malaysian end of a Johor-Batam RoRo service.

Johor-Batam truck ferry service still in limbo as Indonesia eyes mid-2027 launch

2026-08-20T07:14:59.000Z
China controls almost 70% of the world’s mined rare earths, showing just how dependent countries are on it for the access of such elements.

Japan’s seabed discovery is a message for Indo-Pacific rare earth sustainability

2026-08-19T23:00:00.000Z
Amazon is one of three companies controlling two-thirds of the global cloud-computing market, says Synergy Research, an analyst firm.

America Inc has a tight grip on allied governments

2026-08-17T09:11:36.000Z