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Vietnam's full-year 2025 realized FDI reached $27.62 billion, and 2026 opening data suggests that record may fall again.

Twenty cornerstone investors. 97.5% of the institutional tranche covered before bookbuilding closed. EPF, Tabung Haji, JPMorgan, and Urusharta Jamaah are among those anchoring the deal. Institutional conviction in Sunway Healthcare's growth case is documented.

Thailand, Vietnam, and Singapore are sourcing emergency LNG while ASMC forecasts peak heat season approaching.

SP Group raised tariffs 10% in Q2 2022 after Russia disrupted gas markets. History may repeat.

Indonesia moves from three provider tiers to two. Under PBI 10/2025, payment system service providers are now either Primary or Non-Primary, and the difference determines how closely Bank Indonesia watches you.

Indonesia moves from three provider tiers to two. Under PBI 10/2025, payment system service providers are now either Primary or Non-Primary, and the difference determines how closely Bank Indonesia watches you.

The Catapult programme has supported 115 fintech startups across Africa and Asia since it launched. The third edition now adds capital to the equation through the NextFin Asia Fund.

Bank Indonesia can now recommend the removal of board members or executive officers of non-compliant payment providers. PBI 10/2025 significantly expands the central bank's supervisory powers.

Nearly S$500 million was lost to scams in Singapore in the first half of 2025. DBS Bank's new cooling period is one part of a broader regulatory response that has been building since late 2024.

The proposed KKR investment in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres underscores how private equity is targeting digital infrastructure platforms across Asia.