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Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN Affirm Cooperation Over Middle East

The agreement highlights the importance of collaboration during uncertain times.

Singapore Moves AI Scam Defense From Individual Banks To System-Wide Detection

MAS previously built an AI Risk Management Toolkit through Project MindForge. The new scam detection POV is the operational next step: applying AI where financial crime risk is highest.

USDPT Goes Live: Western Union Bets Stablecoin Rails On The Philippines Corridor

Western Union enters stablecoin infrastructure as MoneyGram backs USDC and Stripe builds its own chain. The remittance industry's blockchain moment is no longer theoretical.

MOM Report: AI Augmenting Singapore Workers, Not Replacing Them

Singapore is coordinating AI adoption and workforce transformation through a single tripartite council, signalling a shift from ad hoc programmes to structured, cross-sector governance.

FedEx Deepens Vietnam Commitment With Viettel Post Supply Chain Deal

FedEx's partnership with Viettel Post extends its Boeing 777 freight corridor from Ho Chi Minh City into a full nationwide pickup and delivery network across Vietnam.

Thailand’s Diesel Historic High Recedes, But Structural Fund Deficit Deepens

Thailand's six domestic refineries are now legally required to contribute excess profits to the Oil Fuel Fund, with criminal penalties for non-compliance.

Japan Reviews Dual Pricing For Tourist Sites

The move reflects ongoing efforts to refine tourism management strategies.

How MAS Is Rethinking Crypto Asset Capital Rules For Banks

Singapore's stablecoin regulatory framework has been in place since 2023. The cryptoasset bank capital rules are now being aligned accordingly.

One Integration, Five Countries: The Architecture Challenge Behind Project Nexus

PayNet and NETS bring proven ASEAN payment infrastructure experience to the most consequential regional payments build currently underway.

Vietnam Digital Technology Law Introduces Industry’s Most Competitive Regional Tax Incentives

Vietnam's digital technology product exports rose 39.6% year-on-year, reinforcing the country's status as a high-growth electronics export base.