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Singapore Gulf Bank Brings USDC And USDT Settlement Into A Single Regulated Banking Platform

Singapore Gulf Bank's stablecoin expansion covers Solana, Ethereum, and Arbitrum with institutional KYC and AML controls built in.

Singapore Wallet Ecosystem Expands Internationally Via ShopeePay And Alipay+ Partnership

One integration, 150 million merchant touchpoints: ShopeePay scales globally through the Alipay+ network.

How IFC’s Zetrix AI Investment Fits Malaysia’s National Digital Infrastructure Strategy

IFC takes a 2.5% stake in Zetrix AI, aligning the investment with Malaysia's Thirteenth Malaysia Plan 2026 to 2030.

Vietnam’s USD3.21 Billion FDI Opening Signals Supply Chain Acceleration

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

Sunway Healthcare’s RM833.8 Million Public Issue Fully Allocated As Non-Bumiputera Demand Hits 10.37 Times Oversubscribed

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.

Southeast Asia’s Fossil-Fuel Grids Face Double Pressure As Heat Demand Meets Spot Market Scarcity

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

How 95% Gas Dependency Made Singapore Most Exposed To The 2026 Energy Shock

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

Indonesia Overhauls Payment Licensing Framework With TIKMI Assessment and Two-Tier Classification

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 Overhauls Payment Licensing Framework With TIKMI Assessment and Two-Tier Classification

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.

Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia Adds Direct Investment In Third Edition With NextFin Asia Fund

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.