Quishing Cases In Malaysia Hit 5,134 In First Six Months Of 2026

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Police investigations into Malaysia's QR code scams extend beyond code creators to the accounts receiving scam funds.

Petronas Advances Digital Strategy With Agentic AI Integration

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Petronas aims to cut the discovery-to-first-hydrocarbon timeline from 100 months to 50 months.
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Vietnam Electricity Pricing Reform Targets Large Industrial Users First

A two-part tariff could reduce cross-subsidies between Vietnam's electricity customer groups.

Visa Sets Six Priorities For Malaysia’s Payments Security Through 2028

Visa says it runs more than 150 AI and machine-learning models across its network to support fraud detection efforts like this roadmap.

Bank Of Thailand Plans Public Consultation On BNPL Rules This September

Thailand's Financial Institutions Policy Committee has signed off on the broad direction for a new BNPL licensing framework.

Malaysia Launches 2,500 MW Solar Tender With Battery Mandate

LSS6 reserves 150 MW of capacity for Bumiputera companies in Peninsular Malaysia.

Indonesia’s State Fuel Retailer Adjusts Prices As Currency Pressure Persists

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Pertamax Turbo rose 7.1 percent to Rp19,600 per liter starting this month in Indonesia.

SBI Holdings Links Yen Stablecoin Strategy To Ajaib Investment In Indonesia

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Ajaib Group, founded by Stanford MBA classmates in 2019, has secured $270 million from Japan's SBI Holdings in a landmark round for Indonesian tech.

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Malaysian E-Wallet Operator Boost Draws IFC Investment

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A USD20 million IFC investment values Malaysia's Boost Holdings at USD340 million post-money.

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises Eyes Business Events In Indonesia

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Beyond leisure, Uniworld is courting corporate groups with tailored onboard programming and business events positioning in Indonesia.

Indonesia’s Danantara: Record Profits, Unverified Numbers

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$18.6 billion in profit, a $20.3 billion forecast, and no consolidated financial statements. Indonesia's Danantara explained.

Ninh Thuan Nuclear Plants Move Toward Independent Investment Approval

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Ninh Thuan 1 involves two Russian-designed VVER-1200 reactors totaling 2,400 MW under a March 2026 agreement with Rosatom.

Bank Islam Malaysia Confirms New Chairman Appointment

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From London to Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur, Bank Islam's new Chairman brings global banking experience to the role.

Techcombank’s Valuation Demands Complicate Foreign Investor Talks

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Two global banking giants, one Vietnamese lender: BNP Paribas and KB Kookmin are each weighing a Techcombank stake.

Thailand’s Vietnam Push Continues At Ho Chi Minh City Expo

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Southeast Asia's push for seamless multi-country travel finds another platform at ITE HCMC 2026.

Bangshi Charts 2027 Completion For Vietnam Fabric Plant

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Bangshi's fabric plant is expected to create more than 200 jobs once operations begin before 2028.

Bali’s Diesel Generators Face Phase-Out Under New Solar Initiative

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Officials say a 1 GWp solar buildout in Bali could eliminate the island's remaining diesel generators.

Malaysians Can Now Apply for GXBank Credit Without A Separate Account

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GXBank CEO Kaushik Chowdhury says the new integration aims to remove traditional barriers to regulated credit access for Malaysians.
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