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Jadestone Energy Eyes Broader Indonesia Upstream Footprint Through Farm-In Strategy

Indonesia has offered 110 new upstream working areas for competitive bidding in 2026 and is developing a farm-in facilitation framework, as SKK Migas seeks to accelerate block utilization and sustain investment inflows.

Western Union’s USDPT Signals That Legacy Remittance Giants Have Chosen Blockchain Settlement

Issued by a federally chartered U.S. bank, USDPT gives Western Union a regulated stablecoin that correspondent banks and local regulators can recognise.

Inside Singapore’s First Multi-Bank AI Training Exercise For Pre-Emptive Scam Detection

MAS, GovTech, and the Singapore Police Force are combining forces on a pre-emptive AI scam detection exercise drawing on five banks.

Phuket’s Rising ADR Is Attracting Serious Luxury Investment

EQ Kuala Lumpur ranked No. 22 globally on Travel + Leisure's Top 100 Hotels list in 2025. Phuket is next for the brand.

Vietnam Airlines And Vietjet Set Up A Route Race To Sri Lanka

Vietnam Airlines signed tourism cooperation deals in Colombo alongside its route announcement, signaling a distribution-first market entry strategy.

Indonesia Turns To Existing Working Areas To Lift Domestic Oil And Gas Output

Pertamina Hulu Sanga Sanga already operates 79 wells in Samboja. Thirteen more are now cleared for drilling under a new government agreement.

AI And Advanced Packaging Drive Malaysia’s Next Semiconductor Phase

Supply chain diversification continues to redirect semiconductor investment toward Southeast Asia. Malaysia's NIMP 2030 is designed to capture it.

Hotel Points For Uber Rides: Accor And Uber Launch A New Loyalty Model

Announced the same day Uber confirmed hotel bookings via Expedia, the Accor deal completes a dual travel push repositioning Uber as a full journey platform.

Why Singapore Airlines’ Starlink Selection Matters Beyond The Cabin

Singapore Airlines joins Emirates, Qatar Airways, Delta, and United on Starlink. LEO connectivity is now a premium long-haul industry standard.

Krungsri Deepens Auto Finance Dominance With CIMB Thai Portfolio Acquisition

The CIMB-Krungsri deal reflects a broader ASEAN banking trend: shedding subscale units to concentrate capital where returns are clearer.