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From Pilot To Scale: Bank Negara Malaysia’s 2025 Digital Payments Scorecard

The Asian Sun -
Malaysia's five digital banks collectively served 2.4 million customers by end-2025, with 65% from unserved and underserved segments, BNM reports.

Malaysia’s SC Introduces Maqasid Al-Shariah Clinics Under New ICM Innovation Lab

The Asian Sun -
Malaysia's first open FIKRALab cohort opens Q4 2026, targeting Islamic social finance, next-gen products, and sustainability instruments.

Hong Kong’s The Chairman Reclaims Asia’s Best Restaurant Title At 2026 Awards Ceremony

The Asian Sun -
Kuala Lumpur's Dewakan jumped 22 places on the extended list, the biggest climb of any restaurant in that tier this year.

G-7 Vows To Take All Necessary Steps For Energy Market Stability

The Asian Sun -
The commitment highlights the importance of cooperation in maintaining energy security.

Japan Signals Expanded Investment Push Into Malaysia’s Semiconductor And Digital Sectors

The Asian Sun -
Malaysia's New Incentive Framework, effective March 1, 2026, shifts to an outcome-based model prioritising high-impact, technology-driven investments over volume.

VinEnergo And FLC Lead Wave Of Capital Into Vietnam’s Newly Enlarged Gia Lai Province

The Asian Sun -
Gia Lai targets 10% annual GRDP growth through 2030 and aims for digital economy output to reach 25–30% of provincial GDP.

Tazapay Closes USD36 Million Series B Extension Led By Circle Ventures To Scale Cross-Border Payment Rails

The Asian Sun -
New capital will fund agentic payment infrastructure designed for autonomous, AI-driven cross-border financial flows.

Five ASEAN Nations Pursue Nuclear Power As Hormuz Crisis Accelerates The Search For Non-Imported Energy

The Asian Sun -
No ASEAN country has ever run a commercial nuclear reactor. All five active programs are building their regulatory, workforce, and supply chain foundations from zero.

Nium Launches Dual-Network Stablecoin Card Issuance Platform On Visa And Mastercard

The Asian Sun -
The launch coincides with Mastercard acquiring BVNK and Visa expanding stablecoin settlement across global card infrastructure.

Thailand’s Oil Ban Exposes The Hidden Architecture of ASEAN Energy Interdependence

The Asian Sun -
Panic buying pushed Thai fuel demand to 82 million liters daily against a refining capacity of 77 million. The math behind the shortage is logistical, not structural.
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