- Advertisement -spot_img

AUTHOR NAME

Touchdown Asia

481 POSTS
0 COMMENTS

IFC Eyes Helicap Fund To Channel Capital Into Asia’s MSME Credit Gap

IFC's proposed Helicap investment would provide longer-tenor capital, a form of funding fintech debt vehicles in emerging markets struggle to secure.

OCBC Becomes First Singapore Bank To Use Generative AI For Wealth Advisor Training

OCBC's AI training removes the three-week wait for supervisor coaching, replacing it with on-demand scenario-based sessions.

Quang Trach 1 Grid Synchronisation Puts Commercial Launch On Track For May 2026

The 1,400-MW plant, built by Mitsubishi, Hyundai Engineering and Construction, and CC1 under a fixed-price EPC contract, is expected to add 8.4 billion kWh annually to Vietnam's national power system.

Guangdong’s Western Corridor Gets Its First Major Airport As Greater Bay Area Strategy Shifts To Multi-Node Growth

Southeast Asian carriers will need to factor a sixth Greater Bay Area hub into long-range network planning as Foshan builds.

From 6 Million To 50 Million: The Ambitious Capacity Plan Behind Phu Quoc’s Airport Overhaul

The Sun Group-Changi partnership is expected to serve as a development template for future Vietnamese airport projects, including Phan Thiet and Con Dao.

Vietnam’s 1,400-MW Quang Trach 1 Plant On Track For Commercial Launch In May

Once both units are fully operational, Quang Trach 1 is expected to add approximately 8.4 billion kWh annually to Vietnam's national power system.

Japan, Pakistan Agree To Cooperate On Middle East Issues

Prime Ministers Sanae Takaichi and Shehbaz Sharif committed to working together for early de-escalation of the conflict.

VPBank’s CAEX Becomes A Test Case For Vietnam’s Shift From Crypto Prohibition To Controlled Access

Vietnam ranked 4th globally in the Chainalysis 2025 Crypto Adoption Index, making it one of the most active retail markets yet to have a regulated domestic exchange.

Prime Minister’s Order No. 40 Drives Laos EV Push As Diesel Prices Double

Diesel in Laos cost LAK19,970 per liter on February 26. By March 28, it had reached LAK44,340.

Solar Plus Storage Would Save ASEAN USD 4 Billion Over Planned Gas Expansion

By early 2026, eight of 18 ASEAN Power Grid interconnection projects were complete, enabling 2.8 GW of cross-border electricity flow. The grid is the structural alternative.

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img