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Malaysia’s SMR Deliberations Enter New Phase As Regional Neighbors Close In On Concrete Projects

Six technical task forces across MOSTI and PETRA are building Malaysia's legal, regulatory, and talent foundations before any nuclear deployment decision.

RMiT And Customer Data Rules At Center Of BNM’s RM1 Million Fine Against Bank Rakyat

Bank Rakyat has now accumulated RM3.85 million in BNM penalties within seven months, across two separate enforcement actions covering system downtime and the 2024 data breach.

KakaoBank And WeBank Join SCBX In BankX Bank As Thailand Branchless Banking Era Nears

SCBX terminated its THB 31 billion Home Credit Vietnam deal the same week it registered BankX Bank, signalling a deliberate strategic shift toward domestic digital banking.

Jakarta To Lombok: Transnusa Closes The Connectivity Gap

TransNusa's A320 cabin, configured at approximately 30 inches of seat pitch, underscores the carrier's effort to distinguish Premium Service from conventional low-cost competitors on Indonesia's domestic routes.

Prabowo’s Seoul Summit Produces Ten Agreements Spanning Steel, Solar, And Data Centres

Indonesia secured US$23.6 billion in Japan before adding US$10.2 billion in Seoul, reflecting a deliberate Prabowo strategy to anchor North Asian industrial capital.

Singapore’s Dash Wallet Enters New Phase Under Western Union Ownership

The deal marks a shift for Western Union, from agent-based money transfers to embedded daily financial services through a consumer wallet.

Airwallex Moves From Selective Access To Full-Stack Financial Platform In Malaysia

Airwallex processed over MYR 2 billion in Malaysian remittance volume in 2025, before its full commercial licence was even secured.

Pope Leo Calls For Peace, Renewal In His 1st Easter Mass Message

The Pope urged people to choose peace and unity amid tensions, particularly in conflict-affected areas.

From SARS To Hormuz: Singapore’s Homefront Crisis Ministerial Committee And The Crises That Triggered It

Malaysian pipeline gas exports to Singapore are expected to end by 2027, compounding the city-state's structural LNG exposure.

Tawi-Tawi’s Sabah Supply Line Breaks Down As Regional Fuel Crisis Deepens

Philippine energy reserves are held in privately owned commercial inventories concentrated near population centers. Remote provinces like Tawi-Tawi have materially shorter effective buffers than national averages suggest.