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Neobanks, AI, And Digital Assets Drive Fintech’s Next Phase As BCG-FT Partners Report Finds Record Profitability

Fintech now accounts for 4% of global financial services revenues as the regulatory gap with banks continues to narrow.

Myanmar’s Upstream Bid Round: Geopolitical Barriers Shape Who Can Respond

Publicly available details on specific blocks, timelines, and tender terms remain limited. The Global New Light of Myanmar is the primary source.

BESS Monetization Critical To Unlocking Grid Flexibility In Southeast Asia: FESSIA Report

With ASEAN’s storage market still underdeveloped, FESSIA is calling for clearer policies that can attract investment and improve project bankability.

How Aspire Is Betting That Global Founders Need A Different Kind Of Business Bank

Southeast Asian fintech is going west. Aspire's U.S. launch signals that the region's B2B platforms are ready for global competition.

BBTF 2026 Draws 407 Buyers From 44 Countries As Bali Pushes Tourism Distribution Inland

Bali drew 6.95 million visitors in 2025. BBTF 2026 is Indonesia's platform to spread that demand across 13 provinces.

Indonesia Targets Energy Sovereignty Through Solar, But Tariff Gaps Block Private Capital

Four years after launch, Indonesia's diesel replacement program has zero signed power purchase agreements.

Eight Sailings, One Strategy For Visit Malaysia 2026

Adora Mediterranea is a 2,680-passenger vessel formerly operated as Costa Mediterranea, now repositioned as a flagship of China's domestic cruise market since its rebranding in July 2024.

The Race For Asia’s Skies: Why Hong Kong’s Terminal 2 Opening Is More Than An Infrastructure Story

Fifteen airlines begin relocating check-in to HKIA Terminal 2, ahead of the 2026 summer travel peak.

Inside SATS’s 27-Country Network And The Strategy Driving Its Cargo Volume Gains

Despite Middle East flight disruptions cutting into Q4, SATS delivered its strongest full-year earnings in company history, demonstrating the resilience of diversified ground handling networks.

Singapore-IEA Training Programme Turns 10 With 160 Officials From 23 Countries Focused On Subsea Cables

Two priorities dominated the May 2026 edition: subsea interconnection governance and cross-border Renewable Energy Certificates trade frameworks for ASEAN.