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Financing Gaps Delay Long An I And II Power Plants

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A $3.13 billion LNG power project in Long An still lacks finalized land lease terms with its industrial park partner.
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Tenaga Nasional And Air Selangor Deepen Utility Partnership

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Sungai Rasau's 1,400 million-litre-a-day capacity is set to serve 9.62 million consumers across Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya by 2031.
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Markets React As Bank Indonesia Governor Steps Down Early

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The rupiah briefly weakened after news broke that Bank Indonesia's governor of seven years had stepped down for personal reasons.
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State Postal Giant Pos Indonesia Ends Sukuk Standoff

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State asset holding company Danantara faces its first real test managing liquidity stress across Indonesia's SOE portfolio.
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Vietnam Draws On Stabilization Fund To Soften Fuel Cost Surge

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Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade drew on the Price Stabilization Fund rather than replenishing it this cycle.
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Laos And Myanmar Deepen Energy Ties With Hydropower Feasibility Agreement

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Laos and Myanmar are studying a hydropower project along roughly 234 kilometers of shared Mekong River border, with results expected within about three years.
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Singapore, Thailand Regulators Commit To Joint Crisis Exercises

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Singapore and Thailand central banks commit to joint crisis exercises under a new cybersecurity cooperation framework.
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MBSB Confirms Full Exit From MIDF Amanah Stake

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Securities Commission Malaysia approved the deal in early July, and the transaction completed later that month at MBSB's confirmation.
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State Banks Exit Asset Management As Danantara Takes Control

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Mandiri, BRI, BNI, and PNM's investment arms now sit under Danantara Asset Management following a July share purchase agreement.
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Ban Chiang’s Ancient Legacy Meets Udon Thani’s Modern Tourism Boom

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Udon Thani's airport is scaling up capacity as charter arrivals from Yiwu, Wuxi, Kunming and Guangzhou increase.
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Malaysia’s Automatic Fuel Adjustment Mechanism, Explained

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About 85% of Malaysian households using 600 kWh or less monthly remain exempt from the AFA surcharge, TNB says.
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PLN Eyes Clean Transport Role For Surplus Hydrogen

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PLN and Pertamina are discussing a domestic hydrogen supply chain built partly on PLN's surplus generator-cooling hydrogen.
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Vietnam Ties Fintech Sandbox To International Financial Center Rollout

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SMEs in Vietnam have no funding channel outside traditional bank lending, says Vinasme chairman Nguyen Van Than.
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New Vietnamese Decree Fines Investors On Unlicensed Crypto Platforms

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Vietnam's crypto service providers face penalties of up to VND 200 million for operating without proper licensing.
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Lembaga Tabung Haji Returns As Focus Point Shareholder

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Institutional ownership in Focus Point shifts again as Lembaga Tabung Haji re-enters the substantial shareholder register.
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Japan Startup To Seek Approval For Pig Kidney Transplants In 2029

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A biotech startup in Japan is targeting 2029 for its application to begin pig-to-human kidney transplant procedures.
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CIMB Launches Private Wealth Segment For Affluent Asean Clients

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CIMB Private Wealth brings together investment, financing, protection, and succession planning for clients across Southeast Asia's fast growing economies.
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Prolife Insurance Shareholder Charged Under Indonesia Financial Sector Law

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The Prolife Indonesia case moves to formal prosecution after OJK certifies the investigation file complete.
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Accor’s Ninth Worldwide Hotels Group Property Lands In Johor Bahru

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Accor now operates 28 hotels across seven brands in Malaysia, with 10 more properties in the pipeline.
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Vietnam’s Nuclear Revival Reaches A New Administrative Milestone

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Splitting Ninh Thuan into three components is meant to speed up land clearance, financing, and accountability.
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Laos And Thailand Ministers Tour Luang Prabang Hydropower Construction

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One of Laos' largest energy infrastructure projects is nearing three-quarters completion on the Mekong River.
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Malaysia Ties Large-Scale Solar Quota To Battery Storage Mandate

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Malaysia's Energy Ministry projects RM13-15 billion in investment from the LSS6 solar and storage tender.
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A 30-Year Power Deal Anchors Pertamina’s Waste-To-Energy Push

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Indonesia's push to convert urban waste into electricity reaches Yogyakarta with a new 30-megawatt Pertamina project.
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Singapore Tightens Scrutiny Of Crypto AML Practices After Review

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Singapore's MAS says crypto firms need better systems for spotting unusual transactions and reviewing analytics alerts.
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No Licence, No Access, Binance’s Malaysia Status Unchanged

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Regulatory scrutiny continues for Binance in Malaysia as the Securities Commission maintains its monitoring stance.
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Digital Immigration Gates Arrive At Ngurah Rai As Bali Traffic Hits New Highs

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Indonesia's 25 million international visitor target for 2026 is putting real pressure on Bali's airport infrastructure.
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Thailand Moves From Paperwork To Bank Records In Ownership Probe

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Foreign investors using Thai nominee structures face a higher compliance bar as Bangkok tightens ownership enforcement.
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Siam Piwat Redefines Luxury Retail, Reinforcing Bangkok’s Rise As A Global Watch Destination Through Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week 2026

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Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week 2026 reflects how luxury retail can turn a city into a stronger global destination.
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Deloitte Highlights Resilient Southeast Asia IPO Market In First Half Of 2026

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UI Boustead REIT raised USD 754 million, helping Singapore overtake Indonesia in Southeast Asia’s IPO rankings during the first half.
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PLN Commits To Buying Power From New Waste-To-Energy Plants

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Indonesia produces over 140,000 tons of waste daily, and the government is betting on streamlined rules to convert more of it to power.
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Shizuoka Gas Secures Malaysian LNG Through Next Decade

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Petronas and Shizuoka Gas mark 30 years of LNG trade with a new supply agreement running from 2032 to 2039.
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The Engineer Who Rebuilt Techcombank’s Tech Stack Is Leaving

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Vietnam's banking sector loses a key digital transformation architect as Techcombank's CIO steps down.
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CapBay Deploys AI Credit Model For Malaysia’s Tech Financing Gap

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No collateral, no problem. CapBay's AI credit model assesses Malaysia Digital firms on growth potential instead of physical assets.
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Four New Accor Brands Land In Vietnam Under Landmark Pipeline

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Phu Quoc anchors the first phase of Accor and Sun Group's expanded hospitality partnership in Vietnam.
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Terra Solar Philippines Powers Up 1,373 Megawatts

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Grid compliance testing for MTerra Solar Phase 1 is set to begin by late July, ahead of full commercial operation targeted for August.
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Ho Chi Minh City Hosts Vietnam’s Energy Industry Showcase

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Vietnam's largest electrical technology trade fair spans nearly 20,000 square metres and more than 800 booths this year.
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Bybit Indonesia Debuts With Over 500 Trading Pairs

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Former Nobi leadership now runs Bybit Indonesia as the platform begins a phased rollout of over 500 trading pairs.
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VietQR Global Lets Tourists Pay Vietnam Merchants Without Local Cash

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NCB's VietQR Global links foreign digital wallets to Vietnamese merchants, starting with China, South Korea, and neighboring markets.
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3.7 Million Sites Blocked: Inside Indonesia’s Gambling Campaign

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Bank Central Asia and Bank Rakyat Indonesia lead the list of banks flagged for gambling-linked accounts in Jakarta's latest enforcement push.
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From 93 To 65: Thailand Narrows Its Visa-Exemption List

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India's visa-free access to Thailand has been restored to 30 days after an earlier proposal cut it entirely.
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Thailand Households Face Steepest Ft Increase In Years

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Rising gas costs and utility debt repayment are driving Thailand's proposed fuel adjustment charge increase, regulators say.
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PLN Secures Emergency Coal Volumes Through December

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Jakarta's latest coal allocation targets the mid-grade fuel shortage blamed for recent Java-Bali blackouts.
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SCB Becomes First Thai Bank To Deploy Blockchain-Based USD Clearing

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Citi Token Services now links to a live 24/7 USD Clearing corridor through Siam Commercial Bank in Thailand.
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Bank Of Thailand Widens Anti-Scam Campaign To Digital Assets

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New fourth quarter rules will require source of funds declarations for large cash deposits as part of Thailand's broader anti scam campaign.
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Cypher Joins Nium In Push To Unify Fiat And Crypto Rails

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The deal extends Nium's push to connect fiat payment rails with stablecoin and digital asset infrastructure.
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M-DAQ Extends Cross-Border Payments Network Into Vietnam

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Vietnam's digital economy hit USD 72.1 billion in 2025. M-DAQ Global just built a direct regulated bridge into it.
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VietinBank Joins Cross-Border QR Payment Launch With Singapore

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The new corridor is expected to reach approximately 5 million users in its initial phase through Liquid Group's Singapore network.
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Malaysia’s East Coast Gets First Grid-Forming Storage Plant

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TNB's Santong project adds grid-forming battery storage capability to Malaysia's national grid for the first time.
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Quang Trach I Nears Completion As EVN Reviews First Half

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Coal still supplies over half of Vietnam's electricity, and EVN is now securing import standards for 2027.
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Cambodia’s Techo Airport Sees Capacity Grow With Sky Angkor’s China Push

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Five airlines now compete on the Phnom Penh-Guangzhou route, with combined capacity reaching nine daily return flights.
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