Southeast Asia

Inflation in Southeast Asian economies is expected to hit its highest level in ten years in 2022, setting the stage for the start of...

Indonesia plans a new airport hub to rival Singapore’s Changi Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport as current regional hubs by expanding the existing...

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is targeting a five-fold increase in its yearly sales volume in Southeast Asian through its regional unit Lazada to $100...

US car company Ford Motor and Danish toymaker Lego are planning to make substantial investments in Thailand and Vietnam, respectively, in the coming years...

Singapore-headquartered ride-hailing and e-commerce company Grab stunned investors with a nearly 21-per cent drop in its share price at the firm’s trading debut on...

Malaysia’s national capital of Kuala Lumpur has been ranked best city to live and work globally in the newly released Expat City Ranking 2021...

Nearly a third of total job losses in four Southeast Asian countries last year were linked to tourism as the Covid-19 pandemic brought the...

Southeast Asia’s booming Internet economy is set to double to $363 billion by 2025, eclipsing the previous forecast of $300 billion, new research from...

Seemingly irrespective of civil unrest, countless skirmishes between guerilla-style freedom fighters and the army, over 300 roadside bomb attacks since the February 1 coup,...

Thailand’s PTT Oil and Retail Business, or PTT OR, a unit of state-controlled oil and gas firm PTT, is increasingly venturing into the non-petroleum...

Southeast Asia’s economies are on a much slower recovery path from the Covid-19 crisis than previously thought, according to a new assessment by the...

South Korean companies LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor Company began the construction of a new plant for electric vehicle batteries in Indonesia on...

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a substantial rise in digital health services offerings in Southeast Asia, with a boom in managed care portals...

German carmaker Porsche decided to set up an assembly plant in Malaysia to locally produce its cars, in a first to move parts of...

Hyundai had to temporarily close its Vietnam factory in northern Ninh Binh province Global brands which have manufacturing...

Malaysia's used car online platform Carsome Group is teaming up with its competitor, Kuala Lumpur-headquartered and Australia-listed...

Automatisation, digitalisation are the nails in the coffins of physical bank branches As the entire banking industry shifts...

Headquarters of Taiwan's electronics manufacturer Delta Electronics in Thailand A new wave of relocations and regionalisations of production...