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Kuala Lumpur, 16 September 2025 — Authorities have discovered that devices enabling motorists to conceal or swap vehicle registration plates instantly—colloquially known as “plate flippers”—are being sold openly…
Singapore, 16 September 2025 — The InterContinental Singapore in Bugis will exit the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) on 31 December 2025, following the completion of its existing hotel…
Jakarta, 16 September 2025 — PT Merdeka Gold Resources is preparing to raise approximately 4.66 trillion rupiah (about US$284 million) in its upcoming initial public offering, a move…
Singapore, 16 September 2025 — Asian equities rallied to fresh highs on Tuesday as investors increasingly priced in a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut expected this week. While…
Hong Kong, 16 September 2025 — Hesai Group, a leading manufacturer of three-dimensional LIDAR sensors, saw its shares pop on their first day of trading in Hong Kong…
Tokyo, 16 September 2025 — Japanese equities climbed for a fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, driven by renewed strength in technology names, positive cues from U.S. markets, and…
Hangzhou / Beijing, 16 September 2025 — Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, has re-emerged on Alibaba’s own campuses in a visible show of support that analysts say…
Executive Summary As of 2025, ASEAN’s three major renewable energy (RE) contenders—Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia—are entering a critical phase: moving from headline targets to execution, especially in grid build-out,…
Singapore, 15 September 2025 — U.S. banking giant Citigroup has appointed veteran banker Lee Lung Nien as its Citi Country Officer and Head of Banking in Singapore, the…
Singapore, 15 September 2025 — Financial markets entered the week on a cautiously optimistic note, with stocks climbing toward multi-year highs and the U.S. dollar maintaining a steady…
