New Rules Aim To Bring Thai BNPL Lending Under Central Bank Watch

Operators that don’t meet the Bank of Thailand’s new BNPL licensing requirements will not be permitted to continue operating.
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A Railway Rebuilt: Indonesia’s Sovereign Fund Eyes Control

Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail line is entering a new ownership era.

New Thai Rule Requires Sender And Recipient Data For Crypto Transfers

Thailand’s crypto Travel Rule arrives alongside separate SEC proposals on retail access to overseas crypto derivatives and spot ETFs.

Police Data Shows QR Code Scam Losses Nearly Doubling Year Over Year

Quishing is on the rise in Malaysia, with digital payment adoption cited as a contributing factor in hotspot regions.

Petronas Upgrades Exploration Data Platform For Investors

Agentic AI is now part of Petronas’ strategy to strengthen its upstream investment ecosystem.

Vietnam’s Ministry Of Industry And Trade Drafts Tariff Rules

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Large industrial electricity users could be first to see Vietnam’s new pricing structure.

Record Scam Losses Prompt Visa’s Updated Malaysia Security Plan

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Visa has invested over US$12 billion in fraud-fighting technology over the past five years as it rolls out its latest Malaysia roadmap.

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Thailand’s Central Bank Advances Dedicated BNPL Licence Framework

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Watch for Thailand’s BNPL licensing consultation this September as the Bank of Thailand moves toward Q4 2026 implementation.

Founder Group Eyes Multi-Year Growth Through LSS6 Awards

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Battery storage is now a mandatory feature of Malaysia’s newest large-scale solar tender.

Pertamina Patra Niaga Holds Subsidized Fuel Prices While Raising Others

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Indonesia’s government maintains subsidized fuel prices will hold steady through year-end despite currency swings.

Ajaib’s USD270 Million Round Signals Rebound For Indonesian Tech Funding

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Ajaib now serves more than 20 million retail investors in Indonesia, and its latest funding round adds a major Japanese financial backer to the mix.

Boost Holdings Fundraising Round Remains Open After IFC Deal

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Boost Holdings’ funding round remains open as the Malaysian fintech seeks backing beyond its new IFC investment.

River Cruising’s Next Frontier: Uniworld Bets On Indonesia

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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is betting on Indonesia’s untapped potential, city by city, partner by partner.

Danantara’s Fiscal Contribution Rises As Reporting Questions Persist

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Danantara’s fiscal role is growing fast. Its public reporting has yet to catch up.

Ninh Thuan Nuclear Programme Restructured Under New National Assembly Resolution

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Officials say separating Ninh Thuan into three projects will speed implementation without waiting on a single unified approval track.

Wan Mohd Fadzmi Appointed To Lead Bank Islam Malaysia’s Board

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A new Chairman, a familiar face in Malaysian banking: Bank Islam Malaysia names Wan Mohd Fadzmi to the role.

Vietnam Banking Sector Draws Fresh Foreign Interest Via Techcombank

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Neither BNP Paribas nor KB Kookmin has confirmed a deal, but both are reportedly at the table for a Techcombank stake.
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