Asia Pacific Telegraph

The PHP 400 million injection into Salmon Bank is not just a capital event. It is the opening move in a broader licensing and product expansion strategy for 2026.

For payments platforms targeting emerging markets, Singapore remains the region’s preferred regulatory anchor. EBANX’s new HQ is the latest confirmation of that trend.

The Philippines generates 62% of its electricity from coal, with over 80% of that coal imported, meaning grid price exposure to global commodity markets extends well beyond the current LNG crisis.

The Energy of Change Summit on March 10 covered generation equipment, grid infrastructure, and technology cooperation across three distinct layers of Vietnam's power transition, all in a single announcement.

Vietnam's domestic diesel price moved up sharply on March 7, then down again on March 11 through stabilisation fund deployment. That volatility, managed by state tools, is the real texture of operating inside a global supply shock.

Two C-suite hires in one announcement signals Thunes is entering a distinct operational phase tied to US expansion.

Digital identity, trade digitisation, and real-world asset tokenisation are central to Zetrix AI's IFC-backed roadmap.

SGB Net's 92.64% average monthly growth rate signals strong demand for regulated digital asset banking infrastructure in Asia.

Cross-border QR is no longer just a central bank project. ShopeePay and Alipay+ prove the private sector can move faster.

GIC's stake drops from 16% to 7.5% post-listing. Sunway City retains 69.5%. The controlled free float of 17.1% is a deliberate structural choice, consistent with large-cap debut strategy in the region.