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Central Bank Independence In Focus After Warjiyo Resignation

Bank Indonesia’s surprise governor resignation adds a new layer of uncertainty to Southeast Asia’s largest economy.

Pos Indonesia Settles Ijarah Sukuk After Credit Downgrade

The postal operator’s settlement closes an immediate liquidity episode, but longer-term SOE oversight questions remain open.

Global Crude Volatility Pushes Vietnam Retail Fuel Rates Higher

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Official Letter No. 5680/BCT-TTTN to regulate July fuel prices.

Laos, Myanmar Set 34-Month Timeline For Mekong Hydropower Assessment

The feasibility study for the Laos-Myanmar Mekong hydropower project is expected to conclude within 34 months of the July 2026 signing.

Chia Der Jiun, Vitai Ratanakorn Sign Cybersecurity Accord

Two of the region’s central banks are betting on closer coordination to outpace cross-border cyber threats.

Malaysian Islamic Bank MBSB Divests Asset Management Arm

MBSB’s group chief executive says the sale supports a deliberate transformation strategy centered on core banking.

Indonesia’s Bank-Linked Asset Managers Fold Into Danantara

Indonesia’s capital markets industry gets a new heavyweight as Danantara folds four state investment managers into a single entity.

Udon Thani Targets Singapore As Next Frontier For Air Connectivity

Thailand’s Isan region finds its tourism frontrunner: Udon Thani leads on international visitor revenue this year.

Tracking Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s Monthly Fuel Cost Pass-Through

Malaysia’s fuel surcharge system offers a real-time window into how global energy markets affect household bills.

PLN And Pertamina Explore Domestic Hydrogen Supply Chain

No timelines yet, but PLN’s hydrogen surplus talks mark an early step toward clean transport diversification.