- Advertisement (970x250 Desktop) -

Latest

News

Hotel Riu Palace Phuket And The Case For Quieter Phuket Tourism

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
RIU’s Phuket opening arrives alongside a parallel Riu Palace launch in Zanzibar this year.
News

A Railway Rebuilt: Indonesia’s Sovereign Fund Eyes Control

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

New Thai Rule Requires Sender And Recipient Data For Crypto Transfers

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

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

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

Petronas Upgrades Exploration Data Platform For Investors

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Agentic AI is now part of Petronas’ strategy to strengthen its upstream investment ecosystem.
News

Vietnam’s Ministry Of Industry And Trade Drafts Tariff Rules

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Large industrial electricity users could be first to see Vietnam’s new pricing structure.
News

Record Scam Losses Prompt Visa’s Updated Malaysia Security Plan

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

Thailand’s Central Bank Advances Dedicated BNPL Licence Framework

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

Founder Group Eyes Multi-Year Growth Through LSS6 Awards

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

Pertamina Patra Niaga Holds Subsidized Fuel Prices While Raising Others

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

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

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
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.
News

Boost Holdings Fundraising Round Remains Open After IFC Deal

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Boost Holdings’ funding round remains open as the Malaysian fintech seeks backing beyond its new IFC investment.
News

River Cruising’s Next Frontier: Uniworld Bets On Indonesia

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is betting on Indonesia’s untapped potential, city by city, partner by partner.
News

Danantara’s Fiscal Contribution Rises As Reporting Questions Persist

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Danantara’s fiscal role is growing fast. Its public reporting has yet to catch up.
News

Ninh Thuan Nuclear Programme Restructured Under New National Assembly Resolution

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

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

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

Vietnam Banking Sector Draws Fresh Foreign Interest Via Techcombank

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

Thailand-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation Gains New Platform

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Cross-border tourism cooperation between Thailand and Vietnam advances at ITE HCMC 2026.
News

Du Long Industrial Park Adds Bangshi’s Fabric Project

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Khanh Hoa province’s industrial development strategy gets a boost from Bangshi’s high-end fabric manufacturing investment.
News

Prabowo Sets Three-Year Timeline For 100 GWp Solar Rollout

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
The program is projected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an estimated 140.16 million tons of CO2.
News

TNG Digital Deepens GOfinance With GXBank Credit Integration

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Eligible Malaysians aged 21 to 64 with a minimum income of RM1,500 a month can now apply for GXBank credit directly inside TNG eWallet.
News

Red Hat Openshift Becomes Backbone Of Sacombank’s New Core System

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Sacombank’s retail and SME banking services now run on a completely re-architected core banking foundation.
News

Singapore-Homeported Disney Adventure To Dock In Langkawi

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
South-east Asia’s cruise map grows as Disney Adventure adds Langkawi to its Singapore-based itinerary.
News

Thailand’s Advanced Packaging Push In Electronics

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Thailand’s electronics investment story is shifting from manufacturing capacity to frontier technology and specialized talent.
News

North Sulawesi And Lampung Geothermal Capacity Set For Expansion

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Two bottoming units, 45 MW combined, and one signed LOI. Indonesia’s geothermal buildout adds another concrete step.
News

Clicx Bank Responds To Default Concerns With Revised Screening

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Thailand’s fintech sector is watching closely as Clicx Bank works to rebuild confidence in its digital lending product.
News

StoreHub Merchant Network Reaches USD3.5 Billion In Annual Volume

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Details on the new joint venture’s specific products remain undisclosed, with StoreHub and ShardLab promising more as initiatives launch.
News

Viettel Deepens Financial Sector Bet With MBB Share Purchase

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Subscription for Military Bank’s rights offering runs through early September, with Viettel already committed in full.
News

Electricity Authority Of Vietnam Signs On For Digital Grid Overhaul

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Vietnam continues to pursue net-zero emissions by 2050 as grid infrastructure investment becomes an urgent near-term priority.
News

Bahlil Lahadalia Presses For Faster Geothermal Development Timelines

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Five new geothermal working areas with combined resources near 304 megawatts are headed for auction in Indonesia this year.
News

Younger Investors Drive Growth At DBS Treasures

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
DBS is investing in both physical wealth centres and AI infrastructure to keep up with younger investor demand.
News

Ryt Bank Adds 300,000 Customers In Four Months, Bank Says

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
What Ryt Bank’s anniversary announcement says, and does not say, about its lead in Malaysia’s digital banking market.
News

Malaysia’s Benchmark Index Prepares For Its Biggest Shake-Up In A Generation

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Malaysia’s equity benchmark hasn’t changed its stock count since 2009. That’s about to change.
News

TNB’s SARE Framework Finds A New Anchor Client In Fast Food

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
More TNB Electron chargers are planned at McDonald’s locations nationwide, though sites remain unconfirmed.
News

Singapore Moves To Close iMessage Loophole After Scam Surge

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Singapore’s Cyber Command has been tracking and disrupting iMessage accounts tied to the scam campaign since June 2026.
News

Singapore Digital Banking Report Shows Uneven Path To Profitability

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
From narrowing losses to a first full-year profit, Singapore’s digital banks are charting very different paths in FY2025.
News

Ho Chi Minh City Grants Evolution DC Long-Term Data Center Land Rights

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Ho Chi Minh City’s 50-year lease to Evolution DC signals long-term confidence in the region’s cloud computing demand.
News

New Singapore Rules Require Consent Before Unknown Contacts Reach Users

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Seven messaging and conferencing platforms now fall under Singapore’s expanded scam prevention framework, alongside separate codes for social media and e-commerce services.
News

Malaysia-Brunei Banking Corridor Takes Shape With AFFIN-Baiduri Deal

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Two Southeast Asian banks, one corridor: AFFIN Group and Baiduri Bank formalize plans to expand Malaysia-Brunei banking cooperation.
News

Westin Siray Bay Set For Ritz-Carlton Conversion In Phuket

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Asset World Corp’s second-quarter results show steady growth across both its hospitality and commercial divisions.
News

Tencent Cloud Expands Southeast Asia Footprint Into Malaysia

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Tencent Cloud did not disclose investment figures for its Johor region, calling the commitment substantial.
News

Bank Negara Malaysia Links AI Governance To 2027-2030 Blueprint

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Malaysia’s banking workforce is being asked to build AI literacy alongside ethical judgment, per AICB’s Future Skills Framework.
News

Bank Indonesia Expands Zero-Fee QRIS Policy To October 2026

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Bank Indonesia’s dual policy announcement signals a continued push toward domestically processed digital payments infrastructure.
News

Singapore Secures Navigator Of The Seas Through 2027 In Royal Caribbean Expansion

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Royal Caribbean’s largest-ever Australian summer programme pairs with a permanent Singapore homeport for Navigator of the Seas, signaling deeper regional investment.
News

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Deepens Vietnam Shipbuilding Supply Chain

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
HD Hyundai Eco Vina is positioning tank manufacturing as a strategic pillar alongside port cranes and industrial modules.
News

Nuanu Creative City Opens Nusantara, Bringing Nine Indonesian Regional Cuisines Under One Roof In Bali

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Bali’s Nuanu Creative City opens a new venue where Indonesian cuisine, coffee, and art take center stage.
News

Kamalaya Introduces Sacred Renewal

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Ether guide the programme's elemental approach, with each force representing different dimensions of balance and awareness.
Entertainment

“Gotcha”: VIBY’s Love Letter To The Fans Who Found Them

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
“Gotcha” reflects the bond between Japanese boy group VIBY and fans, where one song can turn strangers into a community.
News

The Economics Behind Malaysia’s 15 Billion Ringgit Solar Bet

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Package 3’s bidding window closes August 28, marking the final stage of Malaysia’s LSS6 solar program.
News

Halogen Partner Portfolios Bring Institutional Strategies To Retail Clients

Asia Pacific Telegraph -
Halogen Capital’s Partner Portfolios platform combines equities, bonds, gold and crypto under adviser-led, professionally managed strategies.
123...24Page 2 of 24