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How Vietnam’s Five-License Crypto Framework Is Reshaping Who Gets To Operate In The Market

CAEX is backed by VPBank Securities and LynkiD, with OKX Ventures and HashKey now joining as strategic partners ahead of Vietnam's licensing round.

Milken Institute: Southeast Asia’s Six Developing Markets Absorbed 8.2% Of Emerging Economy Capital Inflows Over Four Years

Indonesia's Financial Services ranking advanced from 78th to 38th globally since 2022, the most significant improvement among the six developing economies in the index.

Laos Electric Truck Initiative Confronts Range, Cost, And Infrastructure Gaps

Electric trucks range 100 to 150 km per charge. For a landlocked freight economy, that gap defines the transition challenge.

Second Gas Crisis In Five Years Exposes ASEAN’s Fossil Fuel Dependence Loop

Solar is already cheaper than coal in 7 of 10 ASEAN states. The energy crisis is proving what LCOE data already showed.

Japanese PM Takaichi Seeks 1-Year Timeline For Constitutional Amendment Proposal

Japan’s government is working toward a structured approach to constitutional amendment discussions.

HD Hyundai Vietnam Shipbuilding Breaks Ground On Fourth Pier In Khanh Hoa

With 27 Korean-backed projects in Khanh Hoa, HVS remains the flagship of South Korea's manufacturing presence in central Vietnam.

Radisson Hotel Group Sets 40–50 Hotel Target For Indonesia And Malaysia By 2030

Radisson Individuals surpassed 100 hotels globally in 2025, with Southeast Asian conversions including Bali Canggu among its latest additions.

Circle Launches CPN Managed Payments To Let Banks Settle In USDC Without Holding Crypto

Asia Pacific stablecoin transactions grew over 69% year-on-year to $2.4 trillion. Circle is building the infrastructure to capture institutional demand.

Mastercard Agent Pay Completes First Live Agentic Transactions In South Korea And Thailand

Krungthai Card, with 3.7 million accounts and 302 billion baht in annual card spend, is now Thailand's first authenticated agentic payment partner.

Sunway’s IJM Bid Collapses At The Shareholder Gate

IJM exits the takeover process independent, with a strong pipeline and potential major infrastructure contracts still ahead.