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| 04.06.2026 | Traveloka 6.6 Mid-Year Sale: Flight, Hotel and Attraction Deals from RM66 for Malaysian Travelers | Traveloka's 6.6 Mid-Year Sale: Flights, Hotels and Activities from RM66
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Traveloka, Southeast Asia's all-in-one travel tech platform, today announced its 6.6 Mid-Year Sale that runs from 5... |
| 22.05.2026 | AICB Recognises More Than 700 Banking Professionals, Strengthens Future-Ready Talent Across Malaysia and the Region | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) today reaffirmed its role in strengthening the banking talent pipeline in Malaysia and the wider region as more than 700 banking profession... |
| 21.05.2026 | National movement encouraging SMEs to go green launched, aims to change view that sustainability comes at a cost | Listen
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SINGAPORE: A national movement aimed at shifting the mindset that sustainability comes at a business cost was launched on Thursday (May 21) to encourag... |
| 12.05.2026 | Malaysia Airlines Maintains Focus on Operational Consistency and Greater Flexibility for Travellers | Sustains >90% on-time performance throughout April, records encouraging passenger demand, and provides flexibility and value for travellers
SINGAPORE, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Airlines continues to focus on operational consi... |
| 11.05.2026 | Visa amps up the music as Official Payment Partner for the Asia leg of The Weeknd's 'After Hours Til Dawn' Stadium Tour | SINGAPORE, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced a new partnership with global music icon The Weeknd's 'After Hours Til Dawn' Stadium Tour, acting as the Official Payment Partner for its Asi... |
| 12.03.2026 | Singapore Ignites as Asia's Premier Concert Hub in 2026 | Singapore’s 2026 concert calendar is unprecedented. Global music titans converge. K-pop powerhouse BTS launches its 'Arirang' era. It includes a new album, a Netflix concert stream, and a documentary. Four massive Singapore performances are... |
| 10.03.2026 | Ultimate 2026 Singapore concert guide: BTS, EXO, Rainie Yang, Laufey, My Chemical Romance and more | Listen
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Singapore has been a hotspot for concerts and special shows for years now. And 2026's stellar line-up does not disappoint. In fact, the year already s... |
| 10.03.2026 | CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends? | Listen
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SINGAPORE: When the Middle East conflict erupted, oil markets reacted almost instantly – and Singapore motorists felt it within days.
Petrol prices hav... |
| 09.03.2026 | Ringgit nears RM3 per Singapore dollar, but cross-border spending by Singaporeans holds steady | Listen
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SINGAPORE: When Ms Niki Lee and her boyfriend decided to rent an apartment in Johor Bahru in October 2023, a Singapore dollar could buy them RM3.45. At... |
| 21.01.2026 | China’s investment crash raises credit risks for homebuilders, banks, government: Fitch | The drastic investment slump in the second half of 2025 has raised significant cross-sector credit risks for rated issuers in China: Fitch Ratings.
The property downturn has pushed several cashed-strapped developers into distress.
Beijing’s... |
| 07.01.2026 | UOB Asset Management launches ASEAN Dividend ETF as investors turn to dividend strategies | SINGAPORE, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB Asset Management Ltd (UOBAM) is set to launch the UOBAM Ping An FTSE ASEAN Dividend Index ETF (the "ETF") on 29 January 2026. At the point of listing, it is the only dividend-focused ASE... |
| 10.12.2025 | From cheques to clicks: How HRnetGroup made the shift to e-payments | Listen
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From reminding cheque signatories not to use erasable pens to ensuring that cheques were crossed with two lines, issuing corporate cheques involved num... |
| 09.12.2025 | Why is DBS - Southeast Asia’s largest lender - seeking a stake in one of Malaysia’s smallest banks? | Listen
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KUALA LUMPUR: A rethink on competition in Malaysia’s tightly controlled banking sector by the Anwar Ibrahim administration has paved the way for Singa... |
| 24.11.2025 | Singapore inflation climbs to a near 1-year high as October price growth sharply exceeds estimates | Headline inflation climbed 1.2%, topping estimates of 0.9% and reaching its highest level since August 2024.
Core inflation rose 1.2% as well, beating the average 0.7% expected by Reuters-polled economists.
Singapore’s inflation rate rose f... |
| 19.11.2025 | XTransfer, Maybank Partner to Boost ASEAN Cross-Border Payments | XTransfer and Maybank partner at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025. They aim to expand cross-border payment solutions. Shariah-compliant options will also be explored. This targets SMEs in ASEAN, Hong Kong, UK, and US. The goal is to streamli... |
| 14.11.2025 | XTransfer and Maybank Enter Into a Strategic Partnership at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 | Expanding Cross-border Payment and Shariah-Compliant Solutions Across ASEAN
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 November 2025 – XTransfer, the world’s leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, and Maybank, a leading bank in ASEA... |
| 13.11.2025 | XTransfer and Maybank Announce Strategic Partnership at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 | Expanding Cross-border Payment and Shariah-Compliant Solutions Across ASEAN
SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, and Maybank, a leading bank in ASEAN, are pleased t... |
| 12.11.2025 | UNVEILING THE MALAYSIA PAVILION AT COP30, CHAMPIONING CLIMATE ACTION, RESILIENCE, AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH | Continuing its momentum from COP29, Malaysia reinforces its commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050 through the theme "Climate Action Now: Net Zero Pathways Unlocked" at COP30.
BELÉM, Brazil, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysi... |
| 31.10.2025 | AIIB Partners with Maybank, CIMB, AmBank and BPMB to Mobilize up to USD6 Billion for Sustainable Infrastructure | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has signed cooperation agreements with Maybank, CIMB, AmBank and BPMB to jointly mobilize up to USD6 billion in financing for sustainable ... |
| 28.10.2025 | Dip in gold, silver prices could be strategic buying opportunity, analysts say | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Gold and silver prices are expected to continue rising in the long term, analysts said, maintaining optimistic forecasts for the precious me... |
| 27.10.2025 | uSMART Opens Second Branch at Somerset, Broadening Access to Retail Investors with Its New Wealth Management Hub | SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On 24 October 2025, uSMART Securities (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. ("uSMART SG"), a leading fintech brokerage platform licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced the grand op... |
| 18.10.2025 | To fight scams, banks and the authorities now have more control over customers' accounts. How do we strike a balance between protection and overreach? | Listen
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When 29-year-old Kenneth Lee noticed an investment opportunity in a Telegram channel earlier this year, it appeared legitimate enough.
At first, he ma... |
| 13.10.2025 | Commentary: Why is Singtel still holding on to troubled Aussie telco Optus? | Listen
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SINGAPORE: When it rains, it sometimes pours. And for Singtel’s Australian unit, Optus, it has been a virtual deluge in recent years.
The latest fiasco... |
| 07.10.2025 | CNA Explains: Banks could hold or stop transfers to fight fraud – what does it mean for customers? | Listen
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SINGAPORE: From Oct 15, a new anti-scam measure will allow banks to hold or reject transfers from accounts with balances of at least S$50,000 (US$38,70... |
| 29.09.2025 | ASEAN Banks Make Progress on Climate Action but Gaps Remain, ARE Report Reveals | SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Research & Engagement (ARE) today launched Bridging the Gap: Have ASEAN Banks Caught Up on Climate Action?, a report assessing the climate strategies of major banks in Indonesia, Malaysia, ... |
| 23.09.2025 | Man whose bank accounts were used by scammers to funnel S$1.4 million gets jail and fine | Listen
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SINGAPORE: While undergoing drug rehabilitation, a man befriended a fellow inmate who roped him into giving up his bank account for cash.
Four of the b... |
| 23.09.2025 | Vietnam's IPO market, stocks rally fail to stir foreign investors | HANOI :Vietnam's IPO market is heating up, fuelled by a share rally, regulatory changes and a credit splurge, but has failed to stir fresh interest from foreign investors despite the prospect that the market could be upgraded by index provi... |
| 17.09.2025 | Malaysia’s Maybank Expands Local Operations, Introduces New Branch Concept | Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank), which claims to be one of the nation’s largest banks, has made significant strides across physical expansion, financial performance, and technological partnerships.
These developments underscore Maybank’s c... |
| 10.09.2025 | Etiqa Demonstrates the True Malaysian Spirit with Gelombang Kasih bersama Etiqa Campaign | KUALA LUMPUR, MAYLAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 September 2025 – This Merdeka and Malaysia Day, Etiqa celebrates that very spirit of unity through the launch of Gelombang Kasih bersama Etiqa, a campaign that honours Malaysians whose ... |
| 07.09.2025 | Analyst views on Japan PM Ishiba's resignation | Analyst views on Japan PM Ishiba's resignation
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| 03.09.2025 | Hyflux trial: Other PUB project bidders also faced power market risks, likely gave discounts, says witness | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Like Hyflux, other bidders for a PUB desalination plant project likely also offered discounted water prices and were also exposed to risks ... |
| 22.08.2025 | Bargain telco prices set to disappear, but consumers may still win as Singapore telcos consolidate | Listen
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The moment that analysts have predicted for years has finally arrived: Singapore's telco landscape has come full circle, at least in numbers.
Simba's ... |
| 21.08.2025 | Yuan short bets hit May highs as China's economic woes weigh on emerging market currencies | Yuan short bets hit May highs as China's economic woes weigh on emerging market currencies
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| 14.08.2025 | In one of the world’s most expensive cities, more workers are living paycheck to paycheck | 60% of workers in Singapore were living paycheck to paycheck in 2024, an ADP Research published in 2025 showed.
That is notably higher than regional peers including China, South Korea and Indonesia, and above the Asia-Pacific average.
Singa... |
| 13.08.2025 | Hyflux trial: Prosecutor crosses swords with defence in re-examination of lead investigator | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The prosecutor in charge of the Hyflux trial attempted to take his first witness, the lead police investigator, through clarifying question... |
| 12.08.2025 | Hyflux trial: Defence claims investigator omitted key information when questioning ex-CEO Olivia Lum | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The grilling by a defence lawyer of a lead investigator in charge of the Hyflux probe continued on Tuesday (Aug 12), with Senior Counsel Da... |
| 11.08.2025 | Olivia Lum and other ex-Hyflux leaders go on trial over omissions to SGX about Tuaspring project | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Four years after the High Court ordered the once-celebrated homegrown water treatment firm Hyflux to wind up, its leaders are going on tria... |
| 04.08.2025 | Singapore’s stock market is soaring. And the bull run is just getting started, experts say | Singapore equities have surged to a record high and experts say that the rally is just getting started.
The Straits Times Index is currently up more than 23% since its April 9 low, data from LSEG showed.
It is a bull market, said Maybank, a... |
| 01.08.2025 | Etiqa Insurance Singapore Relocates to New Office at Capital Square for Greater Accessibility and Growth | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore, an insurance arm of Maybank Group, has officially opened the doors to its new office at Capital Square. This strategic relocation marks a significant step in E... |
| 29.07.2025 | Singapore Airlines shares fall more than 8% after first-quarter profit plunges | Shares of Singapore Airlines fell after the carrier reported a 59% decline in earnings.
Singapore’s flagship carrier also noted that the loss stemmed from Air India’s financials.
Shares of Singapore Airlines plunged after the carrier report... |
| 24.07.2025 | Chinese banks trim dollar lending to developing Asia | The US dollar is losing share to the Chinese yuan in lending to developing nations in Asia, marking a rare success for Beijing in its yearslong efforts to challenge the dominance of the greenback.
Between the first quarter of 2022 and the s... |
| 14.07.2025 | Singapore dodges recession on manufacturing growth, warns of bumpy recovery | Singapore’s economy grew at 1.4% quarter on quarter in the second quarter of 2025, a reversal from the 0.5% contraction seen in the first quarter
The GDP growth was led by the manufacturing sector, which expanded 5.5% year over year.
The da... |
| 08.07.2025 | BRI Secures Global Recognition as Indonesia's Top Financial Institution in Fortune Southeast Asia 500 | JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, (IDX: BBRI), has attained another milestone in its international standing, earning top honors in the 2025 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list. BRI ranks as th... |
| 07.07.2025 | PolicyStreet Offers RM100 Touch 'n Go eWallet Credit for Every Car Insurance Renewal | From hatchbacks to Hiluxes, PolicyStreet has over RM100,000 up for grabs with every car insurance renewal made on its platform, with no minimum purchase necessary.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're renewing your... |
| 03.07.2025 | Maybank provides Malaysia’s first green loan to support renewable energy company Altervim | The leading Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group) has a renewable energy subsidiary called Altervim. On Monday, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) announced that it will support Altervim’s expansion into Malaysia.
In a statement, M... |
| 19.06.2025 | Singapore's Economic Landscape: Navigating Stormy Waters | Singapore is at a crossroads. The winds of change are blowing, and they carry both uncertainty and opportunity. Recent surveys reveal a dimming outlook for the city-state's economy. Economists have trimmed their growth forecasts, citing geo... |
| 16.06.2025 | Etiqa Insurance Singapore Extends Support to Customers Impacted by Jetstar Asia’s Impending Closure | Goodwill coverage for affected travel insurance customers includes extending claim submission period from 30 to 90 days to help customers better manage their travel disruptions
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 June 2025 – On 16 June... |
| 13.05.2025 | Investment banks lift China growth outlook after surprise trade deal with U.S. | Global banks are reviewing their China calls after the thawing of trade relations between Washington and Beijing.
UBS believes China's GDP growth in 2025 could climb to between 3.7% to 4%, up from a previous base case of 3.4%. Morgan Stanle... |
| 07.05.2025 | Singdollar may rise further despite strong gains; parity with US dollar possible in future: Analysts | Listen
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| 16.04.2025 | The Singapore company that turned paying bills into a billion-dollar business | Listen
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SINGAPORE: An AXS kiosk is a familiar sight in Singapore. But whether you're familiar with how they work might depend on whether you were born before o... |
| 15.04.2025 | Singapore's Economic Tightrope: Navigating Tariff Turbulence | Singapore stands at a crossroads. The global economic landscape is shifting, and the tiny island nation is feeling the tremors. Tariffs imposed by the United States have sent shockwaves through its economy. The Monetary Authority of Singapo... |
| 14.04.2025 | Singapore economy expected to slow, but analysts split on whether technical recession is likely | Listen
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SINGAPORE: With a global trade war looming, economic growth is set to slow in the coming months, but analysts are split on whether Singapore would slip... |
| 14.04.2025 | Singapore sees zero growth as a possibility this year as it cuts GDP outlook on tariff worries | MAS said Monday it will reduce the rate of appreciation of its policy band known as the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate, or S$NEER.
The country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry downgraded its GDP forecast to 0%-2% for 2025,... |
| 10.04.2025 | The Tariff Tango: How Markets Lead and Presidents Follow | In the world of finance, the dance between markets and politics is a delicate one. Recently, President Donald Trump took a bold step, announcing sweeping tariffs that sent shockwaves through global markets. But just days later, he reversed ... |
| 10.04.2025 | Money Talks Podcast: Trump tariffs - Take time to adjust your investment portfolio | US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have sent shockwaves through global markets. But what does this mean for your investments?
Eddy Loh, chief investment officer at Maybank Group Wealth Management tells Andrea Heng what you should consider ... |
| 10.04.2025 | Singapore bank stocks rebound after nearly S$49 billion selloff on Trump tariff fears | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Shares of Singapore’s three local banks recovered from multi-month lows on Thursday (Apr 10), in line with a broader relief rally in financi... |
| 05.03.2025 | Da Nang Investment Forum 2025 Showcases Vietnam’s Rise as a Financial Hub | Strengthening Vietnam-Singapore Financial Ties: Unlocking New Investment Opportunities in Banking, Fintech, and Green Finance
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 March 2025 – The Da Nang Investment Forum 2025, held on 3 March 2025 at Th... |
| 14.02.2025 | Money20/20 Asia Launches Agenda With Over 200 Of Asia’s Most Influential Fintech Leaders And Regulators, Shaping The Future Of Digital Finance | BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 February 2025 – Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, unveils its agenda for the upcoming Asia show held in Bangkok on April 22-24 at the Queen... |
| 04.02.2025 | Trump's tariffs and their ripple effect on Singapore's economy | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Singapore’s open, trade-dependent economy could face slower growth and weaker business sentiment, even though it is not directly targeted by... |
| 24.01.2025 | Deep Dive Podcast: Will the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone be a success? | The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone will sit on an area four times the size of Singapore, with nine zones covering everything from manufacturing to financial services. What are the opportunities and challenges of this ambitious agreem... |
| 20.01.2025 | Forrester Introduces Brand Experience Index | According to Forrester’s (Nasdaq: FORR) Brand And Customer Experience Together Power Growth research report, a strong brand experience (BX) and customer experience (CX) are crucial drivers to long-term revenue growth. Despite this, many com... |
| 10.01.2025 | Indonesia’s Bukalapak pivots to digital services, ends physical goods sales | Indonesia’s e-commerce player Bukalapak is abandoning its physical goods marketplace to refocus on digital services like mobile credits, tax payments, and streaming vouchers. The pivot, announced on January 7, signals an attempt to stem fin... |
| 08.01.2025 | Malaysia’s Maybank Launches Flexi Anti-Fraud Feature, Money Lock, via MAE Fintech App | Listen to this article
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| 07.01.2025 | The Rising Tide of Southeast Asia's Digital Economy | Southeast Asia is a bustling hive of economic activity. The region is a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and innovations. At its heart lies Indonesia, a giant with a population exceeding 270 million. This archipelago is not just a collection... |
| 06.01.2025 | PolicyStreet Unveils Free Road Tax Initiative for Selected Proton and Perodua Cars to Combat Rising Insurance Premiums | Malaysians driving Perodua Axia, Bezza, Proton Saga, and Iriz can enjoy FREE road tax, while owners of other car models can get up to 70% off when renewing car insurance with PolicyStreet.
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| 03.01.2025 | Maybank optimistic about Indonesia’s emerging economy | On Friday, Maybank Investment Bank upheld its optimistic assessment of Indonesia’s emerging economy, stating that it is headed in the right direction.
With a population of over 270 million and low household debt (9.9 percent of GDP as of Se... |
| 25.12.2024 | SingPost in Turmoil: A Corporate Shake-Up | In the world of business, stability is like a fragile glass. One wrong move, and it shatters. Singapore Post, known as SingPost, is currently facing a storm. The company’s recent decision to fire three senior executives has sent shockwaves ... |
| 23.12.2024 | SingPost shares tumble nearly 11% after sacking 3 senior executives | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Shares of Singapore Post saw a sharp selloff on Monday (Dec 23) after the firing of three senior executives raised jitters over the future o... |
| 19.12.2024 | Funding Societies secures investment from Cool Japan Fund | CJF's injection kicks off Funding Societies' 10th year track record in serving SMEs in Southeast Asia
Investment bridges gap for Southeast Asia's SMEs supporting Japanese companies' overseas expansion
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| 18.12.2024 | Maybank Securities and Citi Bring Global Securities Lending to Retail Investors in Singapore | Retail investors to gain greater value and extra income through the combination of Maybank Securities' retail strength with Citi's innovative securities lending platform
SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybank Securities has collab... |
| 19.11.2024 | MALAYSIA TO INTENSIFY ASEAN GREEN ECONOMY BY 'POWERING THROUGH CHANGE' | BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first week of COP29, the Malaysia Pavilion has become a vibrant hub for meaningful knowledge exchange surrounding critical topics such as Future-Proofing Our Environment, Just Transitio... |
| 19.11.2024 | Jeeno Thitikul Wins $1 Million Prize in 2024 Aon Risk Reward Challenge | Unique season-long competition rewards the best decision maker on the LPGA Tour
NAPLES, Fla., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and the LPGA Tour today announced Jeeno Thitikul a... |
| 14.11.2024 | The Future of Payments: Bridging Traditional Finance and Fintech Innovations | In the fast-paced world of finance, change is the only constant. The recent Singapore Fintech Festival and Visa's partnership with Affirm illustrate this truth. Both events highlight a shift towards flexibility and innovation in payment sol... |
| 13.11.2024 | Malaysia's Climate Commitment: A Bold Step Towards Sustainability at COP29 | As the world converges in Baku, Azerbaijan for COP29, Malaysia stands at the forefront of climate action. The nation is not just participating; it is leading. With a delegation of over 250 members, Malaysia is showcasing its commitment to s... |
| 13.11.2024 | XTransfer Stage Speech Captivates Audience at Singapore Fintech Festival | Highlighting Financial Risk Control Innovations, Actively Exploring Regional Collaboration Opportunities
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 November 2024 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payme... |
| 12.11.2024 | Malaysia’s stock market having its moment in the sun, but experts caution uncertainty looms amid geopolitical tensions | New: You can now listen to articles.
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| 12.11.2024 | MALAYSIA STRENGTHENS SUSTAINABILITY FOOTHOLD AT COP29 AS COUNTRY ASSUMES ASEAN CHAIR IN 2025 | The Malaysia Pavilion at COP29 showcases the nation's commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and its vision for ASEAN Chairmanship 2025. By embracing sustainable development, green technologies, and resilient urban design, Malaysi... |
| 11.11.2024 | MALAYSIA DRILLS DOWN 7 KEY FOCUS AREAS FOR UPCOMING UNFCCC-COP29 BAKU | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia is gearing up for a prominent presence at COP29, set to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November, 2024. With a delegation of more than 250 [1] members including pol... |
| 08.11.2024 | Navigating Low-Risk Investments in a Changing Landscape | In the world of finance, the tides are shifting. Interest rates are falling, and with them, the allure of traditional low-risk investments like Treasury bills and savings bonds is dimming. Investors are left pondering their next move. The l... |
| 07.11.2024 | Protectionist moves like iPhone 16 ban could help Indonesia gain investments, but risk backfiring: Analysts | Listen to this article
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| 07.11.2024 | As yields on T-bills and savings bonds fall, what low-risk alternatives should investors consider? | Listen to this article
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| 05.11.2024 | Funding Societies secures third credit facility with HSBC to extend access to MSMEs in Southeast Asia | Part of HSBC's ASEAN Growth Fund, an accumulative commitment of over US$100 million to Funding Societies since its partnership established in 2022
SINGAPORE, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Funding Societies | Modalku (Funding Societies), the ... |
| 29.10.2024 | Malaysia's Data Center Revolution: A New Era of Supply Chain Ecosystems | In the heart of Johor Bahru, Malaysia, a seismic shift is underway. The Data Center Supply Chain Ecosystem Summit, hosted by GDS International (GDSI), gathered over 400 industry leaders, government officials, and global suppliers on October... |
| 29.10.2024 | China’s BYD touts luxury EVs in ASEAN as rivals crowd in | Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has launched an offensive to grab market share in Southeast Asia’s luxury automotive space, as other rivals from China begin to mount challenges in the region.
The Shenzhen-based EV company launched its De... |
| 28.10.2024 | GDS International and Its Global Suppliers Unveil RM1 Billion Investments to Build Supply Chain Ecosystem in Malaysia at Supply Chain Summit | JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Data Center Supply Chain Ecosystem Summit held by GDS International (GDSI) in Johor Bahru, Malaysia on Oct 27, 2024, convened more than 400 attendees, including government leaders, in... |
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| 16.09.2024 | Maybank Announces Investment in Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s MSME Digital Finance Platform | Listen to this article
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| 11.09.2024 | Maybank Announces Strategic Investment in Funding Societies, Southeast Asia's Largest MSME Digital Finance Platform | SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybank, a dedicated banking partner to more than 1 million small and medium enterprises across ASEAN, today announced a strategic investment in Funding Societies | Modalku (Funding Societies), the ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Maybank Group Global CR Day 2024 empowers over 18,000 lives worldwide | Maybank Singapore diverted 42,000 recycled plastic bottles from landfills and oceans to produce sustainable tee-shirts for employees
SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 22,000 Maybank employees worldwide commemorated the 12th May... |
| 05.09.2024 | PETRONAS and Axiata Win 2024 ASEAN Enterprise Innovation Award, Showcasing Projects on AI-Driven Knowledge Discovery and Cybersecurity Innovation | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual ASEAN Innovation Business Platform (AIBP) Enterprise Innovation Awards received 113 submissions from public and private organisations throughout Southeast Asia, out of which 5... |
| 25.08.2024 | Malaysia’s Maybank Offers Wealth Management Options via Investment in Arts and Culture | Listen to this article
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| 16.08.2024 | Jokowi signals continuity in Indonesia’s 2025 budget, touts achievements in final State of the Nation speech | Listen to this article
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| 15.08.2024 | Etiqa Insurance Singapore is HDB’s Appointed Fire Insurance Provider to HDB Flat Owners | Insurer to provide basic fire insurance coverage starting 16 August 2024
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 August 2024 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore, a leading life and general insurer in Singapore, has been appointed as the official f... |
| 14.08.2024 | Malaysia cbank imposes penalties on 4 banks over service disruptions | KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia's central bank said on Wednesday it has imposed penalities on CIMB Bank Berhad, CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, Malayan Banking Berhad and Maybank Islamic Berhad for prolonged disruptions to their banking services.
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| 13.08.2024 | Money Talks Podcast: Riding the global stock market rollercoaster | Global financial markets were in a spin recently when the Japan's main stock index suffered its worst day in 37 years and stocks on Wall Street faced their sharpest decline in nearly two years.
Eddy Loh, chief investment officer of Maybank ... |
| 08.08.2024 | Tan Su Shan a good candidate for DBS CEO, a signal to not overlook female leaders: Observers | Listen to this article
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| 28.07.2024 | Billion-dollar money laundering case: Last of 10 offenders deported to Cambodia | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: Su Jianfeng, the last of 10 people convicted in the S$3 billion money laundering case, has been deported to Cambodia.
He was deported on Jul 26 and barre... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Rise of Southeast Asia's Brands: A New Era of Value and Innovation | Southeast Asia is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, economies, and innovations. In 2024, the region's brand landscape is more dynamic than ever. The Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable Southeast Asian Brands report reveals a significant shift ... |
| 27.07.2024 | K-pop and Brand Power: A Weekend of Excitement and Economic Insight in Southeast Asia | This past weekend, Singapore became a vibrant hub for K-pop enthusiasts. Aespa and Riize, two popular groups, captivated fans with concerts and fan meet events. The energy was electric. Fans flocked to see their idols, turning the city into... |
| 27.07.2024 | A Culinary Odyssey: Milos Makes Waves in Singapore | In the heart of Singapore, a culinary gem has emerged. The world-renowned Greek restaurant, estiatorio Milos, has opened its doors at Marina Bay Sands. This isn’t just another restaurant; it’s a journey through the flavors of Greece, a cele... |
