Bank Of Thailand Targets March 2027 For Baht Stablecoin Rules

Thailand’s SMEs Credit Portal, which will connect smaller businesses with lenders, is scheduled to launch in January 2027.
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Tan See Leng Unveils Singapore Five-Year Energy Infrastructure Plan

EMA’s April tender sought hydrogen-ready gas turbine units of at least 600 MW each for 2031 and 2032 operation.

Oil Fuel Fund Faces 229 Million Baht Daily Subsidy Bill

The Oil Fuel Fund Office has reportedly proposed five measures, including a 1 to 2 baht excise tax cut request.

Quang Trach II Construction Begins Under EVN Investment

The Quang Trach Power Center in Quang Tri is planned at about 4,500 MW across one thermal and two LNG plants.

Krungsriayudhya Card Adds Premium JCB Tier Above Its Platinum Offering

Krungsri’s new JCB Ultimate card adds a fuel cashback tie-up with Bangchak to its Japan-focused rewards, showing how issuers bundle local and cross-border benefits.

USTDA Reverse Trade Mission To Link Philippine Nuclear Stakeholders

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Garin said the US partnership will help the Philippines diversify energy sources, develop indigenous resources, and build technical capabilities.

PLN Nusa Daya Brings First Sidera Generation Stage Online

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Sidera is a temporary plant planned at 50 MW to strengthen Sulawesi supply, including against potential El Niño effects.

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IOI Properties Eyes Civic District Retail And Hospitality Assets In Singapore

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Perennial Holdings controls about 80% of Capitol Singapore and about one-third of Chijmes. Both assets are now in exclusive talks with IOI Properties.

Maybank Indonesia And Nium Open Five-Currency Cross-Border Transfer Service

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Banks in the region are turning to payment infrastructure partners to speed up cross-border transfers. Maybank Indonesia’s Nium tie-up is the latest example.

CapBay Reaches RM6 Billion Milestone As Budget 2027 Backs P2P Financing

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CapBay says assessing invoices and live trading data cuts SME financing approvals from months to days.

Australia Commits AUD18.3 Million To Vietnam Energy Transition

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Australia pledged continued support for Vietnam’s grid modernisation, renewable energy, and electricity market development under the Aus4Growth energy project.

Bahlil Orders PLN And Regions To Map Unelectrified Villages

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In Prau Bosok, low voltage previously limited supply, and some families drew power from neighbors without their own connection.

Tourism Malaysia Bets On Alipay+ Voyager To Reach International Travellers

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Cross-border payments are shifting from simple acceptance to engagement. The Tourism Malaysia and Alipay+ MoU links payments, discovery and travel incentives in a single wallet experience.

GovTech And Google DeepMind Build Privacy-First AI To Counter Singapore Scams

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The model will reach users gradually through government-partnered apps and only with user consent. No launch date has been announced.

Clean Max Expands Thai Solar Platform Through Massmunch Purchase

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Clean Max disclosed the Massmunch share purchase to BSE, stating the transaction is not a related-party deal.

PLN Batam Outage Puts Data Centre Supply Under Scrutiny

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The Batam outage also disrupted water supply, as pumps across residential areas could not operate without electricity.

Ledger Reviews Reseller Controls After CryptoBilis Incident In Southeast Asia

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CoinGecko CEO Bobby Ong recommends buying hardware wallets directly from manufacturers, citing added supply chain risk from resellers.
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