The boardrooms of Asian real estate and infrastructure companies have changed. They are no longer spaces where authority flows in one direction and strategy gets handed down the chain. Today, they are…
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ADB deploys $4bn to shield 14 nations, including Sri Lanka, from West Asia conflict
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it was spending 4 billion dollars in financing to help countries withstand the impact of the West Asia conflict, including about 3 billion requested by several go…
ADB Plans $50bn Pan-Asia Power Grid Expansion by 2035
ADB plans to mobilise $70 billion for energy and digital infrastructure by 2035, strengthening regional connectivity across Asia and the Pacific. The Pan-Asia Power Grid Initiative will expand cross-b…
Nepal becomes latest global recipient of Chinese aquaculture technology
An aquaponics system developed by a Chongqing government-backed firm has been shipped to the district of Jhapa in Eastern Nepal, marking the latest piece of Chinese aquaculture technology sent abroad.…
Research houses see firmer Malaysian palm oil prices on El Nino risks, biodiesel demand
Malaysian crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to remain firm through the second half of 2026 and into 2027, supported by rising biodiesel demand, tightening global edible oil supplies and the gro…
Bangladesh-born billionaire unveils $30 billion digital infrastructure plan for India
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and AirTrunk Founder and CEO, Robin Khuda, shaking hands after a meeting in New Delhi. Data centre giant AirTrunk, founded by Bangladesh-born Australian billionai…
The Carbon Accounting Reckoning: What Scope 1, 2 & 3 Mean for ASEAN’s Small Businesses
A quiet but significant shift is taking place across Southeast Asia’s supply chains. While many small business owners may not yet feel its impact, the effects are beginning to ripple throughout …
Vietnam’s economy maintains strong growth despite global uncertainties
According to a report released on Tuesday by the Economic Agency of the French Ministry of Economy and Finance, Vietnam has demonstrated resilience and maintained strong growth momentum despite slowin…
Philippines Can End Poverty and Build a Middle-Class Society by 2040 — But Only with Urgent Reforms
The Philippines can end poverty and become a predominantly middle-class society by 2040, but only if it acts now through comprehensive reforms that address the barriers to job creation and strengthen …
Malaysia is seen retaining its palm oil edge despite the Indonesia-EU trade pact
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