Singapore Maps Grid Expansion With Seven New Substations

EMA’s Five-Year Energy Infrastructure Plan includes seven new substations serving Changi, Pasir Ris and Paya Lebar by 2031.
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PLN Nusa Daya Brings First Sidera Generation Stage Online

The Sidera plant’s first stage runs on two 10 MW clusters with 12 engines and 12 transformers of 2,500 kVA.

IOI Properties Eyes Civic District Retail And Hospitality Assets In Singapore

A Malaysian developer moves deeper into Singapore’s civic district. IOI Properties confirms due diligence on Chijmes and the Capitol Kempinski hotel.

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

Singapore dollar, Australian dollar, British pound, euro and Hong Kong dollar: the first five currencies on Maybank Indonesia’s new Fast Remittance service, chosen based on customer demand.

CapBay Reaches RM6 Billion Milestone As Budget 2027 Backs P2P Financing

CapBay has issued 45,000 financing notes in ten years. Its model assesses trade data and buyer payment records instead of property collateral.

Australia Commits AUD18.3 Million To Vietnam Energy Transition

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Australia’s DFAT will fund the Aus4Growth energy project from 2026 to 2031 through non-refundable official development assistance.

Bahlil Orders PLN And Regions To Map Unelectrified Villages

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Bahlil Lahadalia asked local governments and PLN to map unelectrified villages, hamlets, and households that still need service.

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Tourism Malaysia Bets On Alipay+ Voyager To Reach International Travellers

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More than 600,000 Malaysian merchants received payments through Alipay+ partner wallets in the first half of 2026, up over 70 percent year on year. A new Tourism Malaysia partnership aims to build on that.

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

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Scams account for more than half of Singapore’s reported crimes, with losses above $4 billion since 2019. GovTech and Google DeepMind are responding with on-device detection built on Gemma.

Clean Max Expands Thai Solar Platform Through Massmunch Purchase

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The Massmunch transaction carries an enterprise value of THB 1.25 million, with completion targeted for October 31, 2026.

PLN Batam Outage Puts Data Centre Supply Under Scrutiny

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A suspected wild animal intrusion at the Sungai Harapan substation is under review, though PLN Batam says the final cause is unconfirmed.

Ledger Reviews Reseller Controls After CryptoBilis Incident In Southeast Asia

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An on-chain investigator estimates suspected losses linked to CryptoBilis buyers at more than US$86 million. Ledger has not confirmed the figure.

Bank Of Thailand Unveils Loan Portal, Guarantee Scheme And Data Exchange For SMEs

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The Bank of Thailand has set a target of 100 billion baht in new SME lending each year, after 16 consecutive quarters of SME credit contraction.

Malaysia Budget 2027 Energy Measures Include TNB Grid Investment

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Tenaga Nasional Berhad said the RM15 billion grid allocation forms part of its RM43 billion infrastructure plan for 2025 to 2027.

Bahlil Schedules PLN Meeting Over Widespread Batam Outage

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Initial findings from PT PLN Batam point to a wild animal entering the Sungai Harapan substation; the exact cause remains under investigation.

Standard Chartered Extends Digital Asset Custody Network To Singapore

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Standard Chartered says it aims to launch its Singapore digital asset custody offering by year-end, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.

Zetrix AI Gives No Timeline For Settling RM314 Million In JPJ Collections

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Following a direct request from Bursa Malaysia, Zetrix AI confirmed the RM314 million figure cited by the Transport Minister.
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