Asia Pacific Express

Indian arrivals to Vietnam surged 169 percent year-on-year in Q1 2026. Sun Group's GMR partnership is built to capture exactly that momentum across its growing airport network.

Bank Negara Malaysia and Bank Indonesia signed a new MoU on May 11, expanding bilateral cooperation into payments, digitalisation, and financial sector development.

TNG eWallet ends debit card Quick Payment after a mid-April review finds persistent transaction performance issues.

Elevated oil prices in the $90 to $120 per barrel range, cited by Indonesia's coordinating economic minister on May 5, are improving the economics of producing asset acquisitions, making the Jadestone farm-in calculus more attractive.

A 175-year-old remittance giant now settles payments on-chain. Western Union's USDPT launch reshapes what legacy infrastructure means.

Individual bank fraud systems can only see so much. MAS is testing whether cross-institution AI can detect what single banks miss.

EQ Phuket marks the brand's first entry outside Malaysia, bringing a Travel + Leisure Top 100 hotel concept to Thailand.

Vietjet launches in August, Vietnam Airlines follows in October. One new city pair, two competing business models.

Indonesia has been a net oil importer since 2003. The Samboja agreement is one step in a long effort to close that gap.

The global semiconductor industry is on track to hit $1 trillion in 2026. Malaysia intends to be at the center of what comes next.