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Vietnam Electricity Details Ten-Month Generation Mix By Source

October output and imports reached 31.58 billion kWh, rising 14.3% from a year earlier, according to Vietnam Electricity data.

Bank Of Thailand Targets March 2027 For Baht Stablecoin Rules

BNPL in Thailand is moving under a licensing regime. The proposed rules include a THB 20,000 credit limit, a six-month repayment cap and a 15% interest rate ceiling.

ADB Ventures Invests In Finfra Through Luxembourg-Backed NextFin Asia

NextFin Asia, a partnership between LHoFT, ADB Ventures and Luxembourg’s foreign ministry, has made its first investment. The recipient is Indonesian lending-as-a-service platform Finfra.

EPAC Sets 2-Baht Diesel Refinery Price Cut For November

The Royal Gazette published the November diesel measure on October 28, covering B0, B7 and B20 high-speed diesel grades.

EMA Opens Consultation On Singapore’s Energy Storage Expansion

EMA has opened an industry consultation on energy storage, with submissions due January 29, 2027.

Japan Faces Shortage Of Language Teachers For Foreign Workers

A recent government survey found that Japan lacks sufficient Japanese language instructors ahead of the planned introduction of a new foreign worker system.

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.

Oil Fuel Fund Faces 229 Million Baht Daily Subsidy Bill

B7 diesel now retails at 43.54 baht per litre and petrol at 51.03 baht after the Oil Fuel Fund adjustment.

Quang Trach II Construction Begins Under EVN Investment

EVN’s Quang Trach II project is financed with 20% equity and 80% commercial debt from four domestic banks.

Krungsriayudhya Card Adds Premium JCB Tier Above Its Platinum Offering

Thailand now has two issuers of JCB’s top-tier Ultimate card. Krungsri joins Krungthai Card, which introduced the country’s first in 2022.