SouthEast
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South-east Asia private equity deal value down 43% in 2025: EY
[SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) deal value in South-east Asia fell 43 per cent and deal volume dropped 12 per cent in 2025 as investors grew more cautious amid geopolitical volatility.…
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South-east Asia private equity deal value down 43% in 2025: EY
[SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) deal value in South-east Asia fell 43 per cent and deal volume dropped 12 per cent in 2025 as investors grew more cautious amid geopolitical volatility.…
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In South-east Asia, can quick commerce become a key growth driver for food delivery platforms?
This approach improves rider utilisation rates and could catalyse subscription services [SINGAPORE] Quick commerce is evolving in Singapore as food delivery platforms seek to improve unit economics, with customers moving…
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South-east Asia seeks data centre investments – but must reckon with their thirst
With rapid data centre growth straining the region’s water supply, the race is on for alternative water sources and cooling technologies. [SINGAPORE] Soaring AI demand has brought hefty data centre…
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Sasseur Reit rejects Xi’an mall offer from sponsor, targets South-east Asia for growth
Manager notes proposed acquisition will result in material dilution of DPU and NAV per unit, based on reasonable funding costs assumption [SINGAPORE] Sasseur Real Estate Investment Trust (Sasseur Reit) has…
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Malaysian retailer MR DIY outperforms South-east Asia peers
The retailer plans further expansion and is positioned to benefit from stronger domestic consumption Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 12:49 PM MALAYSIAN retailer MR DIY Group, South-east Asia’s top-performing…
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Singapore Exchange proposes bond futures for India, South-east Asia
THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) held multiple calls with treasury officials from global banks about introducing futures tied to some Asian government bond markets, according to people familiar with the matter.…
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Grab, Chinese automaker GAC to deploy 20,000 EVs across South-east Asia
It will involve the introduction of three of the Chinese player’s models – Aion Y, Aion ES, and Aion V – across the region [SINGAPORE] Ride-hailing giant Grab and Chinese…
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The approvals facilitate the company’s delivery of surgical technologies to healthcare systems in South-east Asia, it says.
This facilitates the company’s delivery of surgical technologies to healthcare systems in South-east Asia, UltraGreen.ai says [SINGAPORE] Surgical technology firm UltraGreen.ai has secured dual market regulatory approvals for two of…
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China, Synthetic Narcotics and the Political Economy of Proxy Production in Southeast Asia
The contemporary narcotics economy is best understood not through the lens of traditional drug cultivation but through the political economy of synthetic production. At the centre of this shift is…
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Return of global funds puts South-east Asia in spotlight for 2026
[SINGAPORE] Global capital is coming back to South-east Asia’s stock markets this month, positioning the cohort as one of the must-watch pockets of global finance for 2026. Drawn by…
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PIDG, August Energy look to fill gap for ‘patient capital’ in South-east Asian clean energy
Their US$30 million joint venture will focus on Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines [SINGAPORE] The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) hopes to address the gap between strong demand for clean…
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Rebate cuts won’t hurt Singapore’s momentum as South-east Asia’s top EV market in 2026
The Republic’s EV take-up is expected to rise due to a continued price advantage and new benefits for electric heavy vehicles [SINGAPORE] The Republic’s electric vehicle (EV) adoption rate should…
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Microsoft “aggressively” looking at South-east Asian clean energy projects amid data centre boom
The tech giant will also “take a very close look” at Singapore’s latest call to build new data centres [SINGAPORE] Microsoft is looking into cross-border clean energy projects in South-east…