Vietnam, Singapore aim to shape ASEAN's future through AI and green growth
By Nguyen Huong
June 26, 2026 | 16:26
Business executives, policymakers and experts from Vietnam and Singapore gathered on June 26-27 for the 2026 Vietnam-Singapore Business Forum, where discussions centred on how companies can balance profitability with long-term sustainability.
Skellefteå: A magnet for global talent
By Bich Thuy
June 25, 2026 | 15:35
With favourble conditions, Skellefteå, a municipality in northern Sweden, is being an attractive destination for people worldwide who seek a new house to settle and to dedicate to a growing green transition.
SunAsia Energy, VinEnergo launch Solar on Water portfolio in the Philippines
By Thanh Van
June 24, 2026 | 08:37
The Philippines' SunAsia Energy Inc. and VinEnergo have entered a strategic partnership to develop a 422-MWp Solar on Water portfolio across Pampanga and Negros Occidental, representing an estimated investment of $406 million.
Southeast Asia needs to tackle energy security vulnerabilities amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
By Thanh Van
June 18, 2026 | 15:51
Southeast Asian governments are taking steps to strengthen energy security, but bolder action and stronger regional cooperation will be necessary as energy demand continues to grow strongly
Vinexpo Asia 2026 reinforces Asia’s strategic role in global wine trade
By Phuong Thu
May 29, 2026 | 21:52
Vinexpo Asia 2026 attracted more than 14,000 industry professionals from 76 markets, underscoring Asia’s enduring appeal as a growth destination for global wine and spirits producers despite increasing economic uncertainty and shifting trade dynamics worl
Amazon to invest over $33 billion in cloud and AI infrastructure in Southeast Asia
By Thanh Van
May 27, 2026 | 22:12
On May 21, Amazon announced a plan to invest over $33 billion in cloud and AI infrastructure in some Southeast Asia countries by 2039.
Citi celebrates Asian Heritage Month
By Huong Thuy
May 20, 2026 | 12:05
Citi is celebrating Asian Heritage Month by recognising the rich histories and contributions of Asian colleagues, communities, and allies across its network.
ADB launches $70 billion push to connect Asia’s power grids and digital networks
By Thanh Van
May 06, 2026 | 17:31
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will back $70 billion in new energy and digital infrastructure initiatives by 2035, aiming to connect power grids, expand cross-border electricity trade, and improve broadband access across Asia and the Pacific.
ASEAN Foundation launches plan to combat online scams
By Thanh Van
May 01, 2026 | 08:00
The ASEAN Foundation launched Scam Ready ASEAN, a regional initiative aimed at strengthening prevention against online scams across Southeast Asia.
ASEAN+3 policymakers assess energy and supply chain disruptions
By Nguyen Huong
April 30, 2026 | 12:36
On April 28, the ASEAN+3 Policy Dialogue and Regional Economic Review was held virtually, co-chaired by the Philippines and Japan. Tran Quoc Phuong, Deputy Minister of Finance, attended and delivered remarks from Vietnam.
Asia-Pacific ministers meet FAO to boost food security
By Thanh Van
April 24, 2026 | 10:07
Asia-Pacific ministers convened in Brunei for talks with the UN food agency on strengthening food security and smallholder access to technology.
Vietnam must build resilience, says UNDP
By Nguyen Huong
April 15, 2026 | 08:15
A new assessment from the UNDP links Asia-Pacific’s reliance on imported energy and critical supply chains to rising poverty pressure.
Asian public finance leaders gather in Seoul to advance AI-driven governance
By Minh Vu
April 01, 2026 | 18:10
On March 31, plenary conference of the Public Expenditure Management Network in Asia 2026 opened in Seoul.
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