China close to opening US$10 billion canal linking heartlands to Southeast Asia
China is expected to finish construction on the landmark Pinglu Canal before the end of this year, taking…
Indonesia eyes 6% growth in 2026 despite a jobs ‘time bomb’
For Indonesia, much of the past year was more a marathon than a sprint, with Southeast Asia’s largest…
How China’s global investment model is changing – and what it means for the yuan
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a crucial pillar of China’s economy since it opened up, drawing in…
China has logged a US$1 trillion trade surplus. Where is all that money going?
Recent data on China’s external accounts presents a conundrum: while the country’s trade surplus has broken records, surpassing…
Grab’s Super-App Is Working, But the Market Isn’t Fully Pricing It In
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Grab Holdings (NASDAQ:GRAB) has continued its steady march toward profitability, as evidenced…
Indonesia among big losers of the end of cheap yen
The Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike, raising the benchmark rate to its highest level in 30 years,…
Trump’s tariffs on Southeast Asia put US Christmas gifts at risk
As the holiday season approaches in the United States, the rush for Christmas gifts is straining manufacturers thousands…
Southeast Asia’s 2nd largest economy eyes 34.9 million visitors next year
By VNAÂ  December 12, 2025 | 06:42 pm PT Chinese tourists take pictures in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, March…
China’s trade surplus tops $US1 trillion as exports to Europe, Australia, South-East Asia surge
China’s trade surplus has topped $US1 trillion ($1.5 trillion) for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid…
CEO Southeast Asia’s top bank DBS says AI adoption already paying off
Tan Su Shan, chief executive officer of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival in…
Ammodo Architecture Awards 2025 Announces 26 Recipients for Socially and Ecologically Responsible Design
Machan_Korail Community Platform. Image © City Syntax Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1035920/ammodo-architecture-awards-2025-announces-26-recipients-for-socially-and-ecologically-responsible-design The second…
Southeast Asia’s digital economy to top $300 bln by end-2025
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Wed, November 12, 2025 | 10:50 pm GMT+7 Southeast Asia’s digital economy is…