Bank Negara Malaysia reaffirms the government’s growth forecast for this year at 3-4% and for 2022 at 5.5-6.5%.

Further investors are expected to join in the fundraising, which comes ahead of a planned public listing by the 'superapp' next year

Trade officials reject efforts by 'breakaway' group of solar energy firms to seek tariffs on imports from three SE Asian nations; main trade group says move could have caused loss of 46,000 jobs

Fast growth is due to the region's relatively young population, rapid smartphone usage, increasing urbanisation and burgeoning middle class

Asian manufacturers are looking past supply chain issues, recognising resilient demand, says expert at DBS

Latest move counters rival, all-cash offer by Cuscaden Peak consortium, majority owned by companies linked to state fund Temasek

Probe centres around payments allegedly made by the Jakarta metropolitan government to organisers while racing was suspended

Environment minister insists country's natural wealth must be managed for its utilisation according to sustainable laws

World's eighth largest greenhouse gas emitter steps up efforts to achieve its climate goals

Sufficiency Economy City allegedly failed to deliver 2 million boxes of nitrile gloves worth $15.5 million for which it had been paid a 40% deposit

Thailand has opened its doors again to tourists from 63 countries, while Sydney and other cities in eastern Australia are welcoming citizens back and will soon allow vaccinated tourists.

Jakarta advised that its products would become less competitive than that of its ASEAN peers such as Singapore and Vietnam