Singapore’s UOB post record profits as it bets its Southeast Asia focus will drive growth amid global uncertainties
The bank's CEO Wee Ee Cheong said an enlarged customer base and enhanced platforms in the region positions UOB well.
Max Launches Successfully in Southeast Asia but Netflix Still Dominates the Region
A new report from Media Partners Asia reveals that Warner Bros. Discovery's streamer added 1.4 million subscribers in Q4 2024 ...
Max Has Successful Launch In Southeast Asia As VOD Revenues Increase 14% To $1.8B — MPA
Premium VOD revenues in Southeast Asia in 2024 surged by 14% to reach $1.8B, according to the latest report by Media Partners ...
Netflix Leads Southeast Asia Streaming Revenues to $1.8 Billion as Regional VOD Viewership Surges
Southeast Asia's premium video-on-demand market saw robust growth in 2024, with total industry revenues jumping 14% to $1.8 ...
Grab points to potential of ‘undertapped’ Southeast Asia market—but a disappointing forecast sends shares plunging over 10%
CEO Anthony Tan said Grab is currently serving just one out of 20 people in Southeast Asia despite hitting an all-time high ...
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Southeast Asia, world need UN special rapporteur on democracy
Democratic progress in Southeast Asia remains stifled by authoritarian resilience, weak institutions, and the misuse of legal ...
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Trump’s Abrupt Turn to Russia—and Whether a U.S.-Russia Team Could Gain Any Sway in South and Southeast Asia
President Trump’s new geopolitical strategy of aligning with Russia to counter China is highly controversial and raises ...
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Why Sovereign Wealth Funds Are All the Rage in Southeast Asia
Not to be outdone, the Philippines created its own state-owned investment vehicle, the Maharlika Wealth Fund. After a few ...
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Protecting peatlands and mangroves could halve Southeast Asia’s land-use emissions
Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves store immense amounts of carbon, yet they’re rapidly disappearing. A new study finds that conserving and restoring these ecosystems could cut the region’s ...
Can Southeast Asia be part of a new world order amid US-China tug of war?
Southeast Asia 2025’ note that region has been ‘Trump-proofing’ and Beijing stands to gain if it seizes the opportunity.
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Blackpink announces new world tour dates and venues, none in Southeast Asia so far
To all Blinks around the world, Blackpink will be in your area once again. On Wednesday night (Feb 19), the K-pop quartet ...
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Southeast Asian nations caught in US-China tensions
Countries that were once able to benefit from both China’s foreign direct investment and US trade and aid programs now face ...