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South-east Asia seeks data centre investments – but must reckon with their thirst
[ad_1] 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...
Sasseur Reit rejects Xi’an mall offer from sponsor, targets South-east Asia for growth
[ad_1] 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...
Malaysian retailer MR DIY outperforms South-east Asia peers
[ad_1] A major boost for the sector is coming from the government’s cash payout of RM100 to adult citizens, spendable at selected retailers and grocersPublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 ·...
Lionsgate Sells Streaming Platform Lionsgate Play in India, Southeast Asia to Founder Rohit Jain
[ad_1] Lionsgate has sold its South Asian and Southeast Asian streaming operation Lionsgate Play to Rohit Jain, the executive who developed the service during an eight-year tenure as president of...
Singapore Exchange proposes bond futures for India, South-east Asia
[ad_1] 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...
Grab, Chinese automaker GAC to deploy 20,000 EVs across South-east Asia
[ad_1] 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...
China, Synthetic Narcotics and the Political Economy of Proxy Production in Southeast Asia
[ad_1] 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...
Return of global funds puts South-east Asia in spotlight for 2026
[ad_1] [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...
PIDG, August Energy look to fill gap for ‘patient capital’ in South-east Asian clean energy
[ad_1] 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...
Rebate cuts won’t hurt Singapore’s momentum as South-east Asia’s top EV market in 2026
[ad_1] 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...
