Southeast
Korean Dramas Drive Southeast Asia Streaming Boom as Netflix Holds Lead With 12.8 Million Subscribers, Report Finds
[ad_1] Southeast Asia’s premium video-on-demand landscape is heating up, with the region adding more than 1.5 million net new subscribers in Q2 2025 — nearly doubling Q1 growth — according...
Tariff uncertainty pummels South-east Asia’s private equity dealmaking in H1; caution likely to reign for rest of 2025
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) deal value in South-east Asia plunged by nearly half in the first six months of 2025, as macro uncertainties slowed dealmaking after US President Donald...
How Chinese consumer brands are muscling into South-east Asia
[ad_1] EVERY tourist arriving in Ho Chi Minh City visits the 110-year-old Ben Thanh Market. Its surrounding streets pulse with local eateries, coffee joints, and souvenir shops.Yet amid these Vietnamese...
Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, South-east Asia
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] Huawei Technologies is trying to export small quantities of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the Middle East and South-east Asia, an effort to establish a foothold in...
Singapore Film Festival Awards Southeast Asian Documentaries and Shorts
[ad_1] The Singapore International Film Festival has unveiled the recipients of its 2025 Film Fund, distributing S$125,000 ($97,966) across seven projects spanning feature documentaries and short films from across Southeast...
Sygnum is sole new unicorn from South-east Asia in H1 2025: report
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Digital asset group Sygnum has emerged as the sole new unicorn from South-east Asia in the first half of 2025, data platform Tracxn said in a report released...
Banijay Locks Indonesia Deals as Southeast Asia Expansion Accelerates, CEO Reveals at APOS
[ad_1] Banijay Asia is doubling down on Southeast Asia expansion with new deals locked in Indonesia and the enhancement of a reality show that will send contestants to space, founder...
South-east Asia’s budget airlines bet on travel demand, despite competition woes
[ad_1] [SEOUL] South-east Asia’s biggest budget airlines are pursuing a bruising capacity expansion race despite rising cost pressures that are squeezing profitability and led Qantas Airways to shut down Singapore-based...
DBS and Austrade ink deal to help Australian companies expand in South-east Asia
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] DBS and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) on Wednesday (Jun 18) inked an agreement to deepen investment links between Australia and South-east Asia.In a joint statement,...
Hong Kong bourse seeks to woo South-east Asia, Middle East firms for second listings
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] The Hong Kong stock exchange plans to attract listed companies in South-east Asia and the Middle East, in particular, for second listings in the financial hub, its...
South-east Asia’s polymer production crisis worsens as US-China trade shift looms
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] South-east Asia’s petrochemical industry is facing a double whammy of weakening export demands and potential import surges, as trade tensions could redirect US polymer to the region’s already-saturated...
