ANALYSIS: Ribbons were cut, champagne bottles popped, and local social media influencers courted, but the PM's trade mission to Vietnam has been about more than opening doors.

Hyundai Glovis, a logistics arm of Hyundai Motor Group, said Wednesday that it is entering the Malaysian logistics market in a strategic partnership with local logistic giant Lion Group, as part of efforts to expand its presence in Southeast Asia. Th

Limes can be costly - $39 a kilo - but a deal cut by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern means cheap limes from Vietnam might be on the way.

B.Grimm Power Plc's (BGRIM) third-quarter revenue leaped 56.9% -- thanks to higher electricity tariffs, increased sales volume at home and Vietnam and contributions from the new Thai wind farm.

China is expected to start talks with Southeast Asian nations about an upgrade to their giant free-trade zone in a potential boost to the stability of Beijing's manufacturing supply chains amid mounting rivalry with the United States.

Kasikornbank (KBank) has set a goal to expand the extension of sustainable financial facilities to 25 billion baht this year, doubling to 50 billion next year, aiming to become an Asean leader in the field of environment, social and governance (ESG) finance by 2030.

HANOI: Vietnam's second-biggest listed developer, No Va Land, is firing staff and seeking urgent asset sales, company and industry sources said, as it struggles to pay creditors in the latest sign of distress in the country's real estate sector.

Financial markets in Vietnam, Asia’s fastest-growing economy, are in an unsettling slide as a crackdown on property lending, a falling currency and rising interest rates heap pressure on banks and rattle confidence.

Hong Kong is set to gain early admission into the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), city leader John Lee Ka-chiu has said as he expressed confidence the city would bring "enormous value" to the free-trade grouping and revealed that member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) supported ...

Thailand saw private funding of US$300 million in the first half of 2022, a jump from $200 million in the same period a year earlier, according to an Asean internet economy report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company.

The first ship with recently harvested wheat for export is scheduled to leave the port of Rio Grande on November 25. The information is from consultancy T&F. The ship Cemtex Creation will carry 23,000 tons of grain from Rio Grande do Sul to Vietnam. The shipper is the company CJ. ...

Growth in Southeast Asia’s internet economy is slowing after years of expansion, showing that even emerging digital markets aren’t immune to economic headwinds.

Indonesia has entered the race to attract wealthy global citizens for long-term stays in bolstering growth of Southeast Asia’s largest economy with a focus on its trump card: Bali.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is confident Vietnam’s growth will exceed expectations this year and retain the title of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy through next year, as it emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cargill Meats (Thailand), the subsidiary of the US agricultural and food ingredient producer Cargill Group, is ramping up its ready-to-cook products and using Thailand as a production hub to export to the Asean market.

Southeast Asia, Greater China and Japan will remain the three pillars of Axa Group as it grows its business in the coming years, the Paris-based insurer says, noting that the Thai insurance industry is poised for an upward growth trend from 2022 onwards.

Korean duty-free shops, hit hard by protracted COVID-19 lockdowns in China, are seeking to reduce their reliance on Chinese sales, turning their eyes to alternative markets like Southeast Asia. Before the pandemic, China’s deep-pocketed touris

Korea Ginseng Corp., the country’s leading ginseng manufacturer, said Monday it will work with nongovernmental relief agency World Vision to help malnourished children in Vietnam. By donating part of its revenue from sales, KGC will provide foo