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Malaysian billionaire's IOI Properties eyes Singapore private fund launch, early 2027 SGX secondary listing

Malaysian billionaire's IOI Properties eyes Singapore private fund launch, early 2027 SGX secondary listing

Malaysia-listed IOI Properties plans to launch a Singapore private fund in the coming months while targeting early 2027 for a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), its billionaire CEO said.
Who are 2 Thai CEOs featured on Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2026?

Who are 2 Thai CEOs featured on Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2026?

Director at unit of Indonesia richest family's bank makes Forbes Asia's Power Businesswomen list

Director at unit of Indonesia richest family's bank makes Forbes Asia's Power Businesswomen list

Malaysian tycoon's IOI Properties launches $515M IPO for real estate trust

Malaysian tycoon's IOI Properties launches $515M IPO for real estate trust

IOI Properties Group, controlled by Malaysian billionaire Lee Yeow Seng, has launched an initial public offering for its property trust, seeking to raise about RM2.1 billion ‌(US$515.7 million).
November 4, 2026 | 11:38 am GMT+7
Singapore prawn noodle stall shutters after 32 years

Singapore prawn noodle stall shutters after 32 years

The Chang Cheng Hokkien Mee hawker stall in Singapore has closed after 32 years serving fried prawn noodles.
November 2, 2026 | 04:32 pm GMT+7
American restaurant chain Chipotle to open first Southeast Asian store

American restaurant chain Chipotle to open first Southeast Asian store

American fast-casual chain Chipotle will enter Singapore next year with a restaurant at Jewel Changi Airport, its first outlet in Southeast Asia.
November 1, 2026 | 02:46 pm GMT+7
Developer of Long Thanh, Vietnam’s largest airport, cuts nearly 1,400 employees in three months

Developer of Long Thanh, Vietnam’s largest airport, cuts nearly 1,400 employees in three months

Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), which is developing Long Thanh International Airport, cut its workforce by 1,360 in the third quarter, bringing total staff reductions this year to nearly 3,700.
November 1, 2026 | 02:37 pm GMT+7
Company of Southeast Asia’s richest man posts first $1B quarterly profit

Company of Southeast Asia’s richest man posts first $1B quarterly profit

Conglomerate Vingroup, controlled by Southeast Asia’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong, reported pretax profit of nearly VND29.94 trillion (US$1.1 billion) in the third quarter, up 7.4 times year-on-year, driven by real estate sales.
November 1, 2026 | 06:01 am GMT+7
Southeast Asia’s richest man pours $436M into EV maker VinFast

Southeast Asia’s richest man pours $436M into EV maker VinFast

Southeast Asia’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong has invested VND11 trillion (US$436 million) in electric car maker VinFast Auto by buying shares of its subsidiary.
October 31, 2026 | 04:47 pm GMT+7
Chocolate-covered fruit dessert recalled in Singapore over metal contamination fears

Chocolate-covered fruit dessert recalled in Singapore over metal contamination fears

The Singapore Food Agency has recalled several Bomberry chocolate-covered fruit products imported from Australia over concerns that they may contain metal.
October 30, 2026 | 12:01 pm GMT+7
Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan-linked Berjaya Construction takes on design-and-build works for $295M port project

Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan-linked Berjaya Construction takes on design-and-build works for $295M port project

Berjaya Construction, part of tycoon Vincent Tan’s Berjaya business network, will undertake design-and-build works for a RM1.2 billion (US$295.3 million) port development project in northwestern Malaysia.
October 30, 2026 | 06:31 am GMT+7
Singapore’s largest lender denies merging unit with bank of Indonesia’s richest man

Singapore’s largest lender denies merging unit with bank of Indonesia’s richest man

Singapore’s largest lender DBS has denied rumors of a potential merger between its unit and Indonesia’s top private lender Bank Central Asia (BCA), controlled by Indonesia’s richest billionaire Robert Budi Hartono.
October 30, 2026 | 06:31 am GMT+7
Maybank becomes first bank in Singapore to offer ringgit current account for businesses

Maybank becomes first bank in Singapore to offer ringgit current account for businesses

Malayan Banking (Maybank) has launched a new offering that allows eligible Singapore-based corporate clients to receive, hold and transact in Malaysian ringgit.
October 30, 2026 | 06:31 am GMT+7
Malaysia's biggest pharmacy chain Big Caring launches IPO valuing firm at $2B

Malaysia's biggest pharmacy chain Big Caring launches IPO valuing firm at $2B

Malaysia's largest pharmacy chain Big Caring Group has launched the prospectus for its initial public offering, which could value the company at ​about RM8 billion (US$2 billion).
October 29, 2026 | 05:02 pm GMT+7
Mobile operators backed by late billionaire's firm, Malaysian princess-linked vehicle reportedly reviving merger plans

Mobile operators backed by late billionaire's firm, Malaysian princess-linked vehicle reportedly reviving merger plans

Plans for a merger between Maxis and U Mobile, two mobile network operators backed by firms linked to late tycoon Ananda Krishnan and the daughter of Malaysia's billionaire king, have reportedly been revived.
October 28, 2026 | 06:24 pm GMT+7
Vietnam coffee king’s eldest son becomes deputy CEO of mother’s company

Vietnam coffee king’s eldest son becomes deputy CEO of mother’s company

The eldest son of Dang Le Nguyen Vu, chairman of coffee giant Trung Nguyen Group, has taken over as deputy CEO at his mother’s company, TNI Group.
October 28, 2026 | 10:13 am GMT+7
Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan-linked REDtone Digital names his eldest son as executive deputy chairman

Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan-linked REDtone Digital names his eldest son as executive deputy chairman

REDtone Digital, the telecom subsidiary of Vincent Tan's conglomerate Berjaya Corporation, has appointed the Malaysian tycoon's eldest son Robin Tan as executive deputy chairman.
October 26, 2026 | 12:06 pm GMT+7
China’s second-largest EV maker eyes return to Singapore

China’s second-largest EV maker eyes return to Singapore

China’s second-largest electric car maker Geely Auto is set to return to Singapore, seeking to intensify competition with the top brand, BYD.
October 26, 2026 | 06:39 am GMT+7
92-year-old biscuit brand founded by Singapore's late 'rubber king' to cease production, shut Malaysia factory

92-year-old biscuit brand founded by Singapore's late 'rubber king' to cease production, shut Malaysia factory

Lee Biscuits, a 92-year-old brand founded by Singapore’s late "rubber king" Lee Kong Chian, is ending production at its factory in Malaysia's Johor state.
October 25, 2026 | 12:17 pm GMT+7
Indonesia imposes record $117M stock trading fines linked to billionaire Widjaja family, Prajogo Pangestu

Indonesia imposes record $117M stock trading fines linked to billionaire Widjaja family, Prajogo Pangestu

Indonesia's financial regulator has imposed record fines totaling 2.1 trillion rupiah (US$116.67 million) for trading violations involving three companies linked to the billionaire Widjaja family and energy tycoon Prajogo Pangestu.
October 25, 2026 | 12:13 pm GMT+7
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