Dat Nguyen

Singapore’s private home sales dropped to a 16-year low in August, reflecting weak buyer sentiment, although new launches and anticipated interest rate cuts are expected to drive demand in the coming months.

American fast food chain McDonald’s is set to close one of its oldest stores in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam gold bar prices jumped 1.86% to VND82 million (US$3,335.37) per tael Tuesday morning, highest since June 1, as global rates reached new peak.

The U.S. dollar fell slightly against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Saturday morning after hitting a near nine-month low on the global markets.

Thailand’s average household debt has reached an 18-year high amid slow economic growth, lower incomes and high living costs, a survey has found.

Wholesaler Sinoh Trading Pte. Ltd has been fined SGD4,000 (US$3,000) for importing 400 kilograms of meat from China without permits.

Singaporeans spent nearly US$1 billion in payment with stablecoins in the second quarter this year, a new quarterly record, showing high adoption of cryptocurrencies, a report shows.

Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index rose 0.25% to 1,256.35 points Thursday as some Asian markets closed in the green.

Singapore has approved cashless betting, except cryptocurrencies, at its two casinos under recent amendments to the Casino Control Act.

The U.S. dollar Thursday morning rose slightly against the Vietnamese dong after reaching a near four-week high against the euro.

The proportion of crypto owners in Singapore dropped from 30% to 26% between 2022 and 2024, indicating that many investors have sold off their digital assets amid market fluctuations, according to a recent survey.

Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index fell 0.99% to 1,255.23 points Tuesday, lowest since Aug. 16, while Asian shares inched up from a one-month low.

The U.S. dollar fell slightly against the Vietnamese dong Tuesday morning but remained steady against major peers.

Singapore will begin construction of the fifth terminal at its iconic Changi Airport in the first half next year to boost capacity by 56%.

The U.S. dollar fell against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Saturday morning after going up marginally against major peers Friday.