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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung puts up private home for sale

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung puts up private home for sale

President Lee Jae Myung has listed his private residence for sale at a price below market value to show his commitment to curb speculative investment in South Korea's real estate.
Dollar dips against dong

Dollar dips against dong

Gold prices rise

Gold prices rise

Palm oil producer Genting Plantation’s profits slashed by Indonesia's fine

Palm oil producer Genting Plantation’s profits slashed by Indonesia's fine

A fine by Indonesian authorities over land misuse has cut into palm oil producer Genting Plantation’s profits, with the Malaysia-listed planter paying about US$25 million.
February 27, 2026 | 07:00 pm PT
Hong Kong’s 2nd richest man Li Ka-shing to sell UK electricity operator for $14B

Hong Kong’s 2nd richest man Li Ka-shing to sell UK electricity operator for $14B

CK Group, controlled by billionaire Li Ka-shing’s son Victor Li, has agreed to sell the United Kingdom’s largest power-distribution network amid a broad restructure of his business empire.
February 27, 2026 | 06:58 pm PT
Singapore’s top banks attract $61B from Asia’s rich

Singapore’s top banks attract $61B from Asia’s rich

Singapore’s three largest banks attracted a combined SGD77 billion (US$61 billion) in net new wealth last year, as geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainty drove Asia’s affluent to shift more assets into the city-state.
February 27, 2026 | 06:57 pm PT
Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah's Sunway Healthcare launches $736M IPO

Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah's Sunway Healthcare launches $736M IPO

Sunway Healthcare, a unit of Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah's conglomerate Sunway, on Friday launched an initial public offering that is expected to raise at least RM2.86 billion (US$736 million).
February 27, 2026 | 02:56 am PT
Billionaire Chearavanont’s company to expand retail footprint in Southeast Asia with $580M plan

Billionaire Chearavanont’s company to expand retail footprint in Southeast Asia with $580M plan

CP Axtra, a company controlled by the family of Thailand’s richest man Dhanin Chearavanont, will invest around THB18 billion (US$580 million) this year to expand its retail network in Southeast Asia.
February 27, 2026 | 12:58 am PT
Malaysia court dismisses estate administrators’ objection in $410M inheritance battle gripping Genting founding family

Malaysia court dismisses estate administrators’ objection in $410M inheritance battle gripping Genting founding family

The Malaysia High Court has rejected a preliminary objection by court-appointed administrators overseeing Lim Siew Kim’s RM1.6 billion (US$410.4 million) estate, which is central to an inheritance dispute within the billionaire family behind Genting.
February 27, 2026 | 12:58 am PT
New Singapore scam trend sees victims handing gold bars to fraudsters

New Singapore scam trend sees victims handing gold bars to fraudsters

Victims are increasingly persuaded to purchase gold bars and hand them over to scam syndicates, as such transactions are harder for authorities to trace, Singapore police said.
February 27, 2026 | 12:02 am PT
Fast food chain Long John Silver's to shutter decade-old outlet at Singapore’s Tampines Mall

Fast food chain Long John Silver's to shutter decade-old outlet at Singapore’s Tampines Mall

Long John Silver’s, a fast food chain specializing in seafood, is closing its outlet at the Tampines Mall in Singapore from March 3 after over a decade in operation.
February 27, 2026 | 12:01 am PT
Dollar falls against dong

Dollar falls against dong

The U.S. dollar weakened against the Vietnamese dong Friday morning as it rose against several major peers.
February 26, 2026 | 11:46 pm PT
Japanese chef behind Michelin-recognized Tokyo restaurant to launch pasta spot in Singapore

Japanese chef behind Michelin-recognized Tokyo restaurant to launch pasta spot in Singapore

Shusaku Toba, chef-owner of Michelin-recognized fine-dining restaurant sio Aoyama in Tokyo, is opening a casual pasta concept called sio pasta in Singapore.
February 26, 2026 | 08:25 pm PT
Singapore’s richest 5% own one-third of total household wealth

Singapore’s richest 5% own one-third of total household wealth

Some 33% of Singapore’s total household wealth is held by the richest 5% of resident households.
February 26, 2026 | 08:07 pm PT
Which country is the biggest gold consumer in Southeast Asia?

Which country is the biggest gold consumer in Southeast Asia?

This country's consumer demand for gold, which include bar, coins and jewelry, amounted to 59.2 tonnes in 2025, according to the World Gold Council.
February 26, 2026 | 06:52 pm PT
‘Musang King belongs to Malaysia,’ minister says as country moves to protect brand

‘Musang King belongs to Malaysia,’ minister says as country moves to protect brand

The Musang King durian is exclusively Malaysian and cannot be marketed under the same name by other countries, a Malaysian minister has said.
February 26, 2026 | 03:39 pm PT
My father is upset that I refuse to use $76K inheritance to buy home

My father is upset that I refuse to use $76K inheritance to buy home

Even with the early inheritance, I would still need to borrow half the value of the house and make substantial monthly payments for the next 15 to 20 years.
February 26, 2026 | 03:27 pm PT
What to know about the $410M inheritance battle involving late Malaysian casino billionaire Lim Goh Tong’s granddaughters

What to know about the $410M inheritance battle involving late Malaysian casino billionaire Lim Goh Tong’s granddaughters

Two children of Lim Siew Kim, a daughter of the late Malaysian billionaire Lim Goh Tong, allege fraud in the execution of her will, which left them just fractions of her RM1.6 billion (US$410.4 million) estate.
February 26, 2026 | 03:23 pm PT
Johnson & Johnson Vietnam strengthens hospital collaboration on psoriasis management

Johnson & Johnson Vietnam strengthens hospital collaboration on psoriasis management

Johnson & Johnson Vietnam has formalized partnerships with the National Hospital of Dermatology and Venereology and the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital of Dermato Venereology to support improvements in psoriasis awareness, clinical capacity, and patient care.
February 27, 2026 | 01:10 am PT
Gasoline prices in Vietnam jump to 3-month peak

Gasoline prices in Vietnam jump to 3-month peak

Vietnam gasoline prices surged Thursday afternoon to the highest since Dec. 4, 2025.
February 26, 2026 | 01:30 am PT
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