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Singapore’s Economy Grows 4.8% in 2025, Beating Expectations on Strong Manufacturing Performance

Singapore’s Economy Grows 4.8% in 2025, Beating Expectations on Strong Manufacturing Performance

Singapore’s economy expanded by 4.8% in 2025, significantly exceeding earlier forecasts, according to preliminary government data released by the Ministry of Trade and ...
Singapore Launches Green-Energy Data Centre Testbed

Singapore Launches Green-Energy Data Centre Testbed

Singapore is accelerating its efforts to transform Jurong Island, traditionally the hub of its energy and chemicals industry, into a centre for low-carbon innovation and ...
Thai Supermarket Chain Launches AI Chatbot for Real Time Stock Checking

Thai Supermarket Chain Launches AI Chatbot for Real Time Stock Checking

TOPS, the food business under Central Retail, has launched a new AI chatbot developed in collaboration with Google Cloud. The system, based on Google Cloud’s Conversational ...
BASF Expands Alkyl Polyglucosides Production in Thailand

BASF Expands Alkyl Polyglucosides Production in Thailand

Germany company BASF announced the expansion of its Alkyl Polyglucosides (APGs) production in Asia with a new plant at the Bangpakong site in Thailand. The investment is ...
U Power and Whale Logistics Partner to Deploy Battery Swapping Trucks in Thailand

U Power and Whale Logistics Partner to Deploy Battery Swapping Trucks in Thailand

U Power Limited, a provider of AI-powered solutions for energy grids and intelligent transportation, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, U SWAP Company Limited, has ...
Banks of England, Thailand, and Singapore Explore Synchronized FX Settlement

Banks of England, Thailand, and Singapore Explore Synchronized FX Settlement

The Bank of England, the Bank of Thailand, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore are collaborating to examine the technical and policy implications of settling foreign ...
Thailand to Unify Its National Health Data Systems

Thailand to Unify Its National Health Data Systems

Thailand has taken steps to establish a connected national health system through a new law enabling nationwide health data sharing and the adoption of AI and telemedicine. ...
American Company Commissions Southeast Asia’s First Heat Battery For Cement

American Company Commissions Southeast Asia’s First Heat Battery For Cement

American company Rondo Energy and SCG Cleanergy, a clean energy subsidiary of SCG, Thailand's large conglomerate involved in building materials, have commissioned Southeast ...
Thailand Approves Data Center Investments Worth over 3 Billion USD

Thailand Approves Data Center Investments Worth over 3 Billion USD

The Thailand Board of Investment has approved four data center projects with a combined value of approximately 3.1 billion USD. The projects include a 12-megawatt facility by ...
Thailand’s Drone Industry Enters Rapid Growth Phase

Thailand’s Drone Industry Enters Rapid Growth Phase

Thailand’s drone industry is entering a period of rapid growth, with the number of registered drones projected to exceed one million units. Applications are expanding beyond ...
Thailand Expands US Feed Corn Imports to One Million Tons

Thailand Expands US Feed Corn Imports to One Million Tons

Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a major increase in US feed corn imports, raising the quota to 1 million tons at zero tariff between February and June 2026. This replaces the ...
Eni Signs Long Term LNG Supply Agreement with Thailand

Eni Signs Long Term LNG Supply Agreement with Thailand

Eni has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement with Thailand’s Gulf Development Company. The contract supports Eni’s strategy to diversify its global ...
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