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ESDM Ministry Prepares East Kalimantan And South Sumatra For Coal-To-Fuel

Deputy Minister Yuliot Tanjung said initial coal-to-fuel work has begun in East Kalimantan, with similar activity being pushed in South Sumatra.

Skyro Enters Malaysia As Consumer Credit Oversight Tightens

Skyro's Malaysian licence adds another digital lender to a consumer credit market that is under closer regulatory watch.

Alpaca Positions Singapore As Southeast Asia Base Following MAS Approval

For regional financial institutions, a licensed Singapore counterparty could simplify how they offer international investment products to customers.

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Focus Point Draws Renewed Institutional Interest From TH

Metropolitan Asia - July 24, 2026

CEO Datuk Liaw Choon Liang's family vehicle remains Focus Point's largest shareholder at 28.46%, despite TH's increased stake.

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Johor Bahru Gets New Economy Hotel As Accor, Worldwide Hotels Group Expand Ties

Metropolitan Asia - July 23, 2026

Located steps from Johor Bahru Sentral, the new ibis Styles targets both tourists and commuting business guests.

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Bali’s Main Gateway Nears Capacity As Passenger Volumes Break Monthly Records

Metropolitan Asia - July 21, 2026

Bali's airport growth is reinforcing its role in Southeast Asia's broader regional aviation recovery.

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Bangkok Escalates Nominee Business Crackdown With Financial Trail Rule

Metropolitan Asia - July 21, 2026

Structural compliance for foreign-linked Thai companies just got more demanding ahead of an August 1 deadline.

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Sun Group And Accor Redraw Vietnam’s Luxury Hospitality Map

Metropolitan Asia - July 16, 2026

Six named properties make up the first phase, totalling more than 1,800 keys combined.

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Jakarta Links Banks, Regulators In Gambling Enforcement Push

Metropolitan Asia - July 15, 2026

Regulatory coordination between OJK, Bank Indonesia and Komdigi signals a structural shift in gambling enforcement strategy.

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Thailand’s Visa Overhaul Signals Shift Toward Quality Tourism

Metropolitan Asia - July 15, 2026

Enhanced Thailand Digital Arrival Card screening will accompany the country's revised entry framework.

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Phnom Penh-Guangzhou Corridor Gains Fifth Carrier As Sky Angkor Enters

Metropolitan Asia - July 10, 2026

Competition heats up on Phnom Penh-Guangzhou as Sky Angkor Airlines joins China Southern, Air Cambodia and others.

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Inside NoMad Singapore’s Four-Concept Bet On Orchard Road

Metropolitan Asia - July 1, 2026

A 173-key hotel developed with UOL Group brings NoMad's boutique-luxury identity to Singapore.

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Inside Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur’s All-Suite Bet On Malaysian Luxury

Metropolitan Asia - July 1, 2026

General manager Etienne Dalançon leads the launch of Waldorf Astoria's newest Asia-Pacific address in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle.

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ESDM Ministry Prepares East Kalimantan And South Sumatra For Coal-To-Fuel

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Skyro Enters Malaysia As Consumer Credit Oversight Tightens

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Alpaca Positions Singapore As Southeast Asia Base Following MAS Approval

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SP Group Tariff Revision Reflects July To September Gas Prices

September 30, 2026

Oil Fuel Fund Finances Shape Outlook For Thai Price Caps

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