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Stocks related to gaming and alcohol slumped in Malaysia after PAS garnered the most seats at the country’s elections.

SINGAPORE (Nov 27): Vietnam’s biggest brewer Sabeco SAB.HM has received a strong response from potential suitors at an investors’ roadshow in Singapore, its chairman said, as the government moves closer to finalizing a stake sale in the US$9 billion (

(Oct 17): Here's an anomaly: The third-largest company in the world's biggest Buddhist-majority country is ThaiBev, which makes its money selling rum and beer to a population whose religious texts exhort them to abstain from alcohol.

SINGAPORE (Sept 29): OCBC Research is downgrading Thai Beverage to “hold” with a fair value estimate of $1.01, citing uncertainty in its attempts to acquire Vietnam’s largest brewer, Saigon Beer, Alcohol, Beverages Corporation (Sabeco).

(Aug 29): Heineken NV’s expansion of its production in Vietnam by taking over a brewery from rival Carlsberg A/S highlights growing interest by global beer brands to quench the thirst of about 70 million locals in one of the world’s fastest-growing ec