Southeast Asia

The company plans to pay a final dividend of 3.5 cents, which brings its full-year payout to five cents

For leisure, Southeast Asians spent on average an hour more a day on the Internet during the imposed lockdowns.

As at 9.02am, shares in ThaiBev are trading 0.5 cent higher or 0.8% up, at 61 cents.

The events, according to both companies, will “raise the bar in gaming and esports content development”.

(Jan 31): The venture capital sector in Malaysia has enjoyed a decade of global prominence amid record levels of fundraising. This has been particularly true for Southeast Asian start-ups raising funds in the early stage. However, industry players believe

(Dec 20): Southeast Asia is set for another year of low inflation, generating difficult choices for the region’s central banks.

SINGAPORE (Nov 4): Today, one in five manufactured goods globally comes from China — a great leap from its 3% contribution in 1996. The rapid rise of China’s export engine, especially in manufacturing, and its ambition to produce the highly prized “

(Oct 17): Just next to Ho Chi Minh City’s financial district, two dozen street vendors’ stalls display colourful adverts for e-wallets backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, ride-hailing firm Grab and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, among

(Oct 16): Starting next year, Singapore will treat packaged sugary drinks such as Coca-Cola the way that other countries treat cigarettes. Advertisements will be banned, and a label attesting to a beverage's unhealthiness will be mandatory. The goal i

SINGAPORE (Sept 20): On the back of geopolitical uncertainties, a global downturn seems to be inevitable. But the majority of business leaders in Southeast Asia might find themselves caught on the back foot.