Economy &amp; Investment News

Australia’s LNG Reservation Policy: Implications for Investors and Expats

Australia’s new requirement for LNG exporters to reserve 20% of gas for the east coast market marks a significant shift in energy policy. This article analyzes the impact on domestic energy prices, LNG exporters, and the broader investment landscape, offering key insights for expats and investors.

Business Times SG6d ago

ASEAN Summit 2024: What Thailand’s Expats and Investors Should Watch

As the 48th ASEAN Summit convenes, Thailand’s expat and investor community faces a changing regional landscape. This analysis explores key summit themes, economic integration, and what it means for business and investment in Thailand.

Khmer Times6d ago

Road Safety and Infrastructure: Implications for Investment in Zamboanga del Sur

A recent road accident in Zamboanga del Sur highlights the pressing need for improved road safety and infrastructure, offering key insights for investors and expats considering opportunities in the region.

InquirerMay 7

Political Tensions in Batangas: What Expats and Investors Should Know

Recent political disputes in Batangas have sparked debate over governance and transparency. For expats and investors, understanding these dynamics is crucial to assessing the region’s stability and long-term prospects.

InquirerMay 7

Thailand’s Public Procurement Pivot: Digital Innovation and Green Growth at the Forefront

Thailand is reshaping its public procurement strategy to prioritize digital transformation and sustainability, with significant implications for SMEs and foreign investors. This article analyzes the evolving landscape and its impact on expats, investors, and the broader Thai economy.

Bangkok PostMay 7

Thailand’s 2026 Nominee Crackdown: What It Means for Foreign Investors and Expats

Thailand's new nominee crackdown marks a decisive shift in foreign business regulation. This analysis explores the implications for expats, investors, and the future of property and business ownership in Thailand.

Pattaya MailMay 7

BSP Executive Compensation: What High Salaries Signal for Expats and Investors

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor and top officials are the highest-paid public executives in the Philippines. This article analyzes what these compensation figures reveal about the country's financial sector, governance, and implications for expats and investors.

InquirerMay 7

Thailand’s Fuel Price Trends in 2026: What Diesel and Gasoline Shifts Mean for Expats and Investors

As diesel and kerosene prices continue to fall while gasoline edges up, Thailand's fuel market presents both opportunities and challenges for expats and investors. This analysis explores the implications for cost of living, business operations, and investment strategies.

Thailand’s Oil Price Trends in 2026: What Expats and Investors Need to Know

With global oil prices in flux, Thailand’s fuel market is experiencing notable shifts. This analysis explores the implications for expats, investors, and the broader Thai economy.

Belle Corporation’s Q1 Surge: What Strong Revenues Signal for Regional Investors

Belle Corporation’s robust Q1 2026 profit growth, driven by strong revenues, offers insights into the evolving Philippine investment landscape and its implications for expats and regional investors.

UnionBank’s Earnings Surge: What It Signals for Expats and Investors in Southeast Asia

UnionBank of the Philippines posts a robust P3.8 billion profit, reflecting strong digital banking momentum and regional economic resilience. What does this mean for expats and investors eyeing Southeast Asia?