Staff Reporter

What pushed spot container freight rates up in 2024

Rerouting due to the Red Sea crisis was a major factor.

Petromin Corporation earns accolades at Middle East Management Excellence Awards 2025

The company bagged the Saudi Arabia Executive of the Year - Automotive Services and Saudi Arabia Team of the Year - Automotive Services categories.

Chief Bank launches Chief Mobile 3.0 with BPC’s SmartVista digital platform

Raising the bar for mobile banking in Cambodia, the innovation won an accolade at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards.

UNO Digital Bank wins Asian Experience Awards 2025 for digital lending solution

#UNOeasy removes traditional banking barriers through intelligent automation, making loan applications and disbursals possible in just a few taps. 

Sri Lanka’s insurance industry posts 54.6% GWP growth over five years

GWP for the first quarter up 10.6% year-on-year to $0.3b.

India issues over 5GW of renewable energy tenders in August

Over 2,000 MW of EPC tenders were issued in August.

UOB Thailand wins Thailand Technology Excellence Award at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025

SME Digital Advisory Platform sets a new benchmark for data-driven, personalised banking solutions.

Autoliv wins at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025 for occupant safety innovation

As a pioneering solution in the market, it enhances protection for passengers in reclined seating positions.

Emirates District Cooling brings home win at Middle East Technology Excellence Awards 2025

The platform enables measurable improvements in energy efficiency, water conservation, and operational transparency, setting a new standard for digital ESG integration in the utilities sector.

How Thailand can save $1.8b in power generation costs

Additional solar and battery capacity will help reduce natural gas and coal use.

Vikki Digital Bank receives accolade at Asian Experience Awards 2025 for co-badged debit card

Over 250,000 cards have been issued in just the first month after launch.

Grameenphone wins Asian Technology Excellence Award 2025 for digital telecommunication

From payments to lifestyle, Grameenphone’s MyGP app transforms everyday digital experiences.

Southeast Asia’s onshore wind capacity to hit 26 GW by 2030

Thanks to short-term policies supporting the rollout of more projects.

NAB Innovation Centre Vietnam wins Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025

The company empowers businesses and customers with real-time, secure payment transactions.