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Techcombank CEO Jens Lottner highlighted Vietnam's economic resilience, investment prospects and infrastructure development at the Fortune Southeast Asia 500 Summit 2026, emphasizing the need for long-term capital to sustain growth.

Naruechon Dhumrongpiyawut, CEO of renewable energy company Gunkul Engineering, and Thapanee Techajareonvikul, CEO of retail conglomerate Berli Jucker, have been named to Forbes’ Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2026.

The U.S. dollar fell to a 1.5-year low against the Vietnamese dong on Wednesday morning.

Indonesia will not export electricity to Singapore unless the two countries agree on a suitable price, an official has said, casting doubt on plans to supply up to 3.4 gigawatts of low-carbon electricity to the city-state.

Lanny Budiati, president director of BCA Digital, a subsidiary of Bank Central Asia, which is controlled by the billionaire Hartono family, has been named to Forbes Asia's Power Businesswomen 2026 list.

IOI Properties Group, controlled by Malaysian billionaire Lee Yeow Seng, has launched an initial public offering for its property trust, seeking to raise about RM2.1 billion ‌(US$515.7 million).

Air travel in Vietnam will grow at twice the global average, meaning the country will need to add 1,000 aircraft to its fleet over the next two decades, according to a recent forecast by Airbus.

Vietnam's gold prices rose on Wednesday morning amid an increase in global bullion rates.

Malaysian durian farmers are facing uncertainty as changing weather conditions, compounded by worsened haze, have affected flowering and fruit development ahead of the minor season in December-February.

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone has attracted RM88.83 billion (US$21.8 billion) in approved investments under the Malaysian Investment Development Authority.

A former employee of Kim Lim, Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim's daughter, received 22 months' jail for stealing the socialite's valuables, including a Patek Philippe watch and Dior and Louis Vuitton perfumes, among other crimes.

Australia's central bank raised its key interest rate to a 18-year high on Tuesday, citing the prolonged war in the Middle East and persistent inflationary pressures.

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, the richest man in Asia, joined top billionaire Elon Musk among the world’s biggest wealth gainers on Tuesday.

Malaysia has attracted potential investments worth RM59.5 billion (US$14.6 billion) through official visits and overseas trade and investment promotion missions in 2025–2026.

Vietnam posted a trade surplus of US$7.31 billion in October, following its first this year in September, as trade turnover in the first 10 months rose to a record high.

Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, rose 4.57% in the first 10 months of 2026.

Vietnam gold prices on Tuesday afternoon fell 0.42% from the morning, but remained above Monday's level.

Vietnam gold prices rose Tuesday morning following a recovery of the precious metal on global markets in the previous session.

The U.S. dollar edged down against the Vietnamese dong Tuesday morning, extending its decline after hitting an 18-month low last week.

Herbalife Vietnam is supporting the fourth season of a national student reality TV show, helping young people develop ideas, build practical skills, and implement community projects.