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ASEAN market indices, intra-regional trade flows, and unified news coverage across all member states.
ASEAN Stock Exchanges & IndicesUpdated daily
| Country ↑ | Exchange | Index | Last | Change | % | 30d Trend |
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| 🇰🇭Cambodia | CSX | CSX Index | 550.00 | ▲+3.12 | +0.57% | |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | IDX | JCI | 7,425.18 | ▲+15.08 | +0.20% | |
| 🇱🇦Laos | LSX | LSX Composite | 1,590.45 | ▼-2.55 | -0.16% | |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | BURSA | KLCI | 1,615.30 | ▲+7.22 | +0.45% | |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | YSX | MYANPIX | 425.10 | ▼-1.32 | -0.31% | |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | PSE | PSEi | 6,862.40 | ▲+12.15 | +0.18% | |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | SGX | STI | 3,356.42 | ▲+14.18 | +0.42% | |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | SET | SET Index | 1,452.65 | ▲+6.17 | +0.43% | |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | HOSE | VN-Index | 1,355.20 | ▲+7.72 | +0.57% |
Top Gainers▲ Gainers
| Stock | Country | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GRAB Grab Holdings | 🇸🇬 | 4.82 | +3.45% | 28.5M |
TENAGA Tenaga Nasional | 🇲🇾 | 13.4 | +2.80% | 15.2M |
GOTO GoTo Gojek Tokopedia | 🇮🇩 | 82 | +4.10% | 1.2B |
DELTA Delta Electronics Thailand | 🇹🇭 | 780 | +2.65% | 8.3M |
FPT FPT Corporation | 🇻🇳 | 128,500 | +3.20% | 5.1M |
BDO BDO Unibank | 🇵🇭 | 158.5 | +1.95% | 3.8M |
Top Losers▼ Losers
| Stock | Country | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SEA Sea Limited | 🇸🇬 | 72.3 | -2.15% | 12.1M |
GENTING Genting Berhad | 🇲🇾 | 4.85 | -1.80% | 9.7M |
BUMI Bumi Resources | 🇮🇩 | 128 | -3.40% | 890M |
THAI Thai Airways | 🇹🇭 | 5.15 | -2.10% | 45.2M |
VIC Vingroup | 🇻🇳 | 42,800 | -1.75% | 3.2M |
FMI First Myanmar Investment | 🇲🇲 | 8,200 | -1.20% | 120K |
Trade Flows
Intra-ASEAN Bilateral Trade (USD Billion)2024 Estimates
| Export → | 🇸🇬 SG | 🇲🇾 MY | 🇮🇩 ID | 🇹🇭 TH | 🇵🇭 PH | 🇻🇳 VN | 🇲🇲 MM | 🇰🇭 KH | 🇱🇦 LA | 🇧🇳 BN | 🇹🇱 TL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬 SG | — | 52.1 | 38.4 | 18.2 | 12.8 | 22.5 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| 🇲🇾 MY | 48.3 | — | 12.5 | 14.8 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| 🇮🇩 ID | 32.6 | 14.2 | — | 10.8 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 🇹🇭 TH | 15.8 | 16.5 | 13.2 | — | 7.8 | 18.5 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 🇵🇭 PH | 8.5 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 5.6 | — | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 🇻🇳 VN | 14.2 | 8.6 | 5.8 | 12.4 | 5.2 | — | 1.8 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 🇲🇲 MM | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| 🇰🇭 KH | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 0.1 | — | 0.3 | 0.0 | — |
| 🇱🇦 LA | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | — | — |
| 🇧🇳 BN | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 🇹🇱 TL | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
Row = Exporter, Column = Importer · Values in USD Billion · Darker cells indicate higher trade volumes
ASEAN Trade with External Partners (USD Billion)2024 Annual
| Partner | ASEAN Exports | ASEAN Imports | Balance | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 218.5 | 305.2 | -86.7 | ▲+5.2% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 242.8 | 128.4 | +114.4 | ▲+3.8% |
| 🇪🇺European Union | 168.2 | 132.5 | +35.7 | ▲+0.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 118.6 | 112.8 | +5.8 | ▼-1.2% |
| 🇦🇺Australia | 52.4 | 38.6 | +13.8 | ▲+4.5% |
| 🇮🇳India | 68.2 | 48.5 | +19.7 | ▲+8.2% |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | 72.8 | 98.4 | -25.6 | ▲+1.1% |
ASEAN News Feed40 items
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
marketBusiness Times
Singapore STI closes at 3-year high on banking sector strength
DBS, OCBC, and UOB lead gains as regional lending outlook improves following rate stability signals.
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marketJakarta Globe
Indonesia JCI surges on nickel export policy clarity
Mining stocks rally after government confirms downstream processing incentives timeline.
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tradeASEAN-CNASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN-China trade surpasses $900B milestone in 2024
Bilateral trade grows 5.2% YoY driven by electronics, EV components, and agricultural products.
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regulatoryMAS
MAS expands digital payment token licensing framework
New DPT licensing tiers reduce compliance burden for smaller fintechs while maintaining oversight standards.
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
marketVnExpress
Vietnam VN-Index approaches 1,400 on FDI inflows
Foreign direct investment commitments reach $4.2B in first two weeks of 2025.
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marketThe Edge Malaysia
Malaysia Bursa gains on green bond issuance surge
Malaysian corporates issue $1.8B in green bonds in Q1, highest in ASEAN.
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tradeSG-IDStraits Times
Singapore-Indonesia bilateral trade hits record $71B
Energy products, palm oil, and electronics drive trade corridor to new highs.
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tradeVN-USReuters
Vietnam surpasses Malaysia as ASEAN's largest exporter to the US
Electronics and textiles drive Vietnam's US exports past $115B mark.
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regulatoryOJK
Indonesia OJK releases P2P lending consolidation framework
Tighter capital and governance requirements expected to halve the number of licensed platforms by 2026.
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regulatorySBV
Vietnam approves e-wallet interoperability mandate
All licensed e-wallets must support cross-platform transfers by Q3 2025, boosting digital payment ecosystem.
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Monday, January 13, 2025
marketBangkok Post
Thai SET rallies on EV manufacturing incentive announcement
BOI approves eight-year tax holiday for EV assembly plants, boosting auto sector stocks.
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marketPhilippine Star
Philippine peso strengthens to 54.8/USD on OFW remittance surge
January remittance inflows track 8% above year-ago levels.
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tradeTH-LAThe Nation
Thailand-Laos cross-border e-commerce framework launched
New digital trade corridor simplifies customs and payment processing between the two nations.
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tradeASEAN Briefing
RCEP utilization rate reaches 28% among ASEAN exporters
Preferential tariff uptake grows as businesses adapt to rules of origin requirements.
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regulatoryBOI Thailand
Thailand BOI approves EV manufacturing incentives package
Eight-year corporate income tax exemption for new EV assembly and battery production facilities.
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Sunday, January 12, 2025
marketPhnom Penh Post
Cambodia CSX sees record weekly turnover amid property sector recovery
PPSP and PPWSA lead volume as Phnom Penh real estate sentiment improves.
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marketMyanmar Times
Yangon Stock Exchange trading volume drops to 18-month low
Political uncertainty and capital controls weigh on Myanmar's equity market.
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tradeMY-INThe Star
Malaysia-India palm oil trade agreement renegotiation begins
Both sides seek to rebalance tariff levels following WTO dispute resolution.
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tradeTL-IDTatoli
Timor-Leste signs preferential trade agreement with Indonesia
Observer state deepens economic ties with largest ASEAN neighbor through reduced tariffs on 200+ products.
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regulatoryMIDA
Malaysia extends Green Technology Tax Incentive to 2030
Green Investment Tax Allowance and Green Income Tax Exemption programs renewed with expanded scope.
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regulatoryNEA Singapore
Singapore carbon tax increased to SGD 50/tonne for 2025
Progressive carbon pricing trajectory strengthens business case for green technology adoption and investment.
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Saturday, January 11, 2025
tradeASEAN-JPNikkei Asia
ASEAN-Japan trade in auto parts grows 12% on EV transition
Japanese OEMs increasingly source EV battery components from Thailand and Indonesia.
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tradeBN-SGBorneo Bulletin
Brunei-Singapore LNG contract extended through 2030
Long-term energy supply agreement secures Brunei's primary export revenue stream.
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regulatoryBSP
Philippines BSP issues new digital banking prudential framework
Higher capital adequacy requirements for digital banks aim to strengthen financial stability.
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regulatoryASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN agrees on mutual recognition for medical device approvals
AMDD framework allows devices approved in one member state to fast-track registration in others.
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Friday, January 10, 2025
tradeKH-EUKhmer Times
Cambodia garment exports to EU face new sustainability compliance
EU CSRD requirements create adaptation challenges for Cambodian textile manufacturers.
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regulatoryMOIT Vietnam
Vietnam issues Power Development Plan VIII implementation decree
Solar and wind project permits streamlined; feed-in tariff extended by two additional years.
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regulatoryBKPM
Indonesia updates negative investment list for 2025
Foreign ownership limits relaxed in logistics, cold chain, and digital health sectors.
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Thursday, January 9, 2025
regulatoryCBM
Myanmar Central Bank restricts cross-border digital transfers
New capital controls limit fintech remittance services to state-approved channels only.
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regulatoryBNM
BNM issues digital bank operating standards for Malaysia
Five digital banking licensees receive detailed operational requirements and consumer protection guidelines.
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Wednesday, January 8, 2025
regulatoryMPTC Cambodia
Cambodia launches National Data Protection Law draft
First comprehensive data privacy framework follows GDPR principles with ASEAN-specific adaptations.
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regulatoryLA-THMEM Laos
Laos renews hydropower export agreements with Thailand
Extended power purchase agreements secure revenue streams for new dam construction projects.
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Tuesday, January 7, 2025
regulatoryASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN Single Window fully operational across all 10 member states
Electronic customs data exchange reduces border clearance time by average 35% for intra-ASEAN trade.
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regulatoryBKMH Brunei
Brunei introduces new Halal Certification Standard 2025
Updated halal certification requirements align with international standards, easing export compliance.
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Monday, January 6, 2025
regulatoryRDTL Government
Timor-Leste submits updated ASEAN membership application
Observer state provides roadmap for meeting economic and governance criteria for full membership by 2027.
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regulatoryPDPC Thailand
Thailand updates Personal Data Protection Act enforcement guidelines
PDPA enforcement clarity on cross-border data transfers and consent requirements for financial services.
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Sunday, January 5, 2025
regulatoryAEM
ASEAN Economic Ministers agree on AI governance framework
Non-binding principles for responsible AI use in financial services, healthcare, and public administration.
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Saturday, January 4, 2025
regulatoryDitjen Imigrasi
Indonesia launches Golden Visa program for tech investors
Ten-year residency permits available for foreign investors committing $2.5M+ to tech sector.
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Friday, January 3, 2025
regulatoryMIC Vietnam
Vietnam tightens cybersecurity data localization requirements
All financial and health data must be stored on domestic servers; 12-month compliance window.
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regulatorySG-AUMTI Singapore
Singapore-Australia Green Economy Agreement expanded
New provisions cover carbon credit mutual recognition, green finance standards, and EV charging interoperability.
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