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Why Zoning and Business Codes Could Stall Indonesia’s Foreign Investment Boom

Indonesia has spent the past several years positioning itself as one of Asia’s most attractive destinations for foreign capital. Through reforms such as the Online Single Submission (OSS) system and the Positive Investment List under Presidential Regulation No. 10/2021, the government has pledged to reduce red tape and open more sectors to international investors. Yet,…

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Derani Yachts Expands into Malaysia with New Branch at Pangkor Marina

Opening ceremony officiated by Dato Mohd Radzi Manan, Chairman of MYBOS, marks new chapter for Derani Yachts with yacht viewings and community celebration. Pangkor Marina, Malaysia – ‎2nd ‎September ‎2025 — Derani Yachts has officially opened its new Malaysia branch office at Pangkor Marina with a ceremony officiated by Dato Mohd Radzi Manan, Chairman of…

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Indonesia Opens Six New Sectors to Licensing Under PP 28/2025

Indonesia’s regulatory landscape is undergoing significant changes with the introduction of Government Regulation No. 28 of 2025 (PP 28/2025). The regulation represents a refinement of the country’s risk-based licensing regime, aiming to make procedures more transparent, predictable, and investor-friendly. For both domestic enterprises and foreign investors, the update clarifies supervisory standards, enhances the Online Single…

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21st FinTech Announces Strategic Investment In Payment for 〜 Enhance Cross-Border Payment Solutions in Asia and accelerate service integration 〜

21st Financial Technology Co., Ltd (Headquarter: Shibuya, Tokyo. CEO: Allan Chou. “21st FinTech”), announced it has reached an agreement of capital and business alliance with Payment for, Inc. (Headquarter: Shibuya, Tokyo. Representative Director and President: Yuichiro Yamazaki. “Payment for”), a leading Japanese payment software service provider, on September 30th. Through this partnership, we will strengthen…

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VRITIMES Joins Forces with Top 10 Media Platforms in Singapore to Boost Content Reach and Visibility

Singapore, October 1, 2025 — VRITIMES, a leading media technology platform offering integrated press release creation and distribution services, has officially partnered with 10 selected media platforms in Singapore: sgbiztalk.com, tradehubsingapore.com, rafflesplacetrade.com, marinabaybiz.com, changitradehub.com, lioncityliving.com, singaporelifepulse.com, marinabayvibes.com, sglivingtrends.com, sentosaliving.com. Through this collaboration, press releases and news content created by VRITIMES will be widely distributed to readers across Singapore, enhancing the visibility of high-quality information from…

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Alkagesta Anchors in Singapore to Power Structured Growth Across APAC

Alkagesta, a global commodity trading house founded in 2018 in Malta, has officially announced the expansion of its operations into Singapore. This strategic move is backed by robust corporate governance, advanced trade finance capabilities, and comprehensive risk management solutions, reinforcing Alkagesta’s commitment to growth across the APAC region. The expansion underscores Alkagesta’s dedication to strengthening…

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The World’s First Product Combining Apple Watch and AI Note Bone Conduction Technology for Seamless Cross-Device Sync

SINGAPORE, 30 September 2025 – In today’s digital workplace, information and conversations are often dispersed across multiple devices — from video conferences on the computer, urgent calls on the phone, to spontaneous notes captured on a smartwatch. This fragmentation results in inefficiencies and creates “information silos”, posing a daily challenge for many professionals. Following the…

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New Book “Heart Selling” Elevates the Financial Advisory Profession with Experiences and Strategies from Top Advisors

Authored by five top financial practitioners and guided by industry veteran and Chief Editor Benjamin Ang, the book offers powerful insights on client service and elevating professional standards — showing financial advisors how to succeed with heart. Close to 200 financial advisors, agency leaders, and corporate leaders gathered in Singapore on 26 September 2025 for…

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Feminak: The Japanese Menstrual Cup Redefining Period Care

For generations, periods have been managed with disposable pads and tampons – products that often sacrifice comfort and our environment for convenience. But times are changing. Around the world, women are seeking alternatives that reflect modern lifestyles and priorities. One brand leading this transformation is Feminak, a menstrual cup brand from Japan that is reshaping…

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Disruptive Doctors Conference 2025 Highlights Where Doctors Drive Real Change In Healthcare

Disruptive Doctors has grown from a local initiative into a global movement, uniting over 500 doctors at DDCon 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. With 60 speakers, international tours, and the launch of their new app, the doctor-led startup is building a borderless, AI-powered ecosystem to reshape healthcare worldwide. KUALA LUMPUR, 23 September 2025:  Disruptive Doctors, who…

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