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NCB Launches VietQR Global For Cross-Border QR Payments In Vietnam

NCB plans to extend VietQR Global to Japan, Singapore, India, and Malaysia after its initial regional launch.

Indonesia Expands Online Gambling Crackdown To Target Banking System

38,000 accounts flagged, 32,500 closed: Indonesia's banking sector faces a new compliance reality.

Thailand Scraps 60-Day Visa Exemption For Tiered Entry System, Restores India’s 30-Day Access

Bilateral visa agreements with Vietnam, Laos, China and others remain unaffected by Thailand's latest exemption changes.

Thailand’s Energy Regulator Proposes Sharp Electricity Tariff Increase

Public input on Thailand's electricity tariff options closes July 20, with a final decision expected by September.

PT PLN Secures Additional Coal Quotas As Indonesia Moves To Prevent Repeat Blackouts

Indonesia's Energy Ministry says the new coal allocation is meant to prevent renewed power shortages this year.

Siam Commercial Bank Becomes First Global Client For Citi’s 24/7 USD Payment Solution

Corporate clients in Thailand can now settle US dollar payments any day, any hour, through the SCB-Citi tie-up.

Bank Of Thailand And SEC Launch Joint Audit Of USDT Stablecoin Flows Amid Scam Crackdown

Regulators are examining whether some USDT transactions are structured to avoid disclosure or bypass normal transfer channels entirely.

Nium Acquires Cypher To Expand Fiat-To-Digital Asset Payments Infrastructure

Backed by Y Combinator and Coinbase Ventures, Cypher becomes part of Nium's global payments platform.

M-DAQ Global Expands Into Vietnam Through METech Integration To Build ASEAN Payments Hub

Five licenses, four markets. M-DAQ Global's Vietnam entry through METech marks its latest regional payments milestone.

Liquid Group Launches Vietnam-Singapore Cross-Border QR Payment Service

VietinBank will serve as settlement bank for the new Vietnam-Singapore cross-border QR payment service.