Daily brief
On July 2, 2026, Microsoft announced a partnership with Singapore's Lightstorm to build a new undersea cable connecting India and Southeast Asia, aiming to boost regional data capacity.
Thailand cut property transfer and mortgage registration fees to stimulate the real estate market.
Carbon credits remain central to ASEAN's $8.5 billion CORSIA opportunity due to lagging sustainable aviation fuel scale.
Data center power demand in Peninsular Malaysia is projected to reach 31% of total electricity consumption by 2035.
Vietnam's agri-export upgrade efforts to China were analyzed in a Chinese state media commentary.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary