The global infrastructure investor is in the midst of a regional expansion push.

Upon completion of the transaction in 2027, OCBC Indonesia’s AUM will increase by 25% and the bank's credit card balances will grow by more than 150%.

The southeast Asian country continues its diversified sovereign fundraising, while its fiscal deficit for 2025 widened to 2.92%.

The rationale behind all the winners in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

The Philippines is one of the fastest growing markets for renewable energy investment and the $115m of proceeds will be used towards hydro, wind and solar projects in the country.

The Singapore real asset business, backed by Hillhouse, has bought logistics' assets worth $148m from a ESR Group fund, as it eyes SEA expansion.

Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and home to tech success stories like GoTo and Bukalapak, but thanks to the market’s size and scale, we are only at the very beginning of its start-up story.

From Indonesia’s resource-rich, onshore EV supply chain, to Hong Kong’s suite of sophisticated primary market products, experts assess the opportunity on offer to both regions’ capital markets, following formal signature of a strategic partnership between HKEX and IDX last week.

The partnership will deploy the money over the next five years and will help capital market needs to grow the economy.