Cars
Cars entering Singapore will now pay a $50 Vehicle Entry Permit fee from Jan 2027
Starting January 1, 2027, VEP fees for foreign vehicles will increase, while additional rules and fees apply.
Category: Transport and logistics
Cars
MAA Forecasts 2026 TIV Decline as Chinese Carmakers Intensify Competition
MAA projects 2026 TIV at 790,000 units, down 3.8%, as Chinese brands reshape competition and profitability remains under pressure.
Sustainability
FedEx Study Affirms Sustainability is a Business Imperative for APAC Supply Chains
A FedEx survey indicates strong sustainability focus among APAC SMEs and consumers, with significant demand for eco-friendly practices in trade.
Transport and logistics
Penang Port Clarifies PRTU Development, Says Safety and Transparency Prioritised
Penang Port says PRTU redevelopment follows due process, with tenant consultation, safety measures and regulatory approvals being actively managed.
Transport and logistics
Changi Airport Shatters Records with Nearly 70 Million Passengers in 2025
Changi Airport logs record 69.98 million passengers in 2025, up 3.4% from 2024, led by China market and network expansion.
Transport and logistics
LGE Praises Federal Comrade for Securing Key Penang Infrastructure Projects
Penang residents thank DAP leader Anthony Loke for federal approvals on RM16B light rail and RM1.55B airport expansion, crediting his pivotal role
Cars
Brunei Jadi Pasaran Eksport Pertama Proton X50 Generasi Baharu
Proton lancar All-New X50 di Brunei sebagai pasaran eksport pertama, sasaran 1,000 unit tahun ini.
Business News
Gerimis Baiduri Boosts Cold-Chain Efficiency with New UD Trucks Kuzer Fleet
Gerimis Baiduri strengthens frozen logistics operations with five UD Trucks New Kuzer units, targeting higher payload efficiency, cleaner emissions and improved uptime through partnership…
Appoinments
Azlan Shah Al Bakri Appointed New KTMB Group CEO
Former APAD director-general Azlan Shah Al Bakri takes over as KTMB group CEO to strengthen rail services and governance.
Energy
CATL launches Middle East’s largest new energy service center in Riyadh
CATL opens Riyadh NING SERVICE Experience Center, offering full-lifecycle support and boosting electric mobility and energy storage in the region.
Ports
MMC Ports Surpasses 20 Million TEUs in 2025, Sets New Records
MMC Ports achieves historic 20 million TEUs in 2025, driven by PTP's 13-14 million and expansions across network.
Cars
UMW Toyota Achieves Historic Fourth Consecutive Year Over 100,000 Sales in Malaysia
UMW Toyota records 102,417 vehicle sales in 2025, marking fourth straight year above 100,000 as first non-national brand.
Singapore
Johor-Singapore SEZ Drives Investment Boom With RTS Link Nearing Completion
JS-SEZ fuels Johor's rapid growth, attracting billions in investments ahead of 2026 RTS Link launch between Johor Bahru and Singapore.
Transport and logistics
Everyday Glitches Make KL Public Transport Feel Fragile: Khazanah
KRI study reveals small disruptions in Greater KL public transport erode commuter trust, pushing many back to cars.
Transport and logistics
While the West is saying ‘War’, China is building train stations with a magic wand
China built massive, complex stations like Chongqing East and Xiong’an in record time (2-3 years) through a combination of unprecedented automation (robots for leveling,…
Singapore
Trans-Cab and Geolah Secure Full Ride-Hailing Licences in Singapore
LTA grants Trans-Cab and Geolah full three-year ride-hailing licences after successful provisional period performance.