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The JCI plunged 7.35% after a critical MSCI review sparked a massive sell-off, highlighting core investability and transparency issues in Indonesia.
FinanceIndonesiaMarkets

MSCI Review Triggers Sharp 7.35% Sell-Off In JCI

The JCI plunged 7.35% after a critical MSCI review sparked a massive sell-off, highlighting core investability and transparency issues in…

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DragonFi launched PERA+, the Philippines' first fully digital retirement platform, offering paperless setup, tax benefits, and a P10M matching grant.
FinanceMarketsPhilippines

DragonFi Launches First Digital PERA Service In PHL

DragonFi launched PERA+, the Philippines' first fully digital retirement platform, offering paperless setup, tax benefits, and a P10M matching grant.

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FinanceMarketsThailand

EA Seeks Debt Waiver From Debentureholders Now

EA seeks a waiver from debentureholders on October 17 to negotiate debt rescheduling and amendments, aiming to prevent a technical…

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Citi Strengthens APAC Leadership With A New Co-Head

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Core Income For Metro Pacific Grows By 20%

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Tidlor reports 17.4% profit growth in 2025, driven by human capital and AI integration. The group secures an A- rating while expanding insurance brokerage.
Artificial Intelligence

Tidlor Reveals 2025 Growth Story And Key Challenges

Tidlor reports 17.4% profit growth in 2025, driven by human capital and…

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UOB Thailand and PEAK offer collateral-free SME loans up to THB 1 million using digital accounting data for faster, data-driven credit approval in 2026.
Collateral-Free Loans

UOB And PEAK Launch Collateral-Free Digital SME Loans

UOB Thailand and PEAK offer collateral-free SME loans up to THB 1…

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PLife REIT prices 70 million dollars in senior unsecured green notes at 2.1%. The issuance supports sustainable refinancing and long-term financial resilience.
Debt Issuance

PLife REIT Issues $70M Green Notes For Refinancing

PLife REIT prices 70 million dollars in senior unsecured green notes at…

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Vietnam hits a historic milestone as domestic stock accounts surpass 12 million. Retail growth drives liquidity and strengthens the market against sell-offs.
Finance

Over 12 Million Stock Accounts Registered In Vietnam

Vietnam hits a historic milestone as domestic stock accounts surpass 12 million.…

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GFPT reports 23.59% profit growth in 2025 as lower feed costs boost margins. The firm plans major investments in processing plants to meet rising global demand.
Capital Expenditure

GFPT 2025 Profits Surge As Feed Costs Decline Sharply

GFPT reports 23.59% profit growth in 2025 as lower feed costs boost…

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Survey by FWD reveals that 71% of Asians middle class feel financial anxiety, highlighting a major gap in retirement readiness and insurance protection.
Consumer Survey

FWD Finds 70% Of Asian Middle Class Lack Retirement Funds

Survey by FWD reveals that 71% of Asians middle class feel financial…

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Finance Minister Purbaya addresses the 7 billion dollar debt settlement for the Whoosh high-speed railway, focusing on fiscal discipline and budget planning.
China Development Bank

Whoosh Railway Debt Settlement Awaits Minister Purbaya Talks

Finance Minister Purbaya addresses the 7 billion dollar debt settlement for the…

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Cake by VPBank partners with Visa to launch Cake GlobalX, a bank-led solution for cross-border receivables, empowering Vietnamese digital entrepreneurs in 2026.
Cake Digital Bank

Cake And Visa Partner For Cross-Border Payment Solutions

Cake by VPBank partners with Visa to launch Cake GlobalX, a bank-led…

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The IFC provides a trade finance guarantee to Nam A Bank, enhancing global connectivity and supporting growth in climate financing and supply chain operations.
Banking Sector

IFC To Provide $50m Trade Finance Facility To Nam A Bank

The IFC provides a trade finance guarantee to Nam A Bank, enhancing…

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The ringgit is expected to trade in a tight range of RM3.95 to RM3.96 next week as investors await US jobs data and Malaysian GDP reports to gauge market momentum.
Exchange Rate

Ringgit To Trade In Tight RM3.95 To RM3.96 Range Next Week

The ringgit is expected to trade in a tight range of RM3.95…

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MOTAC launches grants and tax relief for Visit Malaysia 2026 to ensure tourism benefits reach all states, supporting local businesses and rural communities.
MOTAC Grants Ensure VM2026 Benefits For All States
Economy Indonesia Markets
Tidlor reports 17.4% profit growth in 2025, driven by human capital and AI integration. The group secures an A- rating while expanding insurance brokerage.
Tidlor Reveals 2025 Growth Story And Key Challenges
Finance Markets Thailand
UOB Thailand and PEAK offer collateral-free SME loans up to THB 1 million using digital accounting data for faster, data-driven credit approval in 2026.
UOB And PEAK Launch Collateral-Free Digital SME Loans
Finance Markets Thailand
The SET Index gains momentum from election progress and tech recovery. Analysts target resistance at 1,520 points amid strong Thai economic growth in 2026.
SET Index Gains Momentum On Election And Tech Recovery
Investment Indonesia Markets