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BAHT TOO STRONG: THAI SMEs
Thailand’s shippers have criticised the baht for strengthening and moving more sharply than economic fundamentals and…
WORLD BANK OFFERS US$70M FUNDING FOR SUSTAINABLE PAPER PRODUCER
The World Bank has provided a US$70 million financing package to a Malaysian paper and packaging…
RETAIL RESURGENCE PUSHING INDONESIAN EQUITIES TO NEW HIGHS
Indonesian stocks recorded their best performance in 11 years, as the growing presence of local retail…
MYR BREACHES 4.04 BUT FORECAST TO SETTLE ON 3.82: ECONOMISTS
With less than a week remaining before the close of 2025, the ringgit continued its upward…
COAL DEMAND AT RECORD HIGH BUT EXPECTED TO FALL BY 2030
Global coal demand reached a record high in 2025 but is expected to decline by 2030…
VIETNAM BROKERAGE SHARES SLIDE ON DEBUT
Shares of VPBank Securities, the brokerage arm of Vietnam Prosperity Bank, fell in their trading debut…
STRONG IPO PIPELINE IN 2025
Initial public offerings (IPOs) on Bursa Malaysia have performed strongly this year, with expectations that the…
CHALLENGING ECONOMIC FORECASTS FOR THE PHILIPPINES
The Philippines is heading into 2026 facing a challenging economic landscape, with both Nomura Global Markets…
THE IMPENDING RE-DENOMINATION OF IDR
By Ronny P Sasmita If done well, move could simplify transactions, modernize financial systems and boost…
GENTING UNIT ISSUES UNRATED RM3B MTN
Genting Bhd’s (Genting) wholly-owned subsidiary, Genting Vista Bhd, today issued an unrated medium-term notes (MTN) programme…