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CENTRAL BANK TO PIVOT IDR TO 16,500 IN 2026
The governor of Indonesia’s central bank said on Monday that Bank Indonesia would next year bring…
THE IMPACT OF GROWING PROTESTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Now that voters know the extent of the government’s failure to manage disaster mitigation efforts, the question…
PROTESTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AGAINST CORRUPTION
Thousands marched in the Philippine capital on Sunday (Nov 30) demanding jail time for scores of…
SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER FOODIE MEDIA DEBUTS WITH 18 PERCENT IN MALAYSIA
Foodie Media Bhd burst onto the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia with a strong opening today,…
BROOKFIELDS BUILDS FIRST CATALYTIC TRANSITION INVESTMENTS IN SEA
Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global investment firm with more than US$1 trillion in assets under…
DBS KEEN ON ACQUIRING 30 PERCENT OF ALLIANCE IN MALAYSIA, PENDING BNM NOD.
The revised request should have a better chance of being approved by Malaysia’s central bank Singapore’s…
MYR STRENGTHENS TO 4.13 DUE TO US RATE CUT
The ringgit continued to perform favourably against the US dollar at the close on Tuesday, as…
INDONESIA EYEING INVESTMENTS IN OVERSEAS AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Indonesia’s social security fund is keen to invest in firms that provide infrastructure for artificial intelligence, if…
IDR REDENOMINATION U-TURN MAKES SENSE
As practical as the reasons to lob a few zeros off the rupiah are, the timing…
AS INTEREST EARNINGS FALL, BANKS REFOCUS ON FEE INCOME
Singapore’s banks are increasingly relying on non-interest income streams, particularly in wealth management, to offset declining…