EconomyMalaysia
Malaysia’s third-quarter growth slows to 5.3 per cent
Manufacturing expanded 7.5 per cent, while mining and quarrying was the only sector to contract, according to official advance estimates.
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Indonesia plans eight-series sukuk auction with Rp10 trillion target
The 20 October auction will help finance the 2026 state budget, with individual and institutional investors able to bid through approved primary dealers.
- MarketsIndonesia
Indonesia exchange urges calm over possible MSCI market downgrade
Consultation on the proposed reclassification remains open until April 2027, while the exchange points to growth in listed companies’ revenue and profit.
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Indonesia maintains crypto tax despite rejecting its status as money
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Ringgit opens little changed as Malaysia awaits third-quarter GDP estimate
Bank Muamalat’s chief economist forecast growth of around 5.2 per cent, while US inflation could limit gains in the Malaysian currency.
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APU signs semiconductor training agreement with Mimos Technologies
Separate training streams will cover up to seven engineering academics and up to 20 eligible students per intake.
Rupiah leads Asian currency losses with 0.84 per cent fall
Vietnam’s dong was the only gainer among 10 monitored currencies, while markets put a 73 per cent probability on the Fed holding rates in October.
- Banking & FintechSingapore
ADDX appoints co-founder Inmoo Jonathan Hwang as CEO
The Singapore investment platform says its priorities include broadening private-market access and helping investors better understand those investments.
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ITMG establishes subsidiary to support mineral business expansion
PT ITM Mineral Investama was formed with PT ITM Batubara Utama, a subsidiary in which ITMG holds a 99.99 per cent stake.
- MarketsPhilippines
Peso slides to record intraday low of ₱63.23 against US dollar
The Philippine central bank's Monetary Board will review policy rates on October 22 after cumulative increases of 75 basis points this year.
