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Thailand urged to diversify economy as tourism income falls
Foreign visitor numbers dropped 7.23% in 2025, while Kasikorn Research Center forecasts another decline in annual arrivals.
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- MarketsIndonesia
Indonesian stocks fall 5.17% as regulators prepare further MSCI talks
OJK said MSCI's review is scheduled for November, while outlining changes to shareholding disclosures and investor classifications.
Keong Hong and Helios to assess energy and data centre projects
The non-binding agreement includes potential construction roles, with Malaysia among the markets to be considered.
- Business & CompaniesIndonesia
Wibowo Group Capital lifts MBSS stake to 90.09% after tender offer
The mandatory offer drew 22 public shareholders, with 132,838,200 shares purchased for Rp387.22 billion.
Malaysia’s September exports rise 54.5% to RM215.1 billion
Electrical and electronic products led export growth, while the trade surplus reached RM33.7 billion, extending an uninterrupted run to 77 months.
- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Trade Expo Indonesia records US$22.94 billion in transactions
MSMEs accounted for US$510.79 million of the total, while the exhibition exceeded its US$10.5 billion target.
- EconomyIndonesia
Indonesia records 920,000 fewer people in poverty
The poverty rate reached 8.07 per cent in March 2026, with government figures putting the number of people affected at 22.93 million.
- Banking & FintechPhilippines
GCash targets informal borrowers as Mynt plans lending expansion
Mynt plans to direct around 60% of the net proceeds from new IPO shares towards expanding its loan portfolio over one to three years.
Peso and rupiah weaken as Asian currencies trade mixed
The Philippine peso fell 0.23% and Indonesia’s rupiah lost 0.22%, while the South Korean won led gains against the US dollar.
- MarketsIndonesia
Rupiah opens unchanged at Rp18,000 per US dollar
Indonesia’s currency held steady after an 11.32 per cent stock market fall amid uncertainty over a possible MSCI reclassification.
