EconomyIndonesia
Indonesia sets 2027 for first crypto tax information exchange
The country has adopted an OECD reporting framework, with more than 23 million consumer accounts holding crypto assets recorded as of August 2026.
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Laos and Vietnam expect more than 10 cooperation pacts during PM visit
Transport projects and investment will feature in discussions, while a planned business conference is expected to attract about 1,000 participants.
- EconomyMalaysia
Malaysia central bank signals scope to adjust rates if inflation rises
Bank Negara Malaysia held its benchmark rate at 2.75 per cent in September. Its governor says future decisions will depend on incoming data.
- Banking & FintechSingapore
KPay receives Singapore payments licence, adds online and POS services
The licence covers merchant acquisition and domestic and cross-border money transfers. KPay says it serves more than 10,000 merchants in Singapore.
- Business & CompaniesIndonesia
Cilamaya LPG plant opens with 160 metric tonnes of daily capacity
The project in Karawang, West Java, has an investment value of US$36 million, or Rp644.5 billion, and is owned by PT Energi Nusantara Perkasa.
- Business & CompaniesIndonesia
Krakatau Steel reports merger of two subsidiaries
Krakatau Sarana Infrastruktur is the surviving company under a merger deed dated 12 October 2026.
- Business & CompaniesMalaysia
Prism adds Kuala Lumpur hotel to Palette brand through Berjaya deal
The 81-room property joins Prism's Malaysian portfolio following partnerships with Ahmad Zaki Resources and United Malayan Land.
- MarketsPhilippines
Philippine peso falls past ₱63 per US dollar to record low
The currency lost 19 centavos on October 15, closing at ₱63.06 per US dollar and marking its 27th record low of 2026.
- EconomyMore ASEAN
Laos to tighten monetary controls as inflation stays above target
The central bank plans to limit annual credit growth to 16 per cent and bring more export earnings into the domestic banking system.
- Business & CompaniesIndonesia
IDX appoints Alex Widi Kristiono to fill vacant commissioner seat
He will complete the board’s 2024–2028 term after replacing M. Oki Ramadhana, who resigned.
