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Indonesia targets 16–17.6 million foreign visits through tourism zones
The government is targeting around US$24 billion in tourism foreign exchange earnings in 2026, with promotion and transport links among its priorities.
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- Trade & PolicyPhilippines
Philippines weighs 60-day pause on import clearances for pork cuts
The proposed restriction could legally begin by mid-November, as agriculture officials investigate whether rising imports threaten local producers.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Samsung plans US$1.85 billion expansion of Vietnam substrate production
LG Innotek is also advancing a US$1 billion substrate factory in Haiphong, with trial production expected in the third quarter of 2027.
- Trade & PolicyMore ASEAN
Timor-Leste approves draft investment incentive changes
The proposal would allow benefits lasting 25 years for projects recognised as being of major national interest, with renewal for an equal period.
Malaysia seeks Netflix cooperation on post-production and training
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said discussions also examined how Malaysian films, animation and intellectual property could reach overseas audiences.
- Business & CompaniesMalaysia
Westports posts 26 per cent rise in quarterly profit
Revenue rose 42 per cent to RM1.06 billion, while the company expects container throughput to at least match the previous year.
- Music & ConcertsPhilippines
Park Jinyoung to bring CODE# solo tour to Manila on 5 December
Tickets will cost ₱5,000 to ₱12,500, with sales opening on 1 November at noon.
- Business & CompaniesMalaysia
SkyeChip to support Saimemory’s AI memory development
The engagement covers engineering, design and custom intellectual property for Z-Angle Memory, with the companies aiming for eventual commercialisation.
- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Indonesia targets Rp150 trillion in savings through health economic zones
The government is easing doctors’ practice permits as it seeks to shift spending on overseas medical treatment to domestic facilities.
Indonesia plans cross-border QRIS trials with Timor-Leste and Hong Kong
Bank Indonesia says the sandbox phase will begin in the fourth quarter of 2026, ahead of any further expansion.
