EconomyThailand
Thailand sets four policy priorities for IMF–World Bank meetings
The October 12–18 gathering in Bangkok will address digital growth, economic resilience, climate financing and the challenges of an ageing population.
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- EV & MobilityIndonesia
Prabowo launches 10 projects and first EV battery exports at IWIP
Four projects are already operating commercially, while six others have reached the groundbreaking stage, according to Investment Minister Rosan Roeslani.
- Green EnergyIndonesia
Agrinas maps up to 1 million hectares for Indonesia’s E20 plan
The company is assessing land for bioethanol feedstock crops, with initial estimates putting cassava-based production costs at around Rp8,000 per litre including additional expenses.
- MarketsMalaysia
SQAI considers RM300 million IPO in first quarter of 2027
The Malaysian semiconductor company may target a valuation of up to RM1.5 billion, though the offering’s size and timing remain undecided.
- More SportsMore ASEAN
Cambodia to use National Games as rehearsal for international events
The domestic competitions are scheduled for November 5 to 13, with 4,773 coaches and athletes taking part in 304 events.
Jonatan Christie’s 01.00 Asian Games match prompted scheduling protest
PBSI said a request to add one day to the badminton competition could not be accommodated, while officials also ruled out changing courts.
- Apps & PlatformsIndonesia
Indonesia issues regulation on ride-hailing revenue sharing
The transport minister said an 8 per cent platform fee was included in an earlier ministerial decision, while delivery charges are still being assessed.
- AIIndonesia
Indonesia joins coalition seeking global child safeguards for AI
Jakarta will take part in a November 2026 summit to help develop international guidelines for protecting children in digital environments.
- Apps & PlatformsIndonesia
Prabowo assigns MSME ministry to oversee online motorcycle taxi partnerships
Indonesia’s transport ministry will set passenger fares, while the communications ministry will determine charges for goods and food deliveries.
- Music & ConcertsSingapore
SING浪 2026 to feature OSN, Ivy Lee and Boon Hui Lu in Singapore
The 31 October concert at Singapore Indoor Stadium will use a 360-degree stage, a first for the event.
