MarketsIndonesia
BTN weighs share buyback as part of strategic review
The Indonesian bank is assessing its finances, capital adequacy and expansion funding needs before deciding whether to proceed.
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- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Indonesia records US$60 million in potential deals with Central Africa
The Indonesian embassy said 19 agreements were reached at Trade Expo Indonesia 2026, including projects in tapioca, biogas and fertiliser.
- EconomyIndonesia
Indonesia seeks faster fuel deliveries beyond Java and Bali
Pertamina has been instructed to expand its transport fleet as river conditions hamper fuel shipments in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi.
- Green EnergyThailand
Thai solar subsidy proposal clears committee ahead of Cabinet review
The proposed ฿50 billion package would support up to one million households, with applications potentially opening in mid-November.
Johor-Singapore RTS Link fare announcement expected by end-2026
The service is planned to open in February 2027, subject to independent safety certification and final regulatory approvals.
- Music & ConcertsPhilippines
Kehlani adds Philippine concert to 2027 tour schedule
DJ Waseel will open the February 15 show at the Mall of Asia Arena, part of the tour supporting Kehlani’s fifth album.
Indonesia ranks third for food inflation in six-country comparison
Food prices rose 3.86 per cent year on year in August 2026, while Indonesia’s headline inflation stood at 3.19 per cent, according to LPEM FEB UI.
Vietnam-Singapore trade nears S$42.8 billion as imports climb
Vietnam accounted for 3.1% of Singapore’s trade in January–September 2026, compared with 2.9% previously, and remained its 10th-largest trading partner.
- PropertyPhilippines
Pag-IBIG widens housing loan support as Philippine property demand weakens
Financing measures include a subsidised 3% annual rate for low-income buyers and discounts of up to 30% on selected acquired properties.
- EconomyPhilippines
Philippines secures ¥236.64 billion ADB loan for crisis relief
The financing will support fuel and electricity supplies, transport affordability, aid for vulnerable groups and assistance for overseas Filipino workers.
