MarketsSingapore
Sea plans to take financial services subsidiary Monee public
Founder Forrest Li said a listing could support Monee’s expansion. The group will also launch an AI-first enterprise platform called Sea Cloud.
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- EconomyThailand
Bangkok extends flood compensation deadline to November 30
The city is adding registration capacity and offering instalment requests for ineligible government-housing residents required to return payments.
- PropertyIndonesia
Danantara completes 4.4-hectare land acquisition in Makkah
The land purchase follows the acquisition of Novotel Thakher Makkah, with plans for hotels, retail and services supporting hajj and umrah pilgrims.
Affin Diventium wins regional award as private banking assets reach RM2.2 billion
Assets under management rose 38 per cent from a year earlier, while Affin expanded its partnership with Indonesia’s Bank Central Asia.
KAI records 760,601 foreign passengers from January to August 2026
Malaysia was Whoosh’s largest foreign passenger market, with 403,626 passengers recorded from its October 2023 launch through August 2026.
- Trade & PolicyThailand
Thailand seeks Dutch backing for farm exports in EU trade talks
Thai and Dutch representatives reaffirmed a year-end target for completing the trade pact, with negotiations aimed at balancing farm and industrial market access.
WIKA Kobe ships first batch of sleepers for Manila subway
The supplier is owned by Indonesia’s WIKA Beton and Japan’s PS Construction and is working with Colas Rail Philippines.
- Trade & PolicyPhilippines
Philippines’ raw ube export ban may last at least a year
The restriction covers purple yam usable as planting material, while the agriculture department seeks ₱300 million to expand production.
- PropertySingapore
Keppel to divest 51 per cent interest in Singapore office tower owner
The S$611 million transaction includes an equity payment and repayment of a shareholder loan. Completion is expected in 2027’s second quarter.
Johan Ghazali wins Paez rematch, seeks another fight with Ondash
The 19-year-old Malaysian-American secured a unanimous decision in Bangkok, bringing his professional record to 28-11.
