Banking & FintechIndonesia
Pegadaian plans wider gold banking business in Indonesia
Gold deposits allow customers to earn a return while supplying material that manufacturers can borrow for working capital, according to Damar.
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- Apps & PlatformsIndonesia
XLSmart says network integration reaches 96%
The Indonesian telecoms company says its workforce and customer-facing IT systems are unified, while some internal business processes remain unfinished.
- TravelThailand
Thailand allows security checks of checked bags without passengers present
Inspections must be based on reasonable suspicion, recorded and followed by a notice left inside the luggage.
- Banking & FintechIndonesia
Pegadaian reports 84% rise in first-half profit
Profit reached Rp6.59 trillion in the first half of 2026, with financing and gold investment products supporting growth, its president director said.
- Trade & PolicyIndonesia
Indonesia reviews regulations ahead of CPTPP accession
Preparations cover trade, investment, digital commerce and labour, while a formal accession working group would require members’ consensus.
- EV & MobilityVietnam
Saigon River pedestrian bridge arch loaded onto barge for city journey
The bridge is more than 90 per cent complete, with river traffic suspensions scheduled for October 19, 21 and 22 to allow installation work.
- Business & CompaniesPhilippines
Victor Limlingan appointed to lead Philippine pension fund SSS
The new chief takes over as the fund reports higher assets while facing audit scrutiny over ₱39.99 billion in unrealised stock losses.
- More SportsMalaysia
Pakistan eye maiden Johor hockey crown, with Malaysia main threat
Pakistan return for their ninth Sultan of Johor Cup appearance, while hosts Malaysia are seeking a top-three finish.
- Banking & FintechIndonesia
OJK outlines bank ownership scrutiny after BCA takeover rumours
BCA has denied social media claims that businessman Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad, known as Haji Isam, plans to acquire its shares.
- Music & ConcertsPhilippines
More Filipino acts seek Grammy recognition in new Asian pop category
Maymay Entrata, Carmelle Collado and Khimo Gumatay have entered songs, while Baby Dolls also plans to compete. Nominees will be announced on November 16.
