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Philippine DOE Eyes US Expertise On Strategic Oil Stockpiling

Nuclear cooperation talks covered the Philippines-US 123 Agreement, signed in 2023 and in force since 2024.
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Aus4Growth Energy Project To Support Vietnam Electricity Market

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade assigned its Electricity Authority to lead the Australian-funded Aus4Growth energy project.
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IOI Properties Targets Chijmes Repositioning With High-End Fashion Tenants

Within weeks, IOI Properties has moved on Shenton House, One Raffles Place and now Chijmes and Capitol Kempinski. Its Singapore portfolio continues to grow.
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Thai Retailers Implement Oil Fuel Fund Price Increase

E20 gasohol and B20 diesel prices stayed unchanged at PTT Station and Bangchak as other grades rose 0.60 baht.
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Krungsri JCB Ultimate Offers Fivefold Points On Japan-Related Spending

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JCB calls Thailand one of its most important markets in Southeast Asia. The new Krungsri JCB Ultimate card deepens its partnership with the MUFG-owned bank’s card unit.
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Batam Grid Recovery: PLN Batam Normalizes Substations And Lines

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Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said he would meet PLN after a widespread outage disrupted electricity supply across Batam on October 12.
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Standard Chartered Singapore Custody Service Awaits Regulatory Clearance

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Standard Chartered will integrate digital asset custody with traditional asset servicing and tokenisation under its Financing & Securities Services business in Singapore.
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Zetrix AI And MyEG Remain Suspended As JPJ Collection Agents

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Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport and JPJ will take legal action to recover RM314 million in unremitted collections from the MYEG Group.
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Singapore History Gallery Reopens At National Museum Of Singapore On October 10

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More than 700 years of history are brought together in the refreshed Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore.
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Siam Piwat Strengthens Luxury Retail Presence With Bangkok Watch Week 2026

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The conclusion of Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week 2026 adds momentum to Siam Piwat’s efforts to create a broader luxury retail ecosystem.
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Wise Pairs Cross-Border QR Payments With Travel eSIM Data Plans

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Wise's new customisable eSIM plans let travellers choose their own data allowance and duration, with refunds for unused plans.
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Airwallex Moves Into Larger Malaysia Office As Hiring Plans Advance

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More than RM2 billion in Malaysian remittance volume in 2025 is behind Airwallex's plan to double its local workforce this year.
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Webull Malaysia Reviews Crypto Option As TNG Digital Partnership Goes Live

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Through the TNG Digital and Webull Malaysia partnership, eligible US stocks can be bought as fractional shares from US$1 (RM4.08).
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Thai Cabinet Borrowing Plan Puts Debt Ratio Near Ceiling

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Disbursement for Thailand's 200-billion-baht energy transition tranche is open through December 31, 2027, under the approved public debt plan.
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ESDM Ministry Links Coal Gasification To Fuel Blending Goals

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Indonesia's coal-to-methanol project carries a reported US$2.3 billion cost, with commissioning targeted for 2029 and commercial operations in 2030.
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What Skyro’s Malaysian Licence Signals For Regional Digital Lending

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From the Philippines to Malaysia: Skyro reports more than seven million registered users and a credit portfolio above US$200 million since its 2022 launch.
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Alpaca’s MAS Approval Sets Stage For Local Counterparty Role In Southeast Asia

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A Singapore CMS licence would not automatically cover Alpaca across Southeast Asia. Launches in other markets remain subject to local regulators.
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SP Group And City Energy Lower Q4 Utility Tariffs

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The overall electricity tariff, including non-household consumers, falls by an average of 10.6% in Singapore for the fourth quarter.
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Oil Fuel Fund Borrowing Plan Awaits New Energy Leadership

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The Oil Fuel Fund has already spent 20 billion baht in commercial bank loans on repaying existing debt.
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PLN Electricity Plan Revision Triples Indonesia’s Planned Solar Additions

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Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said Indonesia's solar program cannot proceed without a revised RUPTL as its legal foundation.
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PIDM Industry Dialogue Brings Framework, Payments Pact And Household Data Together

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PIDM's first Data Pulse publication tracks household financial wellbeing, savings and resilience to inform policy-making.
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Kenanga Investors Joins Luno In Testing Ringgit Stablecoin For Money Market Funds

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The UMYR initiative is limited to whitelisted institutional participants. Retail investors will not take part.
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Inside Singapore Cruise Centre’s New Harbourfront Gateway For Ferries And Cruises

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Singapore Cruise Centre and Sqiva built an integrated departure control system connecting check-in, baggage and boarding for ferries and cruises.
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