Singapore
· HSBC raises income requirement for new credit card applications in S’pore to $65,000, from $30,000 https://bit.ly/3KwQ15q
· Online clothes rental platform Style Theory shuts down; no refunds given to subscribers https://bit.ly/476IG56
· Singapore’s IPO momentum picks up pace, with more listings to come as confidence, liquidity grow https://bit.ly/4nXd07Z
· S’pore factory activity rises even as US imposes tariffs on pharmaceuticals https://bit.ly/3Wk0h3m
· Singapore medtech firms to get more help with regulations under partnership https://bit.ly/3KyQ5kU
Vietnam
· Vietnam’s global role, growth renewal in spotlight at VNEF 2025 https://bit.ly/3KwRwR6
· Int’l financial institutions recognise Vietnam as bright spot in economic growth https://bit.ly/4nvhWku
· Vietnam commits to digital finance, global cooperation: Deputy PM https://bit.ly/4o4c8i0
· Plan aims to facilitate Vietnam-Cambodia trade https://bit.ly/48KXPu9
· SEMIEXPO Vietnam 2025 to open in November, boosting semiconductor ambitions https://bit.ly/4nzngnb
· SBV eyes new measures to curb systemic risks in financial sector https://bit.ly/46TyqMs
· AEON Vietnam opens AEON Văn Giang GMS in Hưng Yên https://bit.ly/4nuxt41
· Moving to tokenise real-world assets, Việt Nam eyes $19 trillion global market https://bit.ly/4h2d443
Philippines
· SEC issues guidelines for capital market access among agri biz https://bit.ly/4mJzPek
· DOE weighs impact of data center industry on energy supply https://bit.ly/4nuxLb7
· DOE: PhilATOM proof of PH's bid towards safe nuclear energy use https://bit.ly/4nxcPQV
· PDIC to sell real properties via public e-bidding Oct. 29-30 https://bit.ly/4753Pwx
· SEIAC unveils 5-year workforce dev’t plan https://bit.ly/4q8q10z
· 'Business as usual': Cebu BPO firms under fire for allegedly forcing workers to return https://bit.ly/4pSFfGI
· ACEN subsidiary gets P900-M financing for Quezon North Wind Farm https://bit.ly/3IRVAL2
Malaysia
· Malaysia sovereign fund Khazanah keen on US and China collaborations https://bit.ly/4mHmjI3
· YNH in residential development JVA https://bit.ly/3KBn8Vr
· T7 Global’s Nik Norzrul Thani lifts stake to 22.66% https://bit.ly/46wlJZ0
· Ornapaper acquires land in Melaka for RM7.2mil https://bit.ly/46MBhqj
· Cape EMS and Perak Transit to jointly modernise public transport https://bit.ly/4nB5Lmu
· UOA Development unit sells properties worth RM200mil to UOA REIT trustee https://bit.ly/46AiRud
· Business sentiment improves as RAM BCI rises in 3Q https://bit.ly/475gUWC
· BMS obtains Bursa's nod for ACE Market listing https://bit.ly/3Wk4XpW
· Global Oil Palm Industry Experts to Converge at Malaysia’s PIPOC 2025 https://bit.ly/4nFDMSM
Indonesia
· Whoosh or woe: Is China-funded US$7.3 billion bullet train a debt time bomb for Indonesia? https://bit.ly/4nqFw1S
· Gas stations face stockouts after rejecting fuel offer from Pertamina https://bit.ly/48cVCrd
· BI to link QRIS with Alipay, WeChat standards in China push https://bit.ly/4nxf5aR
· Danantara raises Rp 50 trillion through patriot bonds, eyes project tenders this month https://bit.ly/3IBCPeR
Thailand
· Thailand Faces Mounting Economic Pressures Amid Global Headwinds, Fitch Warns https://bit.ly/472RvwR
· US government shutdown may hit Thai exports and baht, warns Finance Ministry https://bit.ly/4pXnfuU
· Thai labour vulnerable across all dimensions, needs skills to break free from traps https://bit.ly/42qfWlb
· Thai Business Leaders Unveil 'Reinvent Thailand' Blueprint to Combat Global Headwinds https://bit.ly/46Ixn1D
· New stimulus to turbocharge GDP https://bit.ly/433hSAj
· Booming export numbers on course to smash expectations https://bit.ly/487oz7X
Cambodia
· Cambodia, US forge economic ties amid regional uncertainty https://bit.ly/4o65jfY
· MLVT urges returnees to work locally as Thailand hires Myanmar refugees https://bit.ly/4gWtCdN
· Over 700K foreign tourists visit Angkor in nine months https://bit.ly/4gPihvY
· Cambodia needs over $3 billion to boost river transport, water logistics