Singapore
· Singaporeans advised to defer travel to Saudi Arabia due to heightened security risks: MFA https://bit.ly/4ewYMbx
· Aesthetic doctor injected woman with excessive dermal fillers, causing long-term side effects https://bit.ly/4yHXa6Z
· Singapore firm NEU Battery Materials secures US$7.6m to scale up lithium recycling, expand overseas https://bit.ly/4AVG9aS
· Blackstone-backed AirTrunk delays Singapore REIT IPO amid AI stock sell-off, sources say https://bit.ly/4hThcnQ
· Family offices ‘kept captive’ by relationship managers turn to independent advisers, direct deals https://bit.ly/47V0fVi
· Beauty World Plaza up for collective sale once more for $165m https://bit.ly/4jRi2nB
· Singapore firm eyes hub in Japan for start-up talent in Asia https://bit.ly/4hIq80u
· S’pore investors take stock risks abroad, but why not at home? SGX chairman Koh Boon Hwee weighs in https://bit.ly/4B5I4K7
· Malaysian King buys stake in miner expanding into rare earths https://bit.ly/4dxax1s
· More support for SMEs to adopt AI with new industry tie-ups, curated list of over 100 tools https://bit.ly/3U14vPZ
· Business judgment, AI proficiency key as cyber defender roles evolve; new professional standards being developed https://bit.ly/4jkJfiu
· S’pore asks AI firms for full transparency after Australian government hack: Shanmugam https://bit.ly/4hMZ2E4
· S’pore, Finland to deepen cooperation on accessibility of benefits of AI, emerging technologies https://bit.ly/3WoEcDZ
· Air purifier, air-conditioner sales in S’pore spike amid haze; N95 mask stocks sufficient https://bit.ly/4zv9sjc
· Can the air-con remove PM2.5 particles? Will indoor plants and surgical masks help? https://bit.ly/4B3n5aD
· Over 380,000 discounted SIA, Scoot tickets for sale from Oct 23-30 https://bit.ly/4yIb88P
· Singapore refreshes cyber strategy with new measure to block malware and phishing sites https://bit.ly/4hIpDn8
· Govt worried that ‘bottom rung’ of career ladder may be broken by AI: PM Wong https://bit.ly/4s4lHAE
Vietnam
· Ho Chi Minh City's housing market sees price stabilisation, sharper buyer segmentation https://bit.ly/4e40wZG
· Vietnam, Georgia look to more business opportunities https://bit.ly/4hT3geZ
· PM’s visit injects fresh momentum into Vietnam-Laos special relations https://bit.ly/4hIuwN0
· Hanoi hosts three int'l exhibitions to boost industrial supply chains https://bit.ly/3VIxpVA
· Deputy PM calls for action to curb property speculation, price manipulation https://bit.ly/4yeDCGp
· Phu Quoc moves to resolve infrastructure bottlenecks ahead of APEC 2027 https://bit.ly/4yNnnks
· Bac Ninh steps up support for private businesses to drive growth https://bit.ly/4hYyjVtj
· APEC 2026: Expanding financial ties between Vietnam, Hong Kong https://bit.ly/3Vz0u5R
· Vietnamese businesses, entrepreneurs make growing contributions to national development https://bit.ly/4B5aiVa
· Vietnam, Luxembourg seek to boost financial cooperation, attract international investment https://bit.ly/4yHvjDP
· Measures taken to remove barriers to digital transformation for SMEs https://bit.ly/3TQ0kqc
· Vietnam’s supporting industries seek stronger domestic links https://bit.ly/4yNrNry
· Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival to reach national level in 2027 https://bit.ly/3WnlRao
· Vietnam Hardware & Hand Tools Expo 2026 to return to Ho Chi Minh City https://bit.ly/4s3l6Px
Philippines
· Toyota eyes bigger bet on Tamaraw https://bit.ly/4hVG0M5
· Philippines’ FDI net inflows hit six-month high in July https://bit.ly/4e7BSaw
· Ayala looks to expand partnerships to advance social infrastructure efforts https://bit.ly/4yNoXD5
· Philippines to see sluggish growth, rise in unemployment this year, says IMF https://bit.ly/4hWnvXD
· House approves Cebu Pacific’s 50-year franchise renewal bill https://bit.ly/4yOAYZ2
· Semirara questions coal auction rules, cites risk to operations https://bit.ly/3TG9LIK
· NOW Telecom seeks review of P4-billion NTC fee assessment https://bit.ly/4yN3VEr
· Haus Talk plans Batangas expansion with 16-ha acquisitions https://bit.ly/4hSVpfV
Malaysia
· Pantech Global unit to dispose of freehold land for RM31.73mil https://bit.ly/4s1eKjV
· Binasat proposes private placement of up to 60.43mil shares https://bit.ly/4jjgfrp
· Sime Darby to appeal RM150.18mil tax assessments https://bit.ly/47mAMnE
· Lianson Fleet buys US$23mil bulk carrier https://bit.ly/4zvq89Z
· Jati Tinggi banks on RM1.1bil orderbook amid share price weakness https://bit.ly/4jdSzVg
· RedPlanet IPO oversubscribed 85 times https://bit.ly/4yhW5l8
· Kelantan breaks new ground with RM35mil social sukuk, Malaysia's first by state agency https://bit.ly/3VIq48s
· NWE Resources' IPO public portion oversubscribed 2.82 times https://bit.ly/4B13zM4
· Kelington bags RM128mil top-up contract https://bit.ly/4yhZT64
· Singapore data centre developer DayOne secures US$3.7bil financing for Malaysia expansion https://bit.ly/4ym1mZ9
· 2027 Budget: Consumer stocks poised to win as tax cuts boost spending power https://bit.ly/4yM0AFL
· Critical Holdings’ contract value rises to RM226.68mil https://bit.ly/4B2DBI3
· AHB Holdings, Seri Beskaya to establish strategic JV https://bit.ly/3UoWpkf
· Lianson Fleet acquires bulk carrier for RM93.9mil https://bit.ly/4yeH189
· HTP acquires 30% stake in Mentiga Corp for RM21mil https://bit.ly/4ydRHDP
· Ekonusa Bhd eyes ACE Market listing https://bit.ly/47dxIKD
Indonesia
· Indonesia Targets Integrated Textile Industry with Rp 100 Trillion Investment https://bit.ly/4yNuWb6
· Indonesia Says Tariff-Slashing Mercosur Deal Still in Pipeline https://bit.ly/4s1W5nX
· Danantara-Backed New Asia Forum Targets $30 Billion in Investment https://bit.ly/4hRQdZL
Thailand
· IMF urges stronger institutions as Thailand faces debt and ageing https://bit.ly/4z5kj3D
· Thailand's next growth phase hinges on skills and structural reform https://bit.ly/3VHdu9C
· Narongchai maps four pillars and three reforms for Thailand’s next growth era https://bit.ly/4ypbyA5
Cambodia
· Cambodia, Azerbaijan ink pact to avoid double taxation https://bit.ly/4zvphq3
· Cambodia and Vietnam pledge to hit $20B bilateral trade https://bit.ly/4e6OlLE
· Cambodia’s trade with ASEAN, EU posts double-digit growth during Jan-Sept https://bit.ly/3TQ4kac
