Oil Fuel Fund Adjusts Levies As Subsidy Costs Rise

Thailand’s Oil Fuel Fund raised the B7 diesel subsidy to 3.20 baht per litre effective October 22, with retail prices unchanged.
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IOI Properties Group Berhad Enters Exclusive Talks For Chijmes And Capitol Kempinski Hotel In Singapore

Repositioning is part of the plan: IOI Properties wants high-end fashion tenants at Chijmes and an ultra-luxury hotel brand at the Capitol site.

Maybank Indonesia Launches Fast Remittance With Nium, Weighs Adding The Ringgit

Maybank Indonesia is building out its transaction banking offering with a Nium partnership for faster cross-border transfers.

CapBay Group Surpasses RM6 Billion In Cumulative SME Financing After A Decade

CapBay channels SME working capital through the SC’s MyCIF and CoSIF co-investment funds. It plans to expand these public-private partnerships.

Vietnam And Australia Sign Supplementary Agreement Launching AUD18.3 Million Aus4Growth Energy Project

The Aus4Growth energy agreement converts Vietnam-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership commitments from March 2024 into funded technical assistance.

Indonesia’s Energy Ministry Directs Local Governments And PLN To Map 11,000 Unelectrified Villages

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Karawang’s 2026 BPBL target covers 683 households, with 299 already energized and 360 installed awaiting activation.

Tourism Malaysia And Alipay+ Bring AI Travel Agents Into Visitors’ Digital Wallets

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The Tourism Malaysia and Alipay+ partnership aims to spread visitor spending beyond Malaysia’s main tourist centres and toward SMEs.

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Google DeepMind And GovTech Develop On-Device AI Model

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Presented at Singapore International Cyber Week 2026, the GovTech and Google DeepMind model forms part of Google’s National AI Partnership with Singapore.

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited Signs Agreement To Acquire Thai Renewable Firm Massmunch

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The deal builds on IFC’s THB 1,476 million investment in Clean Max’s Thai unit announced in July 2025.

PLN Batam Probes Substation Fault Behind October 12 Blackout

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PLN Batam says regular customers may receive 10% compensation, while industrial and data centre users may receive 15% to 25%.

Ledger Confirms Hardware Implant In Device Sold By Malaysian Reseller CryptoBilis

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Ledger says it is working with authorities and reviewing its reseller controls and anti-tamper processes following the CryptoBilis incident.

Bank Of Thailand Plans December Launch For Central SME Credit Portal

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Only 21% of Thailand’s best-performing SMEs can access formal credit, compared with 63% of large firms, according to BOT research. The central bank’s new framework targets that gap.

Tenaga Nasional Berhad To Invest RM15 Billion In National Grid

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia must intensify its energy transition to secure long-term electricity supply after weathering the Middle East crisis.

What PLN Batam’s Outage Shows About Substation Reliability

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As of Tuesday morning, PT PLN Batam reported one distribution feeder still under repair following the widespread system disturbance.

Standard Chartered Plans Institutional Digital Asset Custody In Singapore

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Standard Chartered says Singapore’s institutional ecosystem and demand for trusted digital asset solutions informed its decision to expand custody services there.

Zetrix AI Confirms RM314 Million Owed To JPJ After Bursa Malaysia Query

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Zetrix AI reported RM541.6 million in cash and RM532.9 million in digital assets as of June 30, against RM2.19 billion in borrowings.

Singapore History Gallery Reopens At National Museum Of Singapore On October 10

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The National Museum of Singapore reopens its flagship Singapore History Gallery with a more people-centred approach to telling the nation’s story.
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