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Oct 20
02:29
CN CGTN state media
China
Graphics: China's economy picks up steam in Q3
Graphics: China's economy picks up steam in Q3
Oct 20
02:25
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Asian shares tumble, oil rises as markets await AI sector results
The spotlight turns to corporate earnings as investors seek fresh evidence of consumer and economic resilience as geopolitical risks rattle sentiment.
Oct 20
02:12
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Budget 2027: Gig workers welcome aid to ease costs, boost earnings
MELAKA, Oct 20 — E-hailing drivers and delivery riders have welcomed the welfare measures announced under Budget 2...
Oct 20
01:46
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Aid cuts forcing fossil fuel dependence in Timor-Leste
By: Aaron Bunch DÍLI, 20 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste has no choice but to rely on diesel to power its electricity grid, President Jose Ramos-Horta has told an Australian clean energy …
Oct 20
01:37
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
OJK pledges financial stability support, strict market reform
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has pledged its full support to maintain national financial sector stability as ...
Oct 20
01:30
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Two decades of building the people who build Malaysia
From universities to high-tech chip labs, Khazanah continues to raise Malaysia's economic floor and give more Malaysians a meaningful chance to move upwards.
Oct 20
01:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Not every infrastructure problem is Putrajaya’s responsibility, says academic
UMS lecturer Ramli Dollah says the ninth schedule to the Federal Constitution outlines the powers and jurisdiction of each level of government.
Oct 20
00:56
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Finance Ministry says no commitment to bail out AirAsia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Finance Ministry (MoF) has not made any commitment to provide financial assistance to A...
Oct 20
00:42
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
In Dewan Rakyat today: ‘Corporate mafia’, Felda abuse of power claims among issues to be raised
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Allegations of “corporate mafia” activities and abuse of power involving the Fe...
Oct 20
00:41
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM holds talks with Bulgarian counterpart
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday that China is ready to be Bulgaria's partner in promoting Eurasian connectivity, pursuing common development and revitalization, and practicing multilateralism.
Oct 20
00:28
MO Macau Daily Times
Macau
Fiscal reserves reach MOP701.21 billion
The special administrative region’s (SAR) fiscal reserves totaled MOP701.21 billion as of last month, comprising MOP163.60 billion in basic reserves and MOP537.61 billion in excess reserves, according to the government’s announcement at …
Oct 20
00:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong to cement its role as a yuan bond hub by appealing to more sovereign borrowers
Hong Kong is opening its arms to more sovereign debt issuers, as this week’s Apec Finance Ministerial Meeting (FMM) provides a good opportunity to demonstrate the depth and advantages of the city’s …
Oct 20
00:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong to cement its role as a yuan bond hub by appealing to more sovereign borrowers
Hong Kong is opening its arms to more sovereign debt issuers, as this week’s Apec Finance Ministerial Meeting (FMM) provides a good opportunity to demonstrate the depth and advantages of the city’s …
Oct 19
23:21
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Support slips for Latin America’s new right-wing leaders
New surveys in Peru, Colombia, Chile and Argentina show voters losing patience with governments elected on promises to curb crime and revive weak economies.
Oct 19
22:41
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US to auction deep sea mining leases off American Samoa
The lease sales will cover approximately 31 million acres over two areas off the US Pacific archipelago, with bidding set for Nov 19.
Oct 19
22:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
German government partnering with Nvidia on industrial AI
The partnership is intended to help develop 'cutting-edge' industrial AI models that draw upon German data and industrial expertise.
Oct 19
22:05
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
European stocks fall on unrest in France as Nasdaq bounces
Most sectors were dragged lower, while there was renewed selling of bonds and the euro.
Oct 19
22:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
US-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms
The US and China are racing to secure concrete investment deals ahead of their leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next month, even as both sides engage in a contest over leverage in extending …
Oct 19
22:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
US-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms
The US and China are racing to secure concrete investment deals ahead of their leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next month, even as both sides engage in a contest over leverage in extending …
Oct 19
21:16
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Gatchalian urges trade diversification amid tensions with China
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday urged the Philippines to diversify its export, investment and tourism markets to reduce its reliance on traditional trading partners, particularly China, amid shifting …
Oct 19
20:30
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
[Dambisa Moyo] Why global economy faces peril
It is difficult to remember a time when economies, financial markets, politics and societies were subject to significant volatility and uncertainty simultaneously, let alone to the degree they are today. The global …
Oct 19
18:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
Belmonte says QC ‘debt-free’
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the city has no outstanding debt, highlighting the local government’s financial standing in her eighth year as local executive. Belmonte, in her State …
Oct 19
17:57
KR Daily NK
South Korea
How Kim Jong Un’s state is taming trade outside North Korea’s general markets
Where do North Koreans buy their food and daily necessities in 2026? Most still go to the general markets that have anchored the country’s private economy for two decades. A growing share …
Oct 19
17:40
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Senate VP urges prudent spending amid economic slowdown
Cambodians are advised to exercise financial discipline, reduce unnecessary expenditure and prioritise long-term investment as the country navigates an economic slowdown and rising living costs. The post Senate VP urges prudent spending …
Oct 19
16:05
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Senators push urgent action as Super El Niño looms
SENATORS urged the government to accelerate preparations for a potentially severe El Niño in 2027, warning of threats to water supplies, food security, public health and livelihoods while calling for concrete measures …
Oct 19
14:21
SG Mothership
Singapore
National Wages Council recommends 6% to 8% pay raise for lower-wage workers, highest since 2021
This recommendation applies to workers who earn up to S$2,800 a month.
Oct 19
14:07
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
No agreement to support AirAsia financially, says govt
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says any request for aid from a company will be considered based on national interests, fiscal sustainability, and the protection of public funds.
Oct 19
13:44
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
MP proposes phasing out cooking oil price stabilisation scheme
Gopeng MP Tan Kar Hing says public funds should be used more effectively amid fiscal constraints, with the subsidies going instead to boost SARA payments.
Oct 19
13:32
PH GMA Network
Philippines
House upped budget for multi-purpose buildings, local roads by P170 billion --watchdog
The House of Representatives increased, by P170 billion, the budget for multi-purpose buildings and local access roads in the proposed 2027 national budget, a watchdog group said Monday
Oct 19
12:19
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Use RM2,705 income as benchmark for welfare aid, says MP
Bukit Bendera MP Syerleena Abdul Rashid says the current RM1,236 figure covers food expenses, but leaves out rent, bills, and other basic needs.
Oct 19
12:01
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
Senate panel approves proposed DND budget for 2027
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate finance subcommittee on Monday approved the proposed 2027 budget of the Department of National Defense (DND) and its attached agencies. “The budget of the DND is now …
Oct 19
11:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Gyeonggi Province faces sustainability test as spending cuts meet resistance
Gyeonggi Province’s fiscal emergency is exposing a growing dilemma for local governments nationwide: how to meet rising spending obligations with volatile revenues when attempts to cut funding face strong resistance. Gyeonggi Gov. …
Oct 19
11:47
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Budget 2027 debate: Calls for fairer MP allocations, faster migrant deportations and tax relief for caregivers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The mechanism for allocating parliamentary constituency funds and the influx of foreign nat...
Oct 19
11:37
CN CGTN state media
China
China optimizes export control measures for drone-related items
China has decided to optimize and adjust its export control measures on certain drone-related items, with the new rules taking effect on November 18, 2026, according to a government announcement on Monday.
Oct 19
11:35
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Trump's Russia sanctions waiver eases India's energy woes, lifts trade deal chances
Oct 19
11:35
CN CGTN state media
China
China imposes export controls on tunnel boring machines
China has decided to impose export controls on items including tunnel boring machines, and to optimize and adjust export control measures on dredger-related items, with the rules set to take effect on …
Oct 19
11:07
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Malaysia notches highest score in economic freedom since 1970, report says
However, think tank says the country slipped two rungs to 35th out of 165 countries because others improved faster.
Oct 19
11:00
CN CGTN state media
China
China's financial regulators announce new policies
China's financial regulators announce new policies
Oct 19
10:59
HK RTHK English News state media
Hong Kong
Key to leave Apec officials with good impression: FS
Hundreds of officials from around the world are set to gather in Hong Kong for the Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting, which opens on Tuesday in Wan Chai. This marks the first time …
Oct 19
10:57
CN CGTN state media
China
CGTN Poll: China's financial opening-up eases global governance woes
Against the backdrop of escalating trade frictions and disruptions to global supply chains, the 2026 Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum opened as scheduled.