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Singapore Haze Returns to 'Unhealthy' in F1 Race Week: PSI Readings, Health Advice and When It May Clear
Smoke from fires in southern Sumatra has pushed Singapore's air quality back into the Unhealthy rang...
Oct 6, 2026
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Finance
ASEAN Currencies and Interest Rates Into Year-End 2026: Forecasts for the Rupiah, Baht, Ringgit, Peso, Dong and Singapore Dollar
The rupiah, baht and peso are down about 5–6% against the US dollar this year, while the ringgit, do...
Oct 5, 2026
Finance
ASEAN Stock Markets Into Year-End 2026: Where Each Index Stands and What Analysts Expect
Bangkok and Singapore are up more than 20% this year, while Jakarta is down about 30%. With three mo...
Oct 5, 2026
Economy
Indonesia vs Thailand Off the Pitch: How the Two Economies Compare in 2026
Indonesia is growing more than twice as fast, but Thailand is richer per person, has bigger reserves...
Oct 5, 2026
Sport
Indonesia vs Thailand: The Head-to-Head Record, the Painful Finals and the Wins That Gave Hope
Thailand have beaten Indonesia in four ASEAN Championship finals and lead the all-time record. But I...
Oct 5, 2026
Sport
Indonesia vs Thailand, FIFA ASEAN Cup Final Preview: Kick-off Time, TV, Team News and What Is at Stake
Indonesia host Thailand at a sold-out Gelora Bung Karno tonight, Monday 5 October, at 20:00 WIB in t...
Oct 5, 2026
Economy
BSU 2026: Indonesia Announces Rp900,000 Wage Subsidy for 13.3 Million Workers. What We Know So Far
The government will pay Rp300,000 a month for October to December as a one-off Rp900,000 transfer. E...
Oct 2, 2026
APAC
Prabowo Reshuffles Cabinet: New Foreign Minister, New Police Chief and a New Energy Super-Ministry
President Prabowo Subianto swore in 18 officials on 1 October, naming career diplomat Arrmanatha Nas...
Oct 2, 2026
Sport
Indonesia Reach FIFA ASEAN Cup Final by One Goal as Malaysia Win 6-0 and Still Go Out
Indonesia beat Bangladesh 9-2 while Malaysia thrashed Singapore 6-0 at the same time. The two finish...
Oct 2, 2026
Economy
How the Iran War Is Hitting Asia's Economies, and the Strategies Governments Are Using to Hold the Line
Seven months into the conflict, oil still costs far more than a year ago and Asian importers are pay...
Oct 1, 2026
APAC
Asia-Pacific Weather Watch: Typhoons, Floods, Haze and a 'Very Strong' El Niño Heading Into Late 2026
A typhoon skirted Japan, Bangkok declared a flood disaster zone and haze blanketed parts of Sumatra....
Oct 1, 2026
APAC
What Is ASN Digital? Indonesia's Civil-Service Superapp Explained
Searches for ASN Digital surged in Indonesia this week. The BKN platform now links 47 services for m...
Sep 30, 2026