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Singapore Finance: 2018August01Wednesday

360 Finance spin-off invests in Singapore Blockchain Startup DREP Foundation

Singapore's Temasek and GIC prowl Asia for the next Alibaba

Singapore – Majority of finance leaders say they would extend permanent contracts to those in temporary and contract ...

Singapore's financing platform Validus Capital deploys $73m for SME funding

Minister urges SMU graduates to be adaptable, 'daring' and 'curious'

Singapore banks clear up on coal lending policies

Singapore's finance sector can support Asian development but risk management also key: Heng Swee Keat

June bank lending makes fastest gains since November

Hong Kong strives to be Asia's top fintech hub

Singapore's offshore industry recovering, but no return to glory days

Indonesia Finance: 2018August01Wednesday

Indonesian Blockchain Data Exchange Attracts Former Minister of Finance With Successful Pilot Projects

Indonesian president, citing trade war concerns, says country needs 'dollars now'

Indonesian P2P lender Investree raises Series B round led by SBI Holdings

Financial Regulator Approves MUFG's Stake Increase in Bank Danamon to 40%

Indonesia to be "opportunistic and pragmatic" in bond strategy

Unrealized Potential in Indonesia's Growing FinTech industry

MUFG's growing control will tame Danamon's risk appetite

Indonesia's president begs exporters to bring earnings back home

Former Minister of Finance says blockchain is a gateway to new economic development for Indonesia

New Regulations To Prevent Financial Crises And Improve Financial Stability

Vietnam Finance : 2018August01Wednesday

Investors from Colombia to Vietnam finance swanky Music Row hotel

South Korean Firms Make a Push in Vietnam as Most Global Firms Look On

JA Solar secures finance for 1.5GW wafer facility in Vietnam

Vietnam's Securities Regulator Bans Financial Firms From Cryptocurrency Activities

Vietnam graft crackdown claims first military scalp with 'Little Baldy'

Vietnam and Malaysia restrict waste imports

Vietnam jails 15 more over economic zone protests

Vietnam approves SOE equitization

Real estate dominates Vietnam's M&A scene

Helping low-income people approach digital finance

Thailand Finance: 2018August01Wednesday

IBM strikes $140 million managed services deal with Thailand's Krungsri

Thai officials say they seek UK extradition of former PM

Thai Finance Minister Says No Need for Central Bank to Hike Rate

Thai movie theater chain starts accepting Bitcoin BCH payments

Thai Finance Ministry to introduce “Sharing Economy”

Thailand's Financial Regulator Outlines Forthcoming Rules on Digital Token Issuance

The British diver from the Thai cave rescue whom Elon Musk called a 'pedo' is considering suing the billionaire

Thailand Should Not Rush to Raise Interest Rates: Finance Minister

Largest Movie Theater Chain in Thailand to Accept Bitcoin

Bithumb of South Korea Expanding to Japan and Thailand

Malaysia Finance: 2018August01Wednesday

Malaysia to probe 1MDB Penang land deal: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng

Malaysia Suspects Chinese Cash Paid Troubled Fund's Debt

Malaysia Finance Minister Cuts Growth Projection to About 5%

Malaysia's civil aviation chief quits over Flight 370 lapses

Malaysian PM appoints new Khazanah board

Malaysia's Finance Minister on 1MDB, Infrastructure, Economy

Malaysia's Khazanah board offers to quit in escalating reshuffle

Khazanah directors' resignations en bloc a wise decision, says Malaysia's Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng

HSR could be revived if cost is cut: Malaysia finance minister Lim Guan Eng

Malaysia Airlines looks to banks to fund 9 jets

Philippines Finance: 2018August01Wednesday

Philippines to push Islamic finance in Muslim province

Philippines' Bitcoin Exchanges Outperform Traditional Finance Platforms

Japanese consumer finance company Acom advances into the Philippines

Philippines says to borrow $22.3 bln to finance next year's budget

Chinese debt trap? Americans did it too – Dominguez

Philippine Economy Doing Well

Philippine Board of Investments: Inclusive Business in finance sector reaches more unbanked, underserved Filipinos

Philippines economy shrugs off global uncertainty

`Contentious' Duterte, Philippines' Inflation Worry for Moody's

Department of Finance seeks additional AIIB financial support for Philippine infrastructure projects