SINGAPORE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Singapore's UOB launches instant digital card issuance
• Singapore banks report Indonesians participating in tax amnesty to police
• Golden Agri-Resources to complete internal supply chain traceability report by 2017
• Olam hunts for bolder deals after SGD2.7b spree
• Singtel launches Wi-Fi calling, ups mobile data allowances
• StarHub aims for ‘more speed and control’ with digital command centre

INDONESIA NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Bank Indonesia targets prevention of excess IDR volatility, foreign reserves risen August
• Enjoying 5.0% margin, banks ready for credit expansion: LPS
• Indonesia's Adaro sees coal prices, demand improving in 2017: CEO
• Newmont subsidiary repays outstanding balance on revolving credit facility
• Axiata may sell up to USD700.0m in shares in three units
• Telkom Group is set to succeded the implementation of PON XIX and XV Peparnas West Java in 2016

THAILAND NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Mazda aims for 8.0% local market share
• Auto loan rates decline as optimism for sales picks up
• Thailand central bank holds key rate
• Thai lender SCB doubles technology investment
• NBTC to sue TrueMove, AIS for profit owed
• Thai ICT minister resigns

Source: Kenanga Research - 19 Sep 2016