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Uzbekistan Sets December Deadline for Foreign Marketplace VAT and New Buyer Protections

Uzbekistan Sets December Deadline for Foreign Marketplace VAT and New Buyer Protections

UzbekistanOctober 14, 2026

Saizeriya to Raise Prices on More Than 80% of Menu, With Doria Rising to 320 Yen

Saizeriya to Raise Prices on More Than 80% of Menu, With Doria Rising to 320 Yen

JapanOctober 14, 2026

Philippine Palay Forecast Falls 17.2% as Smaller Harvest Area Cuts Rice Output

Philippine Palay Forecast Falls 17.2% as Smaller Harvest Area Cuts Rice Output

PhilippinesOctober 14, 2026

Sonali Bank lends National Bank Tk 7,000 crore as withdrawals set to resume October 15

Sonali Bank lends National Bank Tk 7,000 crore as withdrawals set to resume October 15

BangladeshOctober 14, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Eases Credit Curbs for Two Beximco Firms Until December 2027

Bangladesh Bank Eases Credit Curbs for Two Beximco Firms Until December 2027

BangladeshOctober 14, 2026

Bali Fuel Queues Stretch a Kilometre as Tanker Delays Trigger Emergency Deliveries

Bali Fuel Queues Stretch a Kilometre as Tanker Delays Trigger Emergency Deliveries

IndonesiaOctober 14, 2026

Fairfax Wins Approval for $5.6 Billion IDBI Bank Stake Purchase, With Regulatory Steps Still Ahead

Fairfax Wins Approval for $5.6 Billion IDBI Bank Stake Purchase, With Regulatory Steps Still Ahead

IndiaOctober 14, 2026

Maldives Bets on Luxury Island Residency as Finance and Reef Concerns Grow

Maldives Bets on Luxury Island Residency as Finance and Reef Concerns Grow

MaldivesOctober 14, 2026

SK, Samsung and Korean Partners Weigh 4 Trillion Won Westinghouse Stake

SK, Samsung and Korean Partners Weigh 4 Trillion Won Westinghouse Stake

South KoreaOctober 14, 2026

Hong Kong Bus Operators Seek Fare Rises of 8.1% to 17.7% as Fuel Costs Squeeze Profits

Hong Kong Bus Operators Seek Fare Rises of 8.1% to 17.7% as Fuel Costs Squeeze Profits

Hong KongOctober 14, 2026

Malaysia Targets 2027 for Law to Criminalise Ali Baba Licensing Practices

Malaysia Targets 2027 for Law to Criminalise Ali Baba Licensing Practices

MalaysiaOctober 14, 2026

Malaysia Haze Losses Could Reach RM1.5 Billion a Month as Health and Business Costs Mount

Malaysia Haze Losses Could Reach RM1.5 Billion a Month as Health and Business Costs Mount

MalaysiaOctober 14, 2026