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Filipino scam losses top P121 billion as Thai household debt hits 18-year high

Oct 14, 2026

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Filipino scam losses top P121 billion as Thai household debt hits 18-year high

Plus: fake job ads feeding Malaysia's scam gangs, Vietnam's $122 billion crypto market, and Jakarta's best week in a while.

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miko santos
Philippine inflation hits a three-year high as Thailand caps mule accounts for teens

Oct 13, 2026

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Philippine inflation hits a three-year high as Thailand caps mule accounts for teens

Plus: Singapore's banks post their worst session since 2025, Indonesia shuts down 1,222 illegal lenders, and Malaysia's budget stretches maternity leave to 490 days.

miko santos
miko santos
Malaysia blocks RM1.9 billion in scams as Vietnam's growth tops the region

Oct 10, 2026

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Malaysia blocks RM1.9 billion in scams as Vietnam's growth tops the region

Plus: Singapore charges two scam cash-collectors, Indonesia's rupiah holds its ground, and New Zealand stocks edge higher.

miko santos
miko santos
Singapore raids unlicensed lenders as Jakarta holds steady, Manila rebounds

Oct 9, 2026

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Singapore raids unlicensed lenders as Jakarta holds steady, Manila rebounds

Plus: Malaysia's market slides, Thailand pulls back, and the Philippine peso sits closer than ever to its record low.

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miko santos
Singapore job scammers target delivery riders as Jakarta's market rallies

Oct 8, 2026

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Singapore job scammers target delivery riders as Jakarta's market rallies

Plus: Malaysia warns of AI deepfake Bank Negara scams, Manila's peso slide deepens, and Vietnam's share market cools.

miko santos
miko santos
Philippine inflation hits a 3-year high as Malaysia busts a livestream scam ring

Oct 7, 2026

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Philippine inflation hits a 3-year high as Malaysia busts a livestream scam ring

Plus: New Zealand's share market steadies, Vietnam merges its two stock exchanges, and a Thai court keeps 20 billion baht of scam money frozen.

miko santos
miko santos
Jakarta's market drops 3% as Indonesia reveals a $668 million scam toll

Oct 6, 2026

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Jakarta's market drops 3% as Indonesia reveals a $668 million scam toll

Plus: Malaysia's market rallies on soft US jobs data, a S$1.4 million Singapore phishing scam, and the Philippines' make-or-break inflation print.

miko santos
miko santos
ASX falls to a three-month low as Malaysia busts a 74-person scam ring

Oct 2, 2026

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ASX falls to a three-month low as Malaysia busts a 74-person scam ring

Plus: the Philippines posts its worst close since November, Singapore's central bank floats new boardroom rules, and Vietnam's market caps a rough September.

miko santos
miko santos
Philippine peso slides a third day as Singapore fraud losses hit S$8.8 million

Oct 1, 2026

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Philippine peso slides a third day as Singapore fraud losses hit S$8.8 million

Plus: Malaysia's benchmark sinks on oil and bond yields, New Zealand traders lift bets on an October hike, and a Hanoi court opens trial for 65 people over fake psychiatric diagnoses.

miko santos
miko santos
RBA hikes to a 15-year high as a farmer loses RM1.15m to love scam

Sep 30, 2026

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RBA hikes to a 15-year high as a farmer loses RM1.15m to love scam

Plus: Jakarta's market slumps on a new trading rule, Singapore warns of fake youth exchange scams, and the Philippines has one more rate hike coming.

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miko santos
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