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L CelcomDigi secures 2600 MHz, 900 MHz spectrum awards CelcomDigi accepted spectrum awards from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission for the 2600 MHz and 900 MHz bands. Its telecommunications subsidiary paid the full RM 381.75 million price on October 15, 2 NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L EstAid Faces Watchlist Designation as Market Cap Stays Below KRW 20 Billion EstAid risks designation as a management stock under Kosdaq listing rules for failing to meet the minimum market capitalization requirement. Its common-share market capitalization remained below KRW 20 billion for 25 con EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L TSMC open to Terafab collaboration, insists on facility control TSMC is open to collaborating with Terafab but says it will retain full control over its semiconductor manufacturing facilities. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Cohen & Steers cuts Digital Core REIT stake to 7.949% from 8.092% Cohen & Steers Capital Management cut its deemed interest in Digital Core REIT to 7.95% from 8.09%, below the 8% threshold. It sold 1,822,303 units on Oct. 13, 2026, for USD 765,731.72 at USD 0.4202 per unit. The remaini NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L MOA Life Plus Extends Two Share — Pledge Contracts to Nov. 15, 2026 MOA Life Plus corrected two share-collateral contracts, extending their expiration to Nov. 15, 2026, from Oct. 15, 2026. Both contracts with Sangsangin Savings Bank now start Oct. 15, 2026, rather than Sept. 30, 2026. Th EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC H Russia's Novak declines to comment on diesel exports, citing commercial secrecy MOSCOW, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak on Thursday declined to comment on whether Russia has restarted exports of diesel, saying the issue was a commercial secret. US President Donald Tr GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Novak Declines to Comment on Russian Diesel Exports Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak declined to say whether Russia has restarted diesel exports, citing commercial secrecy. ENERGY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L StoneX initiates coverage of ON with Buy rating StoneX sets a price target of 110 for ON. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Healey promises to ‘stay the path’ on reducing UK deficit Chancellor makes vow before annual gathering of IMF and World Bank in Bangkok NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC M TSMC Raises 2026 Revenue Growth Outlook to About 44% Taiwan Semiconductor now expects 2026 revenue to grow about 44% in U.S. dollar terms, and forecast fourth-quarter revenue of $52.3 billion to $54.3 billion. Third-quarter revenue was $46.7 billion, above the high end of EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Apple Chairman Says Apple Intelligence Received China Regulatory Approval Apple’s chairman said Apple Intelligence has received regulatory approval in China. REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L Acciona Named Development Partner for Australian Offshore Wind Transmission Project EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L Tongkun Sees 9-Month Net Profit Up 332.6-358.5% Y/Y Tongkun Group Co., Ltd. SSE:601233 EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC M Saudi Arabia FDI Inflows Rise 33.5% to SR159.1 Billion in 2025 Foreign direct investment inflows increased from SR119.2 billion in 2024, according to GASTAT. MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L PepsiCo warns proposed India energy drink ban could halt shipments PepsiCo says a proposed energy drink ban in India could halt its shipments, while rival Red Bull continues sales. REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L Bill Gates plans to expand AI safety efforts Axios reports that Bill Gates is gearing up to expand his AI safety push. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L Babylon Proposes Native Bitcoin Lending on Aave V4 Babylon Labs submitted a proposal allowing users to borrow stablecoins on Aave against native Bitcoin, with BTC locked in Bitcoin-network vaults. CRYPTO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L Norway’s Trade Surplus Rises to NOK 105 Billion in September Norway’s trade surplus climbed to NOK 105 billion in September, from NOK 38.8 billion a year earlier, as exports grew strongly, Statistics Norway data showed. MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC M Eurozone industrial production declines in August Annual industrial production missed the estimate of -0.1%, compared with a prior 0.0%. Monthly production missed expectations for no change, after a prior -0.1%. MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L Richemont in Talks to Join Consortium Bid for De Beers, Bloomberg Reports Richemont is in talks to join a consortium seeking to bid for De Beers, Bloomberg News reported, citing five people familiar with the matter. Reuters said it could not immediately verify the report. MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L WMT upgraded to Buy by Deutsche Bank EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L Jefferies initiates Netflix at Buy, sets price target at 85 EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L Enbridge Ontario 182 MW Underwood wind power plant shut — Ontario IESO Oct 15 (Reuters) — Enbridge Ontario 182 MW Underwood wind power plant shut, the Ontario IESO said on Thursday. Keywords: UTILITIES-ONTARIOIESO/ (North American power desks: Houston +1 713 210 8522, New York +646 223 6072 NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L Cementos Molins opens first US manufacturing plant in Oklahoma Cementos Molins opened its first US manufacturing plant in Elk City, Oklahoma, for its Escofet urban landscape products business. The facility occupies approximately 32,300 square feet on nearly 6 acres, initially produc EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Baird upgrades BAC to Outperform EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Softcen’s Kosdaq — Listed Preferred Shares Halted Over Delisting Trigger Trading in Softcen's KOSDAQ-listed first preferred shares will be suspended on October 16, 2026, under KOSDAQ listing rules. The shares face delisting on October 28, 2026, for failing to meet the market capitalization re EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Exicon to Buy R&D Center for KRW 61.13 Billion Exicon agreed on October 15, 2026, to acquire land and buildings in Gwacheon for KRW 61.13 billion. The acquisition represents 27.23% of total assets, with payment funded from internal resources. The property will house MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L BNS Group’s Combined Stake in Lightron Falls to 24.28% From 29.01% BNS Partnership and affiliates’ stake in Lightron Fiber-Optic Devices fell to 24.28% from 29.01% as of October 14, 2026. Affiliate K-Head Partnership sold 5,330,879 voting shares on October 7, 13 and 14, reducing combine EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Changes in Sub. S — hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) — YAYASAN PELABURAN BUMIPUTRA Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) MNRB HOLDINGS BERHAD Particulars of substantial Securities Holder Name YAYASAN PELABURAN BUMIPUTRA Address c/o PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD Level 91, Menara Merdeka May EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC H Brent Falls to $104 Brent crude fell to around $104 a barrel on Thursday as traders weighed mounting shipping risks in the Strait of Hormuz against concerns over weakening global demand. The sinking of a Singapore-registered vessel in the s COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Changes in Sub. S — hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) — PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) MNRB HOLDINGS BERHAD Particulars of substantial Securities Holder Name PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD Address LEVEL 91, MENARA MERDEKA MAYBANK Presint Merdeka 118 Kuala L EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L AI Investment Helps Lift U.K. Economy Despite Gloomy Predictions AI-related spending contributed as much as a third of U.K. growth in the first seven months of the year, according to the report. MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Sambo Industrial Delays Capital Increase Payment Date to Nov. 19 Amid Court Approval Delay Sambo Industrial postponed payment for its in-kind capital increase to Nov. 19, 2026, from Oct. 15, 2026. The revision reflects delays in court approval of the in-kind contribution. The new shares will list on Dec. 3, 20 EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L KG DongbuSteel Plans Cancellation of 678 Treasury Shares KG DongbuSteel will cancel 678 class shares held in treasury following an October 15, 2026, board decision. Issued class shares will fall from 53,385 to 52,707, with no reduction in capital. The cancellation is valued at EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L DHX Company Clarifies Applicant Seeks to Suspend CEO Dismissal Pending Final Ruling DHX Company corrected its disclosure on Oct. 15, 2026, clarifying the applicant seeks suspension of the Sept. 1 CEO dismissal resolution. The requested suspension would remain in effect until a final judgment in the unde REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L KG Eco Solution Subsidiary KG Steel to Distribute 2,461,991 Treasury Shares to Employees KG Eco Solution subsidiary KG Steel will distribute 2,461,991 treasury common shares valued at KRW 13.69 billion to employees. The allocation covers 1,690 employees at a reference price of KRW 5,560 per share, representi EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L EMNI Delays Largest Shareholder Change to Oct. 30 EMNI corrected its controlling-stake sale schedule, postponing the expected largest-shareholder change to Oct. 30, 2026, from Oct. 16. The KRW 11.45 billion final payment is now scheduled for Oct. 30; shares transfer upo MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Won Tech Faces Disclosure Violation Designation Over Late Reporting of Share Acquisition Won Tech received notice on Oct. 15, 2026, of potential designation as a disclosure violator for delayed reporting of an acquisition decision. The decision to acquire another company's shares and equity interests arose M MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Barclays upgrades CROX to Overweight, sets price target at 139 EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Eonmetall Secures Court Approval for Share Capital Reduction Eonmetall Group secured High Court confirmation on October 15, 2026, for a reduction of its issued share capital under the proposed SCR. The reduction becomes effective upon lodging the court order with the Registrar of NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Won Tech to Acquire Land and Building for KRW 244.5 Billion Won Tech agreed on Oct. 15, 2026, to acquire land and buildings in Gwacheon for KRW 244.5 billion. The purchase from Medipark One PFV represents 112.54% of total assets. The property will house new headquarters to suppor MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L Mycron Steel Subsidiary Mycron CRC Drops Judicial Review Over Anti — Dumping Duties Mycron Steel CRC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mycron Steel, discontinued its judicial review challenging the removal of anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled steel imports. The amicable resolution involved no adverse court NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L LS Securities raises unsecured bond offering to 133 billion won LS Securities increased its public offering of unguaranteed bonds to KRW 133 billion from KRW 70 billion following bookbuilding. The finalized offering comprises a KRW 72 billion tranche maturing April 21, 2028, and KRW NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L DEALINGS IN LISTED SECURITIES (CHAPTER 14 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): Intention to Deal During Closed Period DEALINGS IN LISTED SECURITIES (CHAPTER 14 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): Intention to Deal During Closed Period Swift Haulage Berhad Subject Intention to Deal During Closed Period No Salutation Name Designation Description Of EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC M Empery Asset Management acquires 21.2 million Outlook Therapeutics shares Outlook Therapeutics stock rises 6.3% premarket. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L OTHERS EONMETALL GROUP BERHAD ("EGB" OR THE "COMPANY") PROPOSED SELECTIVE CAPITAL REDUCTION AND REPAYMENT EXERCISE OF EGB PURSUANT TO SECTION 116 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2016 ("PROPOSED SCR") Others Eonmetall Group Berhad ("Egb" Or The "Company") Proposed Selective Capital Reduction And Repayment Exercise Of Egb Pursuant To Section 116 Of The Companies Act 2016 ("Proposed Scr") Eonmetall Group Berhad Type Ann EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L U.S. Stock Futures Mixed as S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Fall U.S. stock futures were mixed Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 lower while the Dow Jones rose. The report also cited pressure on chip stocks and escalating Middle East conflict. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Changes in Sub. S — hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) — CEMPAKA EMPAYAR SDN BHD Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) RCE CAPITAL BERHAD Particulars of substantial Securities Holder Name CEMPAKA EMPAYAR SDN BHD Address 2-01, Block B, Amcorp Tower Amcorp Trade Centre No. 18, Jalan Per MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC M Mondi reports higher Q3 earnings as forestry valuation stays nil Mondi said planned maintenance shutdowns weighed on profitability, while energy and wood costs increased. The company announced further price rises across several paper grades. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L DISCLOSURE ON QUARTERLY PRODUCTION Disclosure On Quarterly Production TA ANN HOLDINGS BERHAD Production figures for current quarter and year to date Individual Quarter (quarter) Cumulative Period Current Year Quarter Preceding Year Corresponding Quarter C COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Edelteq reallocates up to RM 20.4 million in placement proceeds to working capital Edelteq Holdings plans to redirect up to RM 20.4 million in private placement proceeds from debt repayment to working capital. The proposed placement targets approximately RM 26.75 million at an illustrative issue price EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L India says trade negotiations with US are moving in the right direction India’s trade secretary said negotiations with the US are moving in the right direction. MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Setback for TikTok as EU court adviser backs gatekeeper label (Adds details) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Oct 15 (Reuters) — An adviser to Europe's highest court recommended on Thursday that TikTok lose its challenge to its "gatekeeper" status under landmark EU rules, backing regulato NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Monte Carlo Capital raises EUR 13 million at Fund II first close Monte Carlo Capital raised EUR 13 million (USD 15 million) at Fund II’s first close. The fund targets EUR 26 million (USD 30 million), primarily for seed investments in DeepTech and other technology sectors. Most Fund I NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Hextar Capital Appoints Grant Thornton as Group Auditor Hextar Capital appointed Grant Thornton Malaysia as group auditor for the financial year ending December 31, 2026. The auditor will serve until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting. Written consent dated Oct NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Seni Jaya seeks shareholder approval to renew share buyback authority Seni Jaya seeks shareholder approval to renew its share buyback authority at its 33rd annual general meeting. Shareholders will also vote on proposed RRPT mandates. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Techn NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L AssetWatch helps Kerry plant avoid about $43,000 in costs in first two months AssetWatch detected three major equipment issues at Kerry's Georgia plant within two months, avoiding about $43,000 in costs, Kerry estimates. Kerry has added 30 sensors at the site, with plans for around 100 more. Asset NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC H EQS — News: Lacuna joins IAB Europe's Transparency & Consent Framework as a registered vendor EQS-News: Lacuna / Key word(s): Agreement/Contract Lacuna joins IAB Europe's Transparency & Consent Framework as a registered vendor 15.10.2026 / 11:15 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this an NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L BUZZ — Richemont turns lower after report on De Beers talks * Shares in Richemont turn briefly lower after a media report that the Swiss luxury group was in talks to join a bidder to buy diamond miner De Beers * Bloomberg News reported, citing five people familiar with the matter EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): FUND RAISING eaId for this HTML file is not found. NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Changes in Sub. S — hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) — PRUDENTIAL PLC Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) RANHILL UTILITIES BERHAD Particulars of substantial Securities Holder Name PRUDENTIAL PLC Address 5th Floor, 10 Old Bailey London Ec4m 7ng United Kingdom. Company No. MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): OTHER ISSUE OF SECURITIES NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): OTHER ISSUE OF SECURITIES MNRB HOLDINGS BERHAD ("MNRB") DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN APPLICABLE TO THE FINAL DIVIDEND OF 15.0 SEN PER SHARE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEA EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC H UBS extends Fed tightening cycle forecast with March rate hike after inflation surprise Oct 15 (Reuters) — UBS Global Wealth Management expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates for a third time in March 2027, extending its tightening cycle into next year after stronger-than-expected September inf CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L OTHERS HEXTAR CAPITAL BERHAD ("HEXCAP" OR "THE COMPANY") — APPOINTMENT OF EXTERNAL AUDITORS Others Hextar Capital Berhad ("Hexcap" Or "The Company") - Appointment Of External Auditors Hextar Capital Berhad Type Announcement Subject OTHERS Description HEXTAR CAPITAL BERHAD ("HEXCAP" OR "THE COMPANY") — APPOINTME EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Companies scheduled to report earnings Thursday, Oct. 15 Before the market: BNY, BSVN, CMC, FHN, MAN, MRSH, PLD, PNC, SCHW and USB. After the market: AA, CNS, IBKR, INDB, JBHT, SFNC, WAFD and WSE. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Stocks go ex-dividend Thursday, Oct. 15 Listed per-share amounts range from $0.05 for ACA to $1.88 for GHC. ABBV: $1.73; ABT: $0.63; FCX: $0.15; DAL: $0.21; BBDO: $0.07; BBD: $0.07; EME: $0.40; MAA: $1.53; AFG: $0.97; ACA: $0.05; PECO: $0.12; GHC: $1.88; VSEC: EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L OTHERS SENI JAYA CORPORATION BERHAD ("SJC" OR "THE COMPANY") — PROPOSED NEW SHAREHOLDERS' MANDATE AND PROPOSED RENEWAL OF EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS' MANDATE FOR RECURRENT RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS OF A REVENUE OR TRADING NATURE (COLLECTIVELY, "THE PROPOSED RRPT MANDATES") AND PROPOSED RENEWAL OF SHARE BUY — BACK AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN ORDINARY SHARES ("PROPOSED RENEWAL OF SHARE BUY — BACK AUTHORITY") Others Seni Jaya Corporation Berhad ("Sjc" Or "The Company") - Proposed New Shareholders' Mandate And Proposed Renewal Of Existing Shareholders' Mandate For Recurrent Related Party Transactions Of A Revenue Or Trading Na EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L Macquarie cuts Oversea-Chinese Banking to Neutral from Outperform EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L FTC Subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic Over Consumer Harms — Axios READ HERE REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L BTOC 1-for-16 reverse stock split scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 15 The listed stock-split notice says BTOC will undergo a 1-for-16 reverse split on Thursday, Oct. 15. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC H POLL — China Q3 growth set to pick up on stimulus, keeping 2026 goal within reach reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=CNGDPQP - GDP poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=CNINFQP - Inflation poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Op CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC H China Reuters Poll: Q3 GDP Growth Forecast At 4.4% Y/Y (Prev Poll 4.6%); Q2 4.3% Q3 GDP Growth Forecast At 1.1% Q/Q Vs 0.9% In Q2 - 2026 GDP Growth Forecast At 4.5% (Prev Poll 4.6%); 2027 Growth Expected At 4.4% - 2026 Consumer Inflation Forecast At 1.0% (Prev Poll 1.2%); 2027 At 1.1% - PBoC Expected CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L I’m 64 years old, with two sons, but only one works in the family firm. Should I leave him 70% of the business? “I have some reservations about the long-term stability of my younger son’s marriage.” NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L Hamilton Lane Corrects Asia Private Assets Fund AUM Figure Hamilton Lane said its Asia Private Assets Fund has more than $160 million in assets under management, correcting an earlier interview article that incorrectly reported more than $160 billion. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC M European Shares Slip as AI Stock Rout Offsets Earnings Support The STOXX 600 fell 0.16% to 636.73 points by 0901 GMT on Thursday, as weakness in AI-related stocks weighed on sentiment and upbeat corporate updates cushioned losses. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L Solar Energy Index Hits 12-month Low Solar Energy Index decreased to 42.05 USD, the lowest since September 2025. Over the past 4 weeks, Solar Energy Index lost 5.87%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 13.72%. NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L Berenberg Cuts Chemring Price Target to 650 Pence, Keeps Buy Rating A dpa-AFX overview lists analyst recommendations issued on U.K. stocks, including Berenberg’s Chemring Group target cut to 650 pence from 660 pence, with a Buy rating. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC L India Stocks Set to Beat Asia by Most In Over a Year on AI Rout Indian equities outpaced Asian peers on Thursday, as an unwinding of the artificial intelligence trade spurred a rotation toward markets that had largely missed the surge. NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC L Gaya Abadi Sempurna Announces Extraordinary Shareholder Meeting Gaya Abadi Sempurna will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on October 23, 2026, at Hotel Santika in North Jakarta. Shareholders will vote on amendments to the articles of association. Disclaimer: This news brief EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC H China's Zhaojin Mining nine — month net income falls on higher expenses (This story was generated using AI and automation, please see disclaimer ) Overview China gold miner's nine-month revenue totaled RMB 13.5 bln Nine-month net income attributable reached RMB 1.97 bln vs RMB 2.12 bln year MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC L MEDIA — Venture Global taps GE Vernova, Baker Hughes to supply on — site power equipment — WSJ Source link: — Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy (globalnewsmonitoring@thomsonreuters.com) NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC L Maxis Subsidiary Secures Four — Year Spectrum Assignment for RM 203 Million Upfront Fee Maxis' wholly owned subsidiary accepted an additional spectrum assignment from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission on October 15, 2026. The four-year assignment covers 2x10MHz of 2600MHz spectrum. * Th NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC L Snowfit Appoints Kudos SBC as Auditor Snowfit Group appointed Kudos SBC as its auditor, effective October 15, 2026. The appointment follows Kreston John & Gan's resignation, announced on October 14, 2026. Kudos SBC will hold office until the conclusion of th NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Ta Ann Reports September Crude Palm Oil Output of 33,836 Metric Tonnes Ta Ann Holdings reported September 2026 fresh fruit bunch output of 89,598 metric tonnes on October 15, 2026. Crude palm oil production totaled 33,836 metric tonnes; palm kernel output reached 7,418 metric tonnes. Log pr COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Sumisaujana Group relocates registered office to Petaling Jaya Sumisaujana Group relocated its registered office from Kuala Lumpur to Petaling Jaya, Selangor, effective Oct. 15, 2026. The new office is at Unit 1203, Level 12, Uptown 1, No. 1 Jalan SS21/58, Damansara Uptown. Disclaim NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC H BUZZ — Gold miners rise on softer dollar * US listed shares of gold miners rise premarket, tracking lower bullion prices GOL/ * Spot gold up 1.2% at $4153.07/ounce * Prices climb higher, rebounding from a one-week low hit in the previous session, as the US doll CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L UBS Forecasts Fed Rate Hike in March 2027 After Inflation Surprise UBS Global Wealth Management expects the Federal Reserve to raise rates for a third time in March 2027, citing stronger-than-expected September inflation and broadening price pressures. The Fed raised rates by 25 basis p RATES | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Lembaga Tabung Amanah Warisan Negeri Terengganu raises stake in Awanbiru Technology to 6.111% Lembaga Tabung Amanah Warisan Negeri Terengganu acquired 30,500 Awanbiru Technology ordinary shares through open-market purchases on Oct. 12-14, 2026. Its direct holding rose to 48,176,200 shares, representing a 6.11% st EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC M Nanya Technology Buys Plant Equipment for T$2.2 Billion Nanya Technology bought plant equipment for an aggregate T$2.2 billion. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L ANCOM Nylex Director Lee Cheun Wei Raises Direct Stake to 10.921% ANCOM Nylex director Datuk Lee Cheun Wei bought 857,000 ordinary shares on the open market on Oct. 12, 2026. His direct holding rose to 114,110,606 shares, representing a 10.92% stake. The Oct. 15, 2026, disclosure also EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Japan October — to — December crude steel output forecast to rise 2.3% from a year earlier (Adds details throughout) TOKYO, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Japan's crude steel output is expected to rise 2.3% from a year earlier in the October-to-December quarter, marking a third consecutive quarterly increase thanks to imp GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC M Ancom Logistics Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results For the quarter ended Aug. 31, 2025, revenue was MYR 9.281 million versus MYR 9.215 million a year earlier, while pretax profit was MYR 1.572 million versus MYR 956,000. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L BRIEF — Tingsvalvet Buys Hallstahammar Herrevad Oct 15 (Reuters) — Tingsvalvet Fastighets AB (publ): Buys Hallstahammar Herrevad 6:13 Ab Purchase Price For Shares Amounts To Sek 10.9 Million Source text:... Further company coverage: TINGSa.ST (Gdansk Newsroom) ((Gdans EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Russian foreign ministry says Lavrov talked with Turkish counterpart in Baku MOSCOW, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks on the sidelines of a summit in Baku on Thursday, the Russian foreign ministry's spokeswoman said in a NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L China Q3 Growth Seen Picking Up on Stimulus, 2026 Goal Within Reach China's economic growth likely accelerated modestly in the third quarter from a more than three-year low, supported by fresh policy easing. The pickup may be only enough to meet the lower end of Beijing's full-year growt MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Changes in Sub. S — hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) — LEMBAGA TABUNG AMANAH WARISAN NEGERI TERENGGANU Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int (Section 138 of CA 2016) AWANBIRU TECHNOLOGY BERHAD Particulars of substantial Securities Holder Name LEMBAGA TABUNG AMANAH WARISAN NEGERI TERENGGANU Address Pejabat Kewangan Negeri, Tingkat MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Change of Company Secretary — CHONG LAY KIM Change of Company Secretary SUMISAUJANA GROUP BERHAD Date Of Change 15 Oct 2026 Type Of Change Appointment Designation Company Secretary License No LS 0008373 Name CHONG LAY KIM Working experience and occupation during p EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L OTHERS SNOWFIT GROUP BERHAD ("SNOWFIT" OR "THE COMPANY") — APPOINTMENT OF NEW EXTERNAL AUDITORS Others Snowfit Group Berhad ("Snowfit" Or "The Company") - Appointment Of New External Auditors Snowfit Group Berhad Type Announcement Subject OTHERS Description SNOWFIT GROUP BERHAD ("SNOWFIT" OR "THE COMPANY") — APPOIN EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Change of Address Change of Address SUMISAUJANA GROUP BERHAD Change description REGISTERED Old address Unit 30-01, Level 30, Tower A Vertical Business Suite Avenue 3, Bangsar South, No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi 59200 Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Perseku NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Zhaojin Mining's Nine-Month Net Income Falls on Higher Expenses EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L General Meetings: Outcome of Meeting GENERAL MEETINGS: Outcome of Meeting SD GUTHRIE BERHAD Type of Meeting Extraordinary Indicator Outcome of Meeting Date of Meeting 15 Oct 2026 Time 02:30 PM Venue(s) Ballroom 2, Level 3, Malaysia International Trade and E EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Venture Global taps GE Vernova, Baker Hughes for on-site power equipment EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Changes in Director's Interest (Section 219 of CA 2016) — DATUK LEE CHEUN WEI Changes in Director's Interest (Section 219 of CA 2016) ANCOM NYLEX BERHAD Information Compiled By KLSE Particulars of Director Name DATUK LEE CHEUN WEI Descriptions(Class) Ordinary Share Details of changes No Date of ch EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L OTHERS Maxis Berhad ("Maxis" or "the Company") — Acceptance of 2x10MHz 2600MHz spectrum OTHERS Maxis Berhad ("Maxis" or "the Company") — Acceptance of 2x10MHz 2600MHz spectrum MAXIS BERHAD Type Announcement Subject OTHERS Description Maxis Berhad ("Maxis" or "the Company") — Acceptance of 2x10MHz 2600MHz sp EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L BRIEF — Nexgram Holdings Redesignates Cheang Soon Siang As Executive Group MD Oct 15 (Reuters) — Nexgram Holdings Bhd: Redesignation Of Cheang Soon Siang As Executive Group Md Further company coverage: NEXG.KL (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;) NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L EPF raises stake in UOA Development to 15.185% Employees Provident Fund Board acquired 3,176,300 ordinary shares in UOA Development on Oct. 12, 2026. The acquisition increased its direct holding to 408,373,147 shares, representing a 15.19% stake. Disclaimer: This new MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Prudential Cuts Binastra Stake to 7.696% Prudential disposed of 308,000 ordinary shares in Binastra Corporation on Oct. 12, 2026. Its remaining deemed interest totaled 84,243,700 shares, representing a 7.7% stake, according to the Oct. 15, 2026 disclosure. Disc EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC H WTO chief sees lasting impact on trade from Middle East war and geopolitics Businesses increasingly aware of need for alternatives in shock-prone world Choke points will be a big concern in the future Regional trade is also expected to grow By Andrea Shalal BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Shifting g GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Change in Boardroom — MR CHEANG SOON SIANG Change in Boardroom NEXGRAM HOLDINGS BERHAD Date of change 15 Oct 2026 Name MR CHEANG SOON SIANG Age 58 Gender Male Nationality Malaysia Type of change Redesignation Previous Position Executive Director New Position Grou EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L OTHERS AEON CREDIT SERVICE (M) BERHAD ("AEON CREDIT" OR "THE COMPANY") — THIRTEENTH (13TH) ISSUANCE OF RM200 MILLION 92 DAYS ISLAMIC COMMERCIAL PAPERS ("SUKUK WAKALAH") Others Aeon Credit Service (M) Berhad ("Aeon Credit" Or "The Company") - Thirteenth (13th) Issuance Of Rm200 Million 92 Days Islamic Commercial Papers ("Sukuk Wakalah") Aeon Credit Service (M) Berhad Type Announcement Su EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Ong Leong Huat raises indirect stake in OSK Holdings to 50.291% Ong Leong Huat @ Wong Joo Hwa acquired 200,000 OSK Holdings ordinary shares indirectly on Oct. 12, 2026. A further 50,000 shares were acquired indirectly on Oct. 13, 2026. Both purchases were made on the open market. His EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L SD Guthrie Says Omitted Shariah Disclosure Does Not Affect Financial Results SD Guthrie issued a correction to its fiscal 2025 integrated report, published April 28, 2026, adding Shariah screening disclosures. The correction does not affect the accuracy of previously announced financial results. EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Reach Ten Holdings buys back shares for MYR 50,656 Reach Ten Holdings bought back 158,300 shares on Oct. 14, 2026. * The purchase cost MYR 50,656 at MYR 0.32 per share. * All purchased shares were retained in treasury, bringing total treasury holdings to 16,500,000 share EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Teo Kwee Hock Raises Direct Stake in Tiong Nam Logistics to 5.491% Teo Kwee Hock acquired 24,100 ordinary shares in Tiong Nam Logistics on Oct. 12-14, 2026. His direct holding rose to 28,929,536 shares, representing 5.49%. * Total holdings reached 29,416,536 shares, including an indirec EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L KWAP Sells 637,400 Shares in Johor Plantations Group KWAP’s fund manager sold 637,400 Johor Plantations Group ordinary shares in the open market on Oct. 14, 2026. The disposal left KWAP with 134,705,700 shares. * Direct holdings stood at 82,372,200 shares, representing 3.3 EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Chong Chin Lin Acquires 265,000 Padini Shares Chong Chin Lin acquired 265,000 Padini Holdings ordinary shares on Oct. 13-14, 2026, raising his direct stake to 0.99%. Direct holdings reached 9,731,170 shares; indirect interest stood at 449,766,725 shares, or 45.58%. EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L BUZZ — Gross profit miss weighs on Fastned shares * Shares in Fastned fall 8.3% after the Dutch charge point operator reported its third quarter results * ING deems the report "mixed, but slightly disappointing" * While Fastned beat estimates on revenue line, the broker EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC M Japan Crude Steel Output Forecast to Rise 2.3% in October-December The government expects crude steel output to increase 2.3% year over year in the quarter, marking a third consecutive quarterly rise, supported by improved domestic demand. COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Nexgram Director Cheang Soon Siang’s Deemed Stake Rises to 6.748% Nexgram Holdings director Cheang Soon Siang's indirect interest rose to 65,975,003 ordinary shares, or 6.75%, on Oct. 14, 2026. The 55,975,003-share increase resulted from Sapphire Pavilion's acquisition of Ememy Resourc MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC