Asean Exchanges News Today

KUALA LUMPUR: The stock exchanges of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore are collaborating on the Asean-Interconnected sustainability Ecosystem (Asean-ISE) to advance the region's sustainable development through the implementation of common ESG metrics in their respective data infrastructures.

PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia, Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) are collaborati...

FinanceAsia spoke to exchange leaders about regional ESG disclosure progress and cross-border product collaboration, while the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) shared an exclusive update on an agreement with Indonesia and Malaysia.

In 4Q 2020, exchanges in Thailand were most active with 19 IPOs, raising US$1.9bil, followed by Malaysia (five IPOs raising US$407mil), EY said. KUALA LUMPUR: Initial public offers (IPOs) in Asia-Pacific markets remained stronger in 2020, with industrials leading the sectors followed by technology and materials, according to EY. It said in a recent statement despite a challenging 2020, activity in Asia-Pacific surpassed 2019, increasing by 20% (822) by volume and 45% (US$136.2bil) by proceeds i...