Bank Indonesia governor candidate Destri said payment systems policy will be geared toward accelerating digital-economy development.

HSI extends gains to 1%; Alibaba (09988.HK) up 3%.

The Shanghai municipal government office issued the city’s Strategic Emerging Industries Development 15th Five‑Year Plan, directing a forward-focused upgrade of the integrated circuit sector. Priority measures: accelerate high‑end chip R&D and industrialization and build AI‑enabled vertical chip‑design models and intelligent agents to reshape design workflows and speed simulation; advance advanced packaging R&D and mass production while supporting packaging equipment and materials development; and support R&D of new devices including 2D materials and promote 3D‑stacked architecture chip design and tape-outs.