Nikkei Markets
Malaysia's September inflation rate at four-month low
Economists expect pricing pressure to stay muted amid modest economic growth
Food & Beverage
Retail
Dean & DeLuca's Thai owner misses $88m debt repayment
Pace Development's share price down 81% from 2018-end as it faces more defaults
Economy
Australian farm exports wither under 'worst drought in 50 years'
Wheat shortage hits Indonesian noodle makers while bushfires rage in Queensland
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities flat amid conflicting reports on US-China trade talks
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, WH Group among gainers
Property
Public debut of ThaiBev affiliate pushes market cap to $6.2bn
Listing of TCC Group property unit to fund hotel acquisitions and renovations
Food & Beverage
European sausage makers see profit as virus devastates Chinese pork
German and Danish rivals expand into world's largest pork industry hit by Africa Swine Fever
Food & Beverage
Nikka to crank out 20% more whisky, tasting future demand
Japanese distiller pours $61m into resolving shortage by 2030
Business trends
Human rights in Southeast Asia suppliers become priority in Japan
Ajinomoto and ANA work with NGOs to identify ethics issues of business partners
Food & Beverage
Japanese pay more for prized mushrooms as supply dries up
Restaurants and retailers face shortage of matsutake, a fall fixture
