Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Panjaitan: Indonesia plans to import an additional 1 million tons of rice this year and next year to cope with the El Niño phenomenon.

The statement showed that Philippine President Marcos rejected the proposal to reduce import tariffs on rice.

The Bank of Thailand: It will provide non-residents with more flexibility to conduct transactions and investments in Thailand and reduce the burden of relevant supporting documents.

According to TASS: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the issue of the Nagorno-Karabakh region with his Iranian counterpart.

According to TASS: Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call with the Iranian President.

Market news: Indonesia plans to import more rice to cope with El Niño.

Brazilian Central Bank: Emphasizing the importance of fiscal targets, market fluctuations are related to fiscal targets; the economy is expected to slow down in the next few quarters.

Minutes of the Brazilian Central Bank meeting: Interest rates will be cut faster only if there is a significant improvement in inflation, and CPI is estimated to remain relatively stable.

Brazilian Central Bank meeting minutes: Committee members unanimously expect to cut interest rates by 0.50% at future meetings and are unlikely to accelerate interest rate cuts. This pace is suitable for maintaining the necessary tightening environment to promote the process of declining inflation.

Minutes of the meeting of the Central Bank of Brazil: The decline in inflation is slow and the possibility of further accelerating the pace of adjustment is very low. It is necessary to remain calm and stable. The global environment is more uncertain.

The Bank of Thailand further relaxes rules for non-resident baht accounts.

The South African rand fell 1% against the dollar.

According to RIA Novosti: Black Sea Fleet Commander Sokolov appeared in a video released by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Russian Defense Minister: The Russian army has increased its firepower through the supply of modern weapons.

Russia has restarted exports of propane and butane through the Crimean port of Kerch, traders said.

Turkish President Erdogan: Iran is open to the idea of a Zangezur corridor through its territory if Armenia does not cooperate.

Turkish President Erdogan: The Zangezur corridor through Armenia, Azerbaijan and Iran must be completed.

Turkish President Erdogan: Turkey supports the Nakchivan-Azerbaijan corridor.

Turkish President Erdogan: Turkey’s monetary tightening policy aims to achieve price stability.

Turkish President Erdogan: The Israeli Prime Minister may visit Turkey in October or November.