*Malaysia Feb PPI Up 0.3% On Year Vs. -0.6% In Jan, Consensus 0.3%

*Taiwan Mar Consumer Confidence 73.51 Vs. 73.22 In Feb, Consensus 73.3

*China Jan-Feb Industrial Profits Up 10.2% On Year

*Australia Feb Monthly CPI Indicator Unchanged At 3.40% On Year, Consensus 3.50%

*Australia Feb Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index Up 0.3% Vs. -0.25% In January