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Philippines: FDI seen reaching new high this year

MANILA, Philippines —  The net inflow of foreign direct investments (FDI) could easily surpass 2016’s record level amid a more conducive business environment under the Duterte administration, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said. “I think we can surpass what we had last year which was $7.9 billion with positive investor confidence in President Duterte’s administration and […]

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Malaysia: MIDF to continue supporting SMEs on journey towards Industry 4.0

SEBERANG JAYA, Dec 4: Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Bhd (MIDF) will continue supporting local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on their journey towards the Industry 4.0 in approving RM2.1 billion under the Soft Loan Scheme for Automation and Modernation (SLSAM). Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Chua Tee Yong said the federal government had […]

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Myanmar Companies Yearbook out

The Myanmar Companies Yearbook, a groundbreaking publication that contains key information about the leading companies in Myanmar, was launched by the FWP Research Co. Ltd in November. The FWP Research, a Tokyo-based research and survey firm, said it published The Myanmar Companies Yearbook (English version) Vol.1,toimprove the transparency of companies in the country. The yearbook […]

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Indonesia: Natural Disasters Push People into Poverty: Minister Khofifah

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa has said that natural disasters that have hit several regions in Indonesia, have push people into poverty again. “Some 80 percent of people affected by natural disasters have finally pushed them into poverty again. Although, they had previously been categorized as prosperous,” she said on Sunday. She cited […]

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