MANILA, Philippines — After several deferments, the government is now pushing through with rice importation through a government to private sector (G2P) scheme for buffer stocks in preparation for the coming of the lean months. While the volume to be imported is yet to be determined, the interagency National Food Authority Council has approved the […]
Read MoreThe Future development of Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs can contribute to stronger and more equitable growth for the nation. The importance of unleashing the potential of SMEs, Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam, AMBD will continue to collaborate with relevant stake-holders to ensure a conducive environment for SME development by acting appropriately and effectively through the […]
Read MoreVietnam’s inflation is expected to be higher than projected in 2017, while the country’s economic growth is likely to fall behind its target, market research firm MarketIntello has predicted. MarketIntello expects Vietnam’s inflation to reach 4.3 percent and the economy to expand at the rate of 6.1 percent in 2017, the company said in its […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The government of Nunukan Regency, North Kalimantan, hopes that the distribution of basic necessities via the sea toll program will reduce Malaysian products in the region. “We hope that the distribution of staple foods through the sea toll program will reduce Malaysian products in Nunukan Regency,” Herry Ageng Santoso, head of foreign […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The property industry is predicted to grow by 12 to15 percent in 2017.The big number of government infrastructure projects that is currently underway will assist the growth of the industry, according to Director for Consumer of Bank Tabungan Negara Handayani. “The government is pushing to build infrastructures that can improve the connectivity between […]
Read MoreInternational tourist arrivals in Thailand rose about 7% in April from a year earlier, led by visitors from China, Malaysia, Russia and Japan, the tourism and sports ministry said on Tuesday. Foreign arrivals were 2.83 million in April and about 12 million in the first four months of this year, up 2.9% from the same […]
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