A FULLY liberalised electricity market, an upcoming carbon tax and new electricity products are set to drive a new wave of energy consciousness among consumers and businesses in the years ahead. As generation companies and independent retailers gear up for battle in 2018, some of the options being bandied include bundling electricity contracts with telcos […]
Read MoreTe Taingpor, the president of the Federation of Association for Small and Medium Enterprises of Cambodia (Fasmec), sits down with The Post’s Cheng Sokhorng to discuss recent positive developments and remaining challenges for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia. What is the situation like for SMEs in Cambodia? If we look at the economic growth […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8: Japan is making an “all-out bid” for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) contract to construct Southeast Asia’s largest-ever infrastructure project. In an interview with Bernama, Japan’s ambassador to Malaysia, Makio Miyagawa, said: “We will be offering our best suited technologies to Malaysians and Singaporeans, as well as full-fledged training for the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The impact of the first package of the comprehensive tax reform program, signed by President Duterte last month, on inflation would be below one percent, enough to breach the upper end of the target set by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), according to Nomura Securities Co. Ltd. Euben Paracuelles, economist at […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Experts said that the securities market is likely to be the most attractive investment channel for investors in the Vietnamese economy in 2018. They attribute this to the Government’s efforts to improve trading conditions, upcoming sales of large-cap State-owned enterprises and undervalued shares. The securities market has witnessed strong growth since the beginning […]
Read MoreThe government will be busy this year holding international roadshows to lure more investors to its much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). Kanit Sangsubhan, the EEC Office secretary-general, said after the government set a time frame for key infrastructure development for the EEC project, this year it plans to attract investment, particularly from China, Japan and […]
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