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Laos: Ministry to bolster trademark protection

All commodities produced in Laos will have a trademark under the Madrid Protocol, to create econom mic opportunities and help raise the standard of trade in the country. The Madrid system (officially the Madrid system for the international registration of marks) is the primary international system for facilitating the registration of trademarks in multiple jurisdictions around […]

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Philippines: 3 big-ticket infra projects worth P71.35 billion get NEDA nod

MANILA, Philippines — The Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet Committee (ICC-CabCom) of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has approved three big-ticket infrastructure projects collectively valued at P71.35 billion, the agency said yesterday. These include flood control projects in Mindanao, priority bridges in Metro Manila and an agro-enterprise project for rural areas. The Ambal-Simuay River and […]

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Malaysia: January industrial production index up 3%

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s manufacturing sector got off to a slower start in January, with the industrial production index (IPI) up 3% from a year ago, which was below Bloomberg’s survey of a 6.8% growth. The Statistics Department said the January IPI was down 4.5% from December 2017 due to slower growth in the manufacturing sector. It said […]

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