Cambodia’s mango shipments have been routinely blocked before making it to the international market, with the Ministry of Agriculture claiming the mangoes are not of a high enough quality to meet the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) requirements necessary to ship outside of the Kingdom. According to Hean Vanhan, director general at the General Directorate of […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Local banks continued to tighten their credit standards for real estate loans to corporations in the fourth quarter of 2017, results of a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) survey showed. Based on the central bank’s Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) for December 2017, banks saw a net tightening of their overall […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked the financial sector not to adopt a wait-and-see policy because the current economic conditions in Indonesia are conducive to the development of business. “If the financial industry just waits and sees, when will it act?” President Jokowi said at the 2018 Financial Service Industry Annual Meeting in Jakarta on […]
Read MoreAward winners have demonstrated resilience amid a challenging economy SMALL businesses play an integral role in helping Malaysia achieve its high income nation status. They contribute significantly to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), exports and employment. And amid a challenging year, some companies have persevered and emerged as real champions of their industries. Acknowledging […]
Read MoreThe government is supporting more activities to create a dynamic ecosystem VIETNAM has become an ideal location to start a business, not only for young Vietnamese people returning from overseas but also for expatriates, thanks to the country’s strong economic growth in recent years. Vietnam has had many programmes that have helped create a dynamic […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In 2017, Vietnam supplied more than 1 billion footwear products of all kinds to the world market, accounting for 7.3% of the global market share. This is the second consecutive year for Vietnam being the world’s second largest footwear exporter by volume and behind China, according to recent statistics from Vietnam Leather Footwear […]
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