Bank account holders will be able to use their ATM cards as prepaid cards under the Yangon Payment Services (YPS) scheme, said Yangon Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein. The Yangon Regional Government is currently in the process of awarding the contract to implement YPS to one of two companies: Anypay Payment Services or Asia […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The government, trough the Industry Minister Airlangga Hartanto has set 10 national priorities for the program entitled Making Indonesia 4.0; an integrated roadmap to implement a number of strategies. “We can’t avoid the initiatives of the fourth industrial revolution [industrial revolution 4.0],” said Airlangga during an Indonesia Employers Association (Apindo) dialogue held at the Grand Sahid […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Oil prices continued to climb to a near 3½-year high, crossing the US$75 per barrel mark on expectations of lower supply. There are also indications that the United States might impose new sanctions on Iran that might lead to increased geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to wire reports. Brent crude oil […]
Read MoreFilipinos looking for the IKEA experience will have to continue waiting before the Swedish furniture and home accessories retailer opens its first store in the Philippines. “We are [still]looking for sites and partners,” IKEA Southeast Asia Market Development Manager Georg Platzer told reporters at the sidelines of Monday’s launch of the Philippines-Sweden Business Council. “We […]
Read MoreAlibaba Group’s partnership with the Thai government aims to continue to drive overseas growth for Thailand’s farmers. Alibaba’s Thai durian promotion on its Tmall platform resulted in more than 130,000 Thai durians pre-sold to Chinese consumers, including more than 80,000 Monthong durians in the sale’s opening minute. Under the terms of the partnership with the government, […]
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