Up to 40 Chinese executives will take part in Sino-Japanese Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) development efforts as they strive to strengthen bilateral cooperation in third-party markets. A new wave of Chinese business representatives is flocking to Thailand to explore investment opportunities, emphasising the remarkable development of economic cooperation between Thailand and China, now the No.1 trade […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in May saw the sharpest increase in the past six years, jumping by 0.55% against the previous month, the General Statistics Office reported. CPI, a gauge of inflation, marked a 3.86% rise year-on-year. The index in the first five months of 2018 expanded 3.01% against the government’s 4 […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research remains cautious about the construction sector after over RM100bil worth of upcoming rail projects have been cancelled over the past three days. The projects which have been axed are the High Speed Rail (HSR) and the MRT 3, it said on Thursday. With HSR and MRT 3 off the table, […]
Read MoreMyanmar and the government of Yunnan, China will sign a bilateral trade agreement when U Than Myint, Minister of Commerce, visits the Kunming Trade Fair next month. The agreement, once signed, will facilitate the legal export of Myanmar produced agriculture products such as rice and sugar across the Myanmar- China border, said U Khin Maung Lwin, […]
Read MoreGrade A central business district (CBD) office rents rose by 3.1% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, a trend that is set to continue for the rest of the year, says property advisory CBRE Research. The average rent for Grade A CBD buildings was just under 1,000 baht per square metre per month. A record […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia may collect up to $2.3 billion more in taxes and dividends from Petroliam Nasional Berhad, or Petronas, this year, a finance ministry official said on Wednesday, as firmer oil prices boost profits at the state energy firm. The new administration led by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is relying more on Petronas – a […]
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