MANILA, Philippines — The head of the Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization (Philfoodex) wants the government to review current policies, particularly on agriculture, that could help bring down rising costs. In a press conference, Philfoodex president Roberto Amores said that the rising inflation number is a “wake up call” for the government. “Wake up […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: One of the world’s easiest places to do business, the city state is making it simpler for investment managers to register funds locally as it goes after a bigger slice of the US$69 trillion global asset-management industry. While many asset managers have offices in Singapore, most of their funds are still registered in offshore jurisdictions. A […]
Read MoreJuly and August were busy months for condominium developers in Bangkok, with 11,600 new units launched, bringing the total to 33,395 for the first eight months of 2018. The two-month total was 37% higher than for the entire second quarter of this year, and many more developments are in the pipeline for this month. Consequently, […]
Read MoreHANOI (REUTERS) – Grab announced on Tuesday (Sept 11) its partnership with Vietnam’s MOCA Technology and Service company (Moca) for a mobile payment service in Vietnam, as the ride-hailing firm pushes to cement its position in the South-east Asian country. Grab has made digital payments and financial services a significant part of its growth strategy […]
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