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Following spate of food poisoning cases, Singapore introduces stiffer penalties for establishments with poor hygiene practices

Food establishments involved in significant food poisoning incidents now face even stiffer penalties, following a series of large-scale incidents in the last two months which involved around 600 people and resulted in one death. The changes are the result of a review of the overall regulatory framework aimed at ensuring food establishments take greater responsibility […]

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Indonesia: Vacancies rise among offline retailers from stiff online competition

The offline retail sector is projected to see further impact as a result of tough online competition, as indicated by the growing vacancy rate among retail spaces in Jakarta. According to a study by property consulting firm Savills Indonesia, the retail space vacancy rate increased year-on-year (yoy) to 12.7 percent in September 2018 from 11.3 percent in 2017, while the monthly commercial rent […]

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Philippines: Light trading Expected this week

MANILA, Philippines — Trading volume at the stock market is expected to be light because of the holiday break, analysts said.  “The choices are set – a growl from a bear, bellow from a bull, or stillness before a hawk makes its screech. Immediate support is at 7,350 to 7,400 level, resistance may settle at […]

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