Digital advertising in the country this year should reach 124 billion baht, marking growth of 4.8%, thanks to consumer sentiment rebounding, the upcoming general election, government stimulus and fast online media growth, says a marketing and media network. The digital channel will have growth of 20% and is expected to nearly equal the value of TV […]
Read MoreThe condo supply in Phnom Penh increased by nearly 19 percent in the last quarter of 2018, with 2,234 new units joining the market, according to CBRE’s latest report. Eight new projects were completed in Q4, CBRE said. The mid-range segment – with the completion of projects like East View, Sky 31, and The View […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy may hit some speed bumps this year with the first quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth falling below six percent for the first time in more than three years, according to Dutch financial giant ING Bank. ING Bank senior economist Nicholas Mapa said growth is expected to hit a speed bump in the […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic fundamentals remain strong due to its diversified economy, despite the recent downgrade by Nomura Global Markets Research on the Malaysian equity market, says the World Bank. World Bank Group’s macroeconomics, trade and investment lead economist Richard Record said Malaysia’s diversified income stream such as electrical and electronic manufacturing, commodities, natural resources, […]
Read MoreAscent Capital Partners, a Singapore-registered fund manager, has launched a Myanmar-focused private equity fund focusing on companies in the consumer, education, financial services, healthcare and the technology, media and telecommunications sectors in the country. The anchor investors in the Ascent Myanmar Growth Fund I (AMGF) are U Aung Moe Kyaw, founder of Myanmar Distillery Co […]
Read MoreLarge department stores seem to be starting 2019 under gloomy prospects after closing several of their outlets in the first month of the year. Analysts see this as an indication that giant retail companies can no longer afford to compete with the growing number of smaller convenience stores. The spokesperson for Hero Supermarket, Tony Mampuk, […]
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