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Chief economist: Elections to fuel Philippines’ 2019 growth

MANILA: The Philippines’ economic growth which weakened to a three-year low in 2018 will rebound this year, boosted by spending for the May mid-term elections and helped by moderating prices, the nation’s chief economist said. “With the declining inflation, domestic demand will strengthen,” Economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said in an interview in his office […]

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Property investment lending in Vietnam set to be tightened from 2019

The Hanoitimes – Quality of lending to real estate sector could be rigorously monitored from 2019. The authority aims at directing capital flows towards manufacturing and business sectors and reducing capital flows into risky non-production sectors, including real estate, according to Bao Viet Securities Company (BVSC).  Under this circumstance, quality of lending to real estate sector […]

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