A NOTABLE recent development took place last month when a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Pure Fresh International Holdings Limited and Ghanim International Corporation Sdn Bhd. The MoU was signed for a strategic partnership for overall aquaculture development and the processing of seafood for export to China’s massive market. In addition, the MoU […]
Read MoreLocal producers were given an opportunity to display their ware at the Made in Myanmar trade fair held over the weekend in Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon. The event was held on January 4-6 with the aim of drawing more attention to local products and for entrepreneurs to gain experience and new ideas. “There are many local […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Core earnings in the banking sector is expected to grow by 4.6% in 2019 underpinned by modest growth of 3.6% and supported by higher net interest income from loan expansion. In its sector update, Ambank Investment research said loans for the Malaysian banking industry is expected to grow 4% to 5% premised on […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised anew its proposed rules on `initial coin offerings (ICOs), taking into account the comments received from the public last year. ICO is the cryptocurrency equivalent of an initial public offering. It can be a fundraiser wherein a company looking to create a new coin, […]
Read MoreTHE last quarter of 2018 saw a deterioration in local firms’ payment performance for three straight quarters, and more companies were also slow in payment compared to the last quarter a year ago, according to Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB). SCCB in a statement issued on Tuesday said that prompt payments slid 4.48 percentage points […]
Read MoreDespite permission to export Myanmar produced gold and gold jewellery, local traders have not taken advantage of the opportunity due to the withholding taxes involved, insiders said. Traders are expected to pay a withholding tax of 2 percent on the amount of gold they wish to export. “At that level of taxes, it is no […]
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