SWITZERLAND is now the best place in the world for expats to live and work. It took the crown from second-placed Singapore, which had held it for four straight years since 2015, according to the latest edition of HSBC’s annual survey. HSBC credited quality of life, highly competitive salaries and stunning surroundings for Switzerland’s vault […]
Read MoreThe Indonesian and Japanese governments are now working to complete the countries’ new economic partnership agreement, which is expected to be signed late this year. A commitment to accelerate negotiations over the General Review Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (GR-IJEPA) was made at a meeting between President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe […]
Read MoreFrom ICT sector professionals to the general Cambodian public, it has been no secret that the tech sector in Cambodia has been booming in recent years, especially in the capital of Phnom Penh. With its place in the heart of Southeast Asia, fast internet connectivity and a young, digitally savvy population, Cambodia is poised for […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened flat on Thursday against the US dollar amid market concern on global economic growth as well as the fragile truce on US-Sino trade war, a dealer said. At 9 am, the ringgit stood at 4.1350/1380 against the greenback from Wednesday’s close of 4.1350/1380. Vanguard Markets managing partner Stephen Innes explained […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The national government’s debt pile rose to another record high of P7.916 trillion in May following the country’s return to the European and Chinese debt markets, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported yesterday. According to the latest data from the Treasury, the national government’s outstanding debt as of end-May expanded by […]
Read MoreGDP growth is likely to come in below 3% in the first half before revving up in the latter half on an expected recovery in exports, says a senior Bank of Thailand official. Economic growth is predicted at 2.8% in the first half and 3.8% in the second, bringing full-year growth to the 3.3% forecast […]
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