[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia is advancing an anti-monopoly investigation into Singapore-based Grab Holdings Inc, ramping up a broader government push to bring greater competition to its economy. Malaysia Competition Commission chief executive officer Iskandar Ismail said last Thursday the anti-monopoly watchdog was stepping up the probe into the ride-hailing startup, which was first announced last year […]
Read MoreTransport Minister Sun Chanthol last week asked PT Industri Kereta Api Indonesia (Inka) – a state-owned, Indonesian train manufacturing firm – to invest in Cambodian railroads. During an official visit to Indonesia from Sept 19-21, Minister Chanthol requested that Inka representatives visit the Kingdom to discuss investing in Cambodia’s railway system with local authorities and […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The enterprise value is up 5% from 2018, contributed by strong brands namely Viettel, Vinamilk, VNPT, Vinhomes. A group of the 50 most valuable brands in Vietnam in 2019 post a combined enterprise value of US$148 billion, according to Brand Finance Vietnam Ranking. In the list announced by London-based independent brand valuation and […]
Read MoreBrunei Darussalam is a top scorer in price competitiveness in the Asia-Pacific region in the recently released Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) 2019 of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Sultanate ranked second globally, thanks to low fuel prices (6th) and ticket taxes and airport charges (14th). Besides price competitiveness which the Sultanate scored […]
Read MoreANALYSTS from OCBC are expecting the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to ease its monetary policy stance come its review next month. “Our base case scenario is for the MAS to ease its monetary policy stance by reducing the slope of the S$NEER (Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate) policy band from the currently estimated […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) continues to strengthen its promotions in the Chinese and ASEAN markets as it recently participated in a regional trade expo. The agency said it joined the 16th China ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning, Guangxi, China from Sept. 21 to 24 for the 16th China ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO). […]
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