Commercial real estate transaction volumes for the Asia Pacific region have hit a new high of US$128 billion year-to-date, according to JLL. Transaction volumes for the period of July to September climbed 18 per cent year-on-year to US$42 billion, representing the best Q3 performance on record. It also represents a 10 per cent increase in […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In the fourth quarter of 2019, demand for pork in Vietnam is estimated at 600,000 tons, while supply is over 400,000, indicating a shortage of 200,000 tons. Vietnam may import pork to address the ongoing supply shortage, particularly in the remaining months of the year toward the Tet Festival when demand for pork […]
Read MoreA mixed development waterfront project on along the Kaladan River in Sittwe, Rakhine is now 90 percent done and is expected to be complete by the middle of next year, Steve Park, CEO of Korean developer BXT International Co, told Myanmar Times. The remaining work involves the completion of roads, drains and power grids at the project […]
Read MoreThe government is trying to find ways to help workers who have been laid off after nearly 1,400 factories closed down during the past 11 months, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday. The government also pointed to more than 2,000 new factories having opened over the period, with jobs created for over 80,000 people. […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: India will always be dependent on Malaysia for palm oil, as it is the cheapest edible oil in the world. Singapore-based Palm Oil Analytics owner and co-founder Dr Sathia Varqa said India is 74% dependent on edible oil imports, as the country is heavily dependent on rainwater for the irrigation of its agricultural sector. […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country posted a Balance of Payments (BOP) surplus for the fourth straight month in October as more remittances flowed into the country ahead of the Christmas season, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday. The country’s BOP position recorded a $163-million surplus in October, reversing the $458-million deficit recorded in […]
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