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Malaysia’s rubber production rises in November 2019

KUALA LUMPUR (Xinhua) – Malaysia’s natural rubber production increased 1.6 per cent year-on-year to 53,019 tonnes in November 2019, according to official data yesterday. Malaysian Statistics Department said in a statement that on monthly basis, the natural rubber production grew 9.3 per cent from 48,528 tonnes last October. Exports of Malaysia’s natural rubber fell 6.2 […]

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Online mortgage broker platform launches in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — Mortgage broker Nook yesterday launched its online platform, which seeks to provide a seamless loan application process for Filipinos looking to purchase housing units. “After more than a year of preparation and development, Nook is officially launching today and we’re bringing mortgage brokering services to the Philippines’ housing loan market,” Nook chief […]

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M’sians set to embark on cashless journey via e-wallet

KUALA LUMPUR: The e-Tunai Rakyat programme kicked-off on a high note yesterday, with all three e-payment platforms involved reporting a surge in the number of users. Touch n Go eWallet, Boost and Grab Pay said that traffic volume had increased significantly since the programme commenced yesterday morning. “As of 12pm today (yesterday), our app has […]

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Indonesia to become Asean’s biggest stock market

BANGKOK: Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, is finally poised to take the title of the biggest equity market in the region. Its market value of $529 billion has nearly matched that of slumping Thailand, which snatched the top spot from Singapore in May, buoyed by a strengthening baht. With its currency giving back some gains […]

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