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Malaysia: The week ahead – Trade data, CPI, GDP

CPI, corporate earnings AFTER a dip in headline inflation in August, the September Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers will be watched closely. The Statistics Department is expected to release the CPI on Wednesday. The CPI for August fell 1.4% to 120.1 from 121.8 a year ago, mainly due to lower transport and fuel prices but […]

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Philippines: Government launches National Food Policy

MANILA, Philippines — The government has launched the National Food Policy which formalizes the country’s commitment to end hunger and malnutrition. During the closing of the 2020 World Food Day over the weekend, Agriculture Secretary William Dar and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles formally launched the NFP. Nograles chairs the Interagency Task Force on Zero Hunger. […]

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