MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains attractive to Japanese investors, as companies engaged in the renewable energy and electronics industries have expressed interest in the country’s ecozones, according to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). In a Laging Handa public briefing yesterday, PEZA officer-in-charge director general Tereso Panga said Japanese investors expressed interest in the […]
Read MoreAlthough their business performance has remained impressive, bank stock prices have plummeted on the stock market. The stock market has turned bearish and the banking system has been struggling with unfavorable market conditions. Impressive profit growth The Q3 earnings season is almost over, with banks being among the sectors whose business results have remained positive. […]
Read MoreIt really is more fun in the Philippines. We complain a lot about our politicians, but we keep voting for them. Then things start falling apart, but not to worry… our leaders say we are resilient and we are survivors. Lately, we have started to notice that it is also getting to be more expensive […]
Read MoreThe Government proposes that the NA will not implement salary reform under Resolution No.27-NQ/TW in 2023, but from July 1, 2023, the base salary for officials, civil servants, and public officials will be raised to the level of VND1.8 million/month. On the afternoon of October 20, at the NA Building, the NA listened to the […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation rose 4.5% in September, lower than 4.7% in the preceding month, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM). The increase in the consumer price index (CPI) was less than the 4.6% growth forecast by 16 economists in a Reuters poll. In a statement, DOSM said food inflation increased at a slower rate […]
Read MoreRestaurants, accommodation and travel booking services, Mice (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions), pharmaceutical products, health and beauty services, and medicinal plants are sectors that expected to see brighter prospects during the latter part of this year and into next year, in part because people have become more concerned about their health. According to Deputy Commerce Minister Sinit […]
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