JAKARTA: The United States has praised the Indonesian government’s effort in addressing the issues of regulatory roadblocks, corruption and non-transparency in the business sector as it seeks to strengthen economic ties with the archipelagic country. “As I say in most every country looking to create wealth for its people, the private sector needs the right […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s debt pile contracted to P9.37 trillion as of end-September following the repayment of the government’s loan from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) last month, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported yesterday. According to the latest data from the BTr, the national government’s outstanding debt as of end-September fell […]
Read MoreNew Yangon City Development Project has received 16 Expressions of Interests (EOI) submitted by companies and consortiums from nine countries in the Swiss Challenge for the first package of works launched on October 15, 2020, by the Swiss Challenge Tender Committee. It is the Committee’s objective to apply a structured and transparent process with […]
Read MoreROBINSONS Singapore, one of the oldest retailers in the Republic with more than a century in business, will close down for good following losses in recent years. But its last two stores at The Heeren and Raffles City Shopping Centre may remain open for a while more for final sales. The Business Times (BT) on Thursday […]
Read MoreGDP contraction is projected to be less severe than previously estimated based on a recovery among Thailand’s Asian trading partners, without factoring in domestic political turbulence, says the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). The FPO’s latest economic forecast upgrades GDP contraction this year to 7.7% from a 8.2% decline projected in July, said Pornchai Theeravet, deputy […]
Read MoreCommercial banks are competing fiercely with each other to disburse car loans. Both lending interest rates and car prices are at a record low. The lending interest rates offered by banks are very reasonable. ShinhanBank offers three options with interest rates of 7.5 percent for the first 12 months, 8 percent for the first 24 […]
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