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Rise of digital tech deepens China-Asean relations

The rise of digital technology has helped the information and media sector to deepen the relations between China and Southeast Asian countries, allowing these countries to build a shared community and future together, according to senior officials attending the Asean-China High Level Media Forum held last week in Jakarta. Asean secretary-general Lim Jock Hoi said […]

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Worrying trend of private investments in Malaysia

PETALING JAYA: Against a backdrop of recessionary risk looming in Asia, the declining private investment scene in Malaysia is stoking concerns and economists believe it needs urgent address. While economists are maintaining their economic growth projections for the upcoming quarters, they agree that private investment needs to be seriously looked at to ensure the nation’s […]

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Vietnam consumer prices up 0.18% m/m in July

The Hanoitimes – Core inflation in the first seven months this year picked up 1.89% year-on-year. Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) saw an increase of 0.18% in July against the previous month, up 1.59% versus the end of 2018 and 2.44% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).  This resulted in an increase of 2.61% […]

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