[SINGAPORE] Bank of Singapore, the private bank of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, is looking to expand its family office business as the city-state rolls out the red carpet for wealthy investors. “We are seeing increasing demand for families moving into the next generation to set a proper structure in place to manage family wealth,” chief executive […]
Read MoreStarting Monday, provincial authorities in Banteay Meanchey and Oddar Meanchey will be able to issue the ‘D form’ needed to obtain certificates of origin (CO) for exports, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Commerce. Producers, traders and exporters in Banteay Meanchey and Oddar Meanchey will now be able to obtain the form without […]
Read MoreThe Office of SME Promotion (OSMEP) will accelerate preparation of its Big Data as the national SME data centre to reflect real SME situations and to cope with other promotional measures systematically, said Kobsak Pootrakul, minister at the Prime Minister’s Office. OSMEP will become the centre connecting and administering useful data and information from other […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Payoneer, a New York-based cross-border payments company for digital services, platforms and small and medium businesses, has identified the Philippines as its regional hub in Southeast Asia amid the country’s growing economic fundamentals. Payoneer CEO Scott Galit, who is in the country for a visit, expressed confidence in the continued growth of […]
Read MoreThe Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has warned the government about the trade deficit. “The February trade deficit was lower than in January, but it needs serious attention because it occurred for three consecutive months,” said BPS head Suhariyanto in Jakarta on Thursday. BPS announced that Indonesia booked a US$116 million trade deficit in February, bringing […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore’s central bank chief said that there is now a real risk of a trade war that could deal a devastating blow to the global economy. US President Donald Trump has recently imposed tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, sparking threats of retaliation from some trade partners, and called on China to cut its […]
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