SINGAPORE – Asean will continue to offer strong economic opportunities, with the Republic in a plum position to benefit, Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) Lim Hng Kiang told the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham Singapore) and other business representatives on Tuesday (Sept 12). He said that there is “strong political will” to […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Industrial revolution 4.0 is near approaching, inevitably, it will affect our life in various way. As such, enterprises must understand the industrial revolution 4.0’s characteristics and impact for efficient operation and integrate in a new era. Turning direction of business and production On September 10, the conference of Industrial revolution 4.0 and strategy […]
Read MoreBi-annual property taxes paid by many urban residents in Myanmar are merely worth the price of two cups of tea, according to an August study conducted by Yangon-based Renaissance Institute, which is funded by the UK, Australia and Switzerland with support from The Asia Foundation. In Yangon, the amount collected over the same period is […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Retail sales in Singapore continued to modestly improve with a slightly stronger-than-expected 1.8 per cent rise in July from a year ago, as the majority of categories enjoyed growth. Analysts polled by Bloomberg had tipped sales to rise by 1.7 per cent. July’s performance was slightly below the revised 2 per cent rise […]
Read MoreThe Finance Ministry is considering whether a capital-gains tax exemption given to investors in the Thai stock market is still essential and is set to review tax incentives offered to several sectors including farmers. Whether the current tax incentives are still crucial for the Thai stock market is one of three initiatives to be weighed […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Kuala Lumpur-based RAM Rating Services Bhd upgraded the credit rating outlook of the Philippines to positive from stable amid the Duterte administration’s bold infrastructure agenda and efforts for tax reform, alongside robust economic growth and strong external payments position. The Malaysian debt watcher said the country’s outlook was upgraded to reflect the […]
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