KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains on Monday evening, recording a fourth straight day of wins tracking higher crude oil prices and stronger export data from cargo surveyors. The benchmark palm oil contract price for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 0.2 percent at 2,762 ringgit ($655.20) a tonne at the close of trade. It […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is looking at the future with cautious optimism as the economic landscape has altered considerably a decade after the global financial crisis, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. said yesterday. Espenilla said during the 2017 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank the world […]
Read MoreFOREIGN developers – those from China in particular – sense there’s a killing to be made from Singapore’s feverish en bloc market. Amid limited options under the government land sales (GLS) programme, a few have plunged headlong into the game while several others are sussing out information on available en bloc sites and learning how […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has made substantial progress toward creating a single common market amid concerns of rising protectionist policies and monetary policy tightening in other parts of the globe, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said yesterday. During the International Monetary Fund’s Managing Directors Roundtable Meeting with ASEAN Finance […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto will meet Japanese investors during his visit to Japan on October 16-21. Airlangga said that he will hold talks with Fujitrans Corporation, Mitsubishi Motors, JFE Steel, and Sango Corporation, as well as delegates of Japan Indonesia Economic Committee, The Japan External Trade Organization, Nagoya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and […]
Read More(KPL) Government has stopped setting an economic growth target that is beyond the actual competence of the country, based on unexpected incomes and intention to achieve a very high economic growth rate as this way of growth planning is either unsustainable or unrealistic, according to Premier. “This is to sustain the macro economy and prevent […]
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