SINGAPOREk: Singapore’s private home prices rose for the first time in four years in the third quarter, marking a possible turning point for the sector, with analysts expecting clearer signs of a property market recovery in 2018. The private residential property index rose 0.5% to 137.3 in the third quarter, after easing 0.1% in the […]
Read MoreAlthough consumer prices were up for a third straight month in September, the Commerce Ministry has lowered its 2017 inflation forecast while counting on the stronger baht and the government’s welfare schemes to help cap rising prices. Pimchanok Vonkorpon, director-general of the Commerce Ministry’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office, said annual headline inflation was 0.86% […]
Read MoreNDO – The Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade in coordination with the Laos Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the Laos Ministry of Energy and Mines held a conference on the bilateral development of the industry, energy and mine sectors, in Da Nang, on October 1. The event is part of the activities to […]
Read More(VOVWORLD) -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong reiterated Vietnam’s strong support for Laos’ national construction and defense process at a reception for Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith in Hanoi on Tuesday. He urged both governments to effectively implement agreements reached by leaders of the two countries and increase cooperation in security, defense, diplomacy, trade, and education. Prime Minister Sisoulith said […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Owner of textile company Hesandra Indonesia, Fanti Wahyu Nurvita, reveals that batik sales for the premium market are experiencing a 30 percent drop in the last three years. “Conditions in the batik industry is not a booming market as it was four to five years ago,” said Fanti on Tuesday, October 3. She argues that the […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita explains that there has been a shifting in the pattern of trading transactions recently. The ministry reminded that the rapid shifting on both buyers and sellers must be immediately anticipated by the business makers. “The lifestyle is shifting from offline to online, people used to walk to the nearest store to buy food, now [they] just need to press a button on their gadgets to do that,” said Enggartiasto during the […]
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