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Philippine growth slows below 6% in Q2 – Credit Suisse

MANILA, Philippines – The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth likely slowed to below six percent in the second quarter, according to Credit Suisse. In a research note titled “Philippines macro wrap: 2Q GDP likely to disappoint,” Credit Suisse economist Michael Wan said the Philippine economy likely grew 5.8 percent in the second quarter from 6.4 percent in […]

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Vietnam: PM urges focus on logistics sector

HANOI — Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to co-operate with relevant agencies in the resolution of issues related to the logistics sector. According to Decision No 200/QĐ-TTg, which was promulgated in February, the competitiveness of Vietnam’s logistics services is to be boosted by 2025, ensuring that logistics […]

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GMS ministers to meet in Siem Reap

The second Greater Mekong Subregion Agriculture Ministers Meeting will be held in Siem Reap province early next month, with agro-food products, exploring new markets for agricultural products and solving issues in the sector expected to be high on the agenda. The meeting of agriculture ministers will be held from September 6 to 8 in Siem […]

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Malaysia: June industrial output tad higher than expected

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial output rose 4% in June, which was above economists’s forecast of a 3% growth, mainly underpinned by the manufacturing sector’s electrical and electronics (E&E) segment. The Statistics Department said on Thursday the increase was supported by positive growth in all sectors, with manufacturing recording a 4.7% growth, mining (2.4%) and electricity […]

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