Asean finance ministers recently concluded their 22nd meeting in Singapore, as the 10-country bloc embarks on the second half of its journey toward its centennial. Having come this far to be the longest serving grouping in the developing world, it is timely to ask, how has it fared economically? Assessments of Asean as a regional integration […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Prices of completed private apartments and condos in Singapore rose 1 per cent in March compared to the previous month. This is according to the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) latest flash estimates for its Singapore Residential Price Index (SRPI) released on Monday (April 30). The price increase rose from the 0.5 per […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Although the property retail scene will remain challenging in the next couple of years as a result of rising retail space and the competition brought about by e-commerce, the retail sector will continue to grow, albeit at a much slower pace, backed by more “targeted valued content and offerings” using different delivery channels. Piecing […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The strong macroeconomic fundamentals and government’s massive infrastructure build up is seen helping the Philippines survive external shocks through higher investments, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. BSP Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo said the strength of the country’s economy is anchored not only on foreign direct investments (FDIs), but also on […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Minister of Communications and Informatics Rudiantara asserted there is no revision on the Ministerial Decree No. 12/2016 on the registration of telecommunication users which is due on May 1, 2018. “No changes in the policy on the registration of prepaid phone card,” he said in Jakarta, Friday, April 27. Thus, Rudiantara appealed the people to […]
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) will sell new quarter-tical gold coins with national leader Bogyoke Aung San’s portrait, according to State media. The CBM has been selling gold coins in weights of one tical, half-tical and quarter-tical since 1991. One tical is equivalent to around 16 grams. Currently, one-tical coins bear a single star, […]
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