MANILA, Philippines — A Japan-based debt watcher maintained its credit rating for the Philippines on the back of “high-level economic growth.” In a press statement dated April 26, the Japan Credit Rating Agency Ltd. said it affirmed its “BBB+” rating—which signifies adequate level of certainty to honor financial obligations—with a “stable” outlook for the Philippines’ […]
Read MoreTHE Singapore labour market has continued to show slight improvements in the first quarter of 2018, with retrenchment numbers the lowest in nearly seven years and the unemployment rate of residents hitting a two-year low. In a labour market report released by the Manpower Ministry (MOM) on Friday, preliminary data showed that the number of […]
Read MoreMyanmar furniture, once renowned for its quality and craftsmanship, appears to have lost its appeal in domestic and international markets. Local demand has plummeted owing to soaring prices, while overseas interest has dwindled due to declining quality over the past few years. Meanwhile, a rising number of households and offices have instead been importing furniture […]
Read MoreBANGI: The establishment of new policies and proper management of the cost of living are vital to ensure economic sustainability, according to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia vice-chancellor Professor Tan Sri Noor Azlan Ghazali. Noor Azlan, who is also head of the economics and management cluster at the National Council of Professors Malaysia, said that the three […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Facebook Indonesia has sent a clarification through a letter dated April 25, about the demands of the government. The letter is an answer to the second warning letter sent by the government on April 10. In the letter, Facebook claimed to have restricted the access and ended the third-party applications, such as CubeYou and Aggregate IQ. […]
Read MoreKingsmen CMTI Plc, a Thai provider of design and construction services for retail and corporate interiors, will inaugurate its first office in Cambodia next month, according to a company representative. Nontwaris Jatepiyawat, director of Kingsmen in Cambodia, told Khmer Times the company has been operating in the kingdom since February, but that the official ceremony […]
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