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New foreign investment wave forecast to flow into Vietnam

The Hanoitimes – Vietnam is shining bright on foreign funds` radar. Vietnam expects to receive a large foreign investments flowing into its markets in the near future after many big institutional investors have recently come to the country to explore investment opportunities. A close source, which declined to be named, revealed that among the investors, one […]

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Cambodia: Government explains petrol price jump

The retail price of petrol in Cambodia has increased for the third straight month, upsetting many who work in low-paying jobs, such as tuk-tuk drivers. The price jumped to 4,200 riel per litre in mid-October from 3,950 riel in July, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The price increase is hurting low-income families as the […]

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Philippines: Business groups laud lifting of non-tariff barriers on agriculture

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. and Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Confederation lauded government’s move to remove non-tariff barriers on imports of agricultural products. In a statement yesterday, the groups said the issuance of Administrative Order (AO) 13 by President Duterte to lift the non-tariff barriers […]

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Singapore companies on global acquisition spree

SINGAPORE: Singapore Inc. is stirring, with companies from real estate to engineering becoming bolder in their hunt for acquisitions abroad. Companies in the city-state announced around $91 billion of overseas deals this year through September, more than double the $41.9 billion of transactions for the same period of 2017, data compiled by Bloomberg show.  Temasek […]

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