Myanmar’s expected integration with the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) at the beginning of next year will translate into an upgrade in the regulatory environment, attracting further regional investments, a leading Singapore group said on the sidelines of a recent forum. Singapore Association of Myanmar (SAM) this month organised the inaugural SAM Business Summit in Lotte […]
Read MoreTwo major lobby groups, the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) and the Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo), have welcomed the House of Representatives’ decision to delay the deliberation of the General Taxation System (KUP) bill. They argue that the postponement of the bill’s deliberation, which was initially targeted to be completed this year, would give stakeholders adequate time to […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Foreign buyers accounted for 50% of all successful residential deals, meaning that they are not merely entering Vietnam to set up operations but they are committed to keeping their money here. Foreign investment in Vietnam’s real estate market has been on the rise over the past three years, mostly from Japan, South Korea, […]
Read MoreTOKYO: Malaysia and Japan have signed a memorandum on halal cooperation to pave the way for more business opportunities in the halal industry. The agreement was signed by Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof and Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Hiroshige Seko. Mohd Redzuan said the cooperation sent a strong signal on the seriousness of both countries in realising a win-win collaboration. He […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s fiscal deficit ballooned by 175 percent to P59.9 billion in October from only P21.8 billion a year ago as revenue failed to keep up with the government’s aggressive spending program, the Bureau of the Treasury reported yesterday. This brought the government’s cumulative deficit to P438.1 billion from January to October, 87 percent […]
Read MoreAnyone who follows cryptocurrency has come to expect frequent bouts of volatility in coin prices. Over the past year or two, some coins have gained value and some have dropped. From an investment standpoint, there have been a few successful cryptocurrencies, as bitcoin has demonstrated — even if it too has been subject to wild swings. […]
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