KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aims to become the preferred destination for high-tech investment through Industry4WRD, says Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Dr Ong Kian Ming (pix). He said the government also aims to be a comprehensive total solutions provider for advanced technology in the region. “With proper implementation, the government is confident that by 2025, we […]
Read MoreOn the heels of a dismal economic growth prediction this year and even the prospect of a looming recession, Singapore firms also may accumulate more bad debt as the Republic’s trade-dependent economy experiences ripples from ongoing Sino-US trade tensions, Bloomberg reported yesterday (27 Aug). Shaun Langhorne, restructuring lawyer and partner in Singapore at Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee, told Bloomberg that “a […]
Read MoreKampot will be the first province to have a ‘Food Street’, an area with dozens of vendors offering local delicacies as part of a government scheme. ‘Food Street’ is a government-sponsored programme to attract more tourists to Cambodia by enhancing access to high-quality and hygienic local dishes. The ‘Food Street’ in Kampot will be the […]
Read MoreBANGKOK, Thailand — A world of trade opportunities will open up at the Bangkok Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning 2019 (Bangkok RHVAC 2019) and the Bangkok Electric and Electronics 2019 (Bangkok E&E 2019). The trade fair will take place at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC) from September 25 to 28. Potential industries […]
Read More[BENGALURU] Amazon.com Inc is in early talks with Gojek Group to buy a stake in the Indonesian ride-hailing startup, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Details of the stake were not known and the source did not want to be identified as the talks are private. Both Amazon and Gojek did […]
Read MoreExports are set to experience the biggest drop of the year this quarter, marred by rising Sino-US trade tensions and relocation in the global supply chain, says a KTB economist. “Every country has been reeling from the effects of the trade war, resulting in lower imports and investment,” said Jitipol Puksamatanan, chief market strategist of […]
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