ECONOMIC growth in South-east Asia is forecast to ease to 4.5 per cent this year from 5.1 per cent in 2018, before stabilising at the same rate of 4.5 per cent in 2020, British advisory firm Oxford Economics said on Thursday. The slowdown comes amid a fresh round of tariffs and trade restrictions by the […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Both sides tried to close gap on differences but failed to reach a mutual agreement in the end. CEO of ride-hailing firm Go-Viet Le Diep Kieu Trang has decided to step down from her position after five months in charge, local media reported. A representative of Go-Viet confirmed the information and said […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Fitch Solutions Macro Research expects foreign direct investment (FDI) into Malaysia to likely to continue picking up over the coming quarters and continue decreasing Malaysia’s vulnerability to outflows. In its outlook report on the Malaysian economy on Thursday, it said this view was firstly supported by Malaysia’s successful renegotiation and resumption of the […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON — The Philippines should think twice about imposing a blanket ban on all pork imports after being hit by African swine fever. The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), which represents 42 affiliated state associations in the US, said it was hard to decipher why the Philippines would consider such move. “If it is not […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slid on Wednesday, retreating from a three-week high achieved in the previous session as the market tracked softer related vegetable oils. The benchmark palm oil contract for the November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 1% at 2,262 ringgit per tonne at the close. The January […]
Read MoreThe Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) and Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Thailand) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate and exchange information on cross-border equity offerings and the issuing of depository receipts with SEC Thailand. The aim of the MoU is to push for the successful implementation of […]
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