MANILA, Philippines — The amount of foreign direct investments (FDIs) flowing into the Philippines declined by 3.2 percent in the first 11 months of 2018 as investors remained wary of the trade war between the US and China, as well as rising inflation in the domestic front. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Singapore’s condo resale market continued to cool for the second straight month in January, with non-landed private residential resale prices down 0.3 per cent in January from the month before, according to monthly figures from real estate portal SRX Property on Tuesday (Feb 12). This follows December’s month-on-month drop of 0.6 per cent, […]
Read MoreNEW technologies, global political uncertainty and capability challenges are just some of the big challenges facing infrastructure developers, investors, operators and planners in the coming year. As technology provides the scope for radically different solutions to infrastructure needs and often much more cost-effectively, it is important for infrastructure players such as planners, investors, regulators and […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Many cities and provinces have faced difficulties in conducting investment procedures, particularly for projects using local land, due to the inconsistency and contradictions among the prevailing regulations. Provisions in some laws should be unified to remove barriers for cities and provinces in luring investment as the overlaps and contradictions of the laws have […]
Read MoreBank Indonesia has hinted that it will maintain its tight money policy this year amid the normalization of monetary policies by central banks in other countries. “The interest rate has nearly reached the peak, but liquidity is still low. Is it hawkish or not? The interest rate is [hawkish],” BI Governor Perry Warjiyo said in […]
Read MoreCambodia is an expatriate hotspot for those dreaming of living a more luxurious lifestyle at an affordable cost, according to International Living’s Annual Global Retirement Index 2019. For the fourth year in a row, Cambodia took the top spot in the Cost of Living category. The report detailed the best places for foreign retirees to […]
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