SINGAPORE’S key exports capped the year with a surprise increase in December that broke a two-month losing streak, on the back of non-electronics growth. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) added 6.8 per cent year on year, improving from the decline of 5 per cent seen in the month before, according to figures from trade agency Enterprise […]
Read MoreFour tourism poles and 251 development projects have been added to the newly completed master plan draft for tourism development in Kep province. It is slated for implementation through 2030. Kep is seen as one of the nation’s high-potential provinces, attracting numerous development projects as a result. Its provincial administration recently revealed plans to build […]
Read MoreThe pandemic has seriously affected many business fields, including retail. However, many retailers have maintained stable incomes thanks to their ability to adapt to new circumstances. The following are just a few examples of retailers’ creativity: Plastic shield prevents spread of virus To keep a good distance to ensure safety, the owner of a grocery […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: The industrial production index (IPI), a measure of the rate of change in the production of industrial commodities, will likely stage a rebound in the second quarter but at the same time, there may be a challenge for the economy to achieve the Budget 2021 growth target. The IPI contracted 2.2% in November 2020 compared […]
Read MoreTHE Singapore government is monitoring the developments in the property market “very closely”, and will adjust policies if necessary, to maintain a stable and sustainable property market for Singaporeans, said National Development Minister Desmond Lee. Speaking at the Building and Construction Authority-Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore Built Environment and Property Prospects Seminar 2021 on […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported a 14.3 percent decline in earnings to P34.5 billion from January to November last year compared to a year-ago level of P40.24 billion on the back of lower revenues and the net loss on foreign exchange rate fluctuations. Revenues of the regulator, which is made […]
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