MANILA (REUTERS) – Philippines’ Jollibee Foods Corp is training its sights on Indonesia, with newly acquired US chain Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf its entry point in the economically expanding and densely populated South-east Asian neighbour, its top officials said. Jollibee has for years planned to bring its Chickenjoy fried chicken and sweet spaghetti restaurants to Indonesia, […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The move would lift the ambitions of a nation already well on its way to becoming a powerhouse maker of smartphones and other high-end gadgets. Vietnam’s factories have swelled with orders as US tariffs cause companies to reconsider making their products in China. Now, more big technology firms, including tech giant Apple, are […]
Read MoreFour Malaysian technology companies will ink a business partnership agreement with locally-owned IG Tech Group – a B2B services provider specialising in IT solutions – to market and distribute their services and technologies to new markets in Cambodia. The companies – AETINS, NetAssist, TESS International, and CALMS Technologies – are associated with the Global Acceleration […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Business groups are pushing for the passage of 28 priority reforms during the 18th Congress to allow the country to become more competitive, attract investments and achieve inclusive growth. In a joint statement released yesterday, Alyansa Agrikultura, the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Inc., Australia-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce of […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The domestic sector reported a trade deficit of US$16.8 billion in the period, while foreign-invested firms posted a trade balance of US$18.6 billion. Vietnam reported an estimated trade surplus of US$200 million in July, leading to a surplus of US$1.8 billion in the seven-month period, significantly lower than the surplus of US$2.6 billion […]
Read MoreAmid a rise in the number of Chinese tourists and so called zero-dollar tours to Myanmar in the recent months, the government is now calling for sustainable and quality investments for Tanintharyi Region’s tourism industry. U Thaung Tun, chair of the Myanmar Investment Commission and Minister of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations and U Ohn […]
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