MANILA, Philippines — The completion of Metro Manila’s first subway could trigger a surge in property prices in the Philippine capital, with Quezon City seen benefitting the most from the project over the near to medium term, according to real estate consultancy services firm Colliers International Philippines. Construction on the 30-km Manila subway officially began […]
Read MoreNational carrier Vietnam Airlines and Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism signed a tourism development co-operation agreement in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Tuesday that runs through 2021. The signing ceremony took place under the witness of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, who ended his two-day working visit to […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures dropped over 1 percent at the close of trade on Tuesday, hitting their lowest levels in nearly six weeks, pressured by weaker soyoil prices and a forecast that February palm output will be higher than usual. The benchmark palm oil contract for May delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 1.4 percent at […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S services industries saw more takings in the last quarter of 2018, although growth was slower than before, according to data from the Department of Statistics (SingStat) on Wednesday. Overall services’ business receipts were 4.1 per cent higher than the same period the year before, but eased from the third-quarter revenue growth, which was revised […]
Read MoreGARMENT manufacturers want more tax incentives to help the struggling industry, urging the government to take advantage of the Chinese companies who are interested to set up shop here. Foreign Buyers Association of the Philippines (Fobap) director Ding Buendia said there was a need for government subsidies, particularly for labour and power expenses, to bring […]
Read MoreOn the occasion of the visit of Vietnamese Secretary-General, President Nguyen Phu Trong to Cambodia from February 25 to 26, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai talks with the Viet Nam News Agency about economic and trade development cooperation between the two countries. Could you describe the results of economic and […]
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