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Cambodia: LHN enters local property market

LHN Group, a Singapore-based real estate management group, has purchased 108 freehold apartments for $12.5 million from Spring CJW Development Pte. Ltd., a local developer. The apartments are part of Axis Residences, a condominium building whose completion is slated for December in Phnom Penh’s Sen Sok district. “The board is pleased to announce that it […]

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PR for Ma or the real deal for Thai SMEs?

Will the impact of Alibaba investment lean toward a win-win or a zero sum game?  The government has assured the public that Jack Ma, owner ecommerce giant Alibaba, will bring large benefits to the country after pledging to invest Bt11 billion in the Eastern Economic Corridor.  Ma has signed several memoranda of understanding (MoU) with […]

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Myanmar region woos French FDI

Tanintharyi eyes investments in core sectors, including hospitality Myanmar’s underdeveloped Tanintharyi region bordering Kanchanaburi province plans to attract European investment mainly from French companies in the months to come, according to Phyo Win Tun, planning and finance minister of the Tanintharyi region government. “At the regional government, we frequently receive business delegations from Europe, including […]

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Malaysia: Foreign inflows take a breather

KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign inflows into stocks listed on Bursa took a breather last week but marked its fourth week of inflows, the longest streak since the week ended Dec 29, 2017 to Feb 2, according to MIDF Research. “Based on preliminary data from Bursa which excluded off market deals, the net amount acquired by foreign […]

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Philippines: Disruptive digital technology to change banking landscape

MANILA, Philippines — The challenge of making economies more inclusive in today’s world of ever-changing and disruptive digital technologies has called for a serious rethinking of development banking strategies, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said financial technology (fintech) is one “dynamic area” that development banking policymakers should look into as […]

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