Indonesia Morning News For June 20

Indonesia Morning News For June 20

Indonesia launches web monitor to keep check on food price inflation In a move designed to help keep food prices stable and inflation in line with official targets, Indonesian officials have launched a website to […]

Philippines Morning News For June 20

Philippines Morning News For June 20

Central bank revises 2017 net FDI forecast up to $8B The central bank revised its forecast for net foreign direct investments (FDI) this year up by $1 billion on perceptions of improving local economic indicators […]

Malaysia Morning News For June 19

Malaysia Morning News For June 19

UMNOs Support For Hudud in Kelantan a Shrewd Najib Strategy Attempts to amend Malaysia’s 1965 Criminal Jurisdiction Act, or RUU 355, have divided the country for more than two years now. — AEC News Today […]

Indonesia Morning News For June 19

Indonesia Morning News For June 19

Thailand Sees More Tourists, but Indonesia Records Bigger Growth in Their Number According to Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the country welcomed 12 million international visitors in the first quarter of 2017, almost 3 […]

Philippines Morning News For June 19

Philippines Morning News For June 19

Foreign debt slips to $73.8 B in March The country’s foreign obligations decreased 4.9 percent in the first quarter as key external debt indicators remained at comfortable levels, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported […]

Indonesia Morning News For June 16

Indonesia Morning News For June 16

Indonesia launches web monitor to keep check on food price inflation In a move designed to help keep food prices stable and inflation in line with official targets, Indonesian officials have launched a website to […]

Philippines Morning News For June 16

Philippines Morning News For June 16

PHL in bottom third of global digital competitiveness ranking THE PHILIPPINES placed 46th out of 63 economies in a global ranking on digital competitiveness conducted by the International Institute of Management Development (IMD). — BusinessWorld […]

Indonesia Morning News For June 15

Indonesia Morning News For June 15

Asia’s rivers send more plastic into the ocean than all other continents combined Every year, millions of tonnes of plastics are produced and trashed, with a small portion ending up in the sea, and gobbled […]

Philippines Morning News For June 15

Philippines Morning News For June 15

PH seen as ASEAN’s next ‘tiger economy’ Although a worsening infrastructure deficit, poverty and underemployment, and weaker global export demand have presented challenging headwinds, the Philippine economy is on track to surpass recent highs, making […]

Indonesia Morning News For June 14

Indonesia Morning News For June 14

Indonesia`s state revenues reach 33.4 percent of target as of May Indonesias state revenues reached Rp584.9 trillion as of May 2017, accounting for 33.4 percent of the target of Rp1,748 trillion for this year, Finance […]

Philippines Morning News For June 14

Philippines Morning News For June 14

RoK to lend Philippines one billion USD to develop infrastructure The Republic of Korea will provide a loan of one billion USD for the Philippines to develop infrastructure, according to Yonhap news agency. — Vietnam […]

Philippines Morning News For June 13

Philippines Morning News For June 13

GE sees PHL saving P10 billion in power cost in 25 years OFFICIALS of American giant GE said last week the Philippines could potentially achieve $10 billion (P495.45 billion) in savings over a 25-year power-plant […]