Mike Pence Signed 8 Billion Dollar Deal during Indonesia Visit The United States Vice President Mike Pence has signed a USD 8 billion business deals in presence of his Indonesian counterpart Jusuf Kalla during his […]
Singapore Shares May See Relief Rally On Thursday The losing streak has hit four sessions now for the Singapore stock market, which has given away more than 60 points or 2 percent. The Straits Times […]
Surging imports drive March BoP to biggest deficit in four months The Philippines’ external payments position stood at a $550-million deficit last month, the biggest seen since the $1.671-billion shortfall recorded in November last year. […]
Deeper Capital Markets Help Indonesia Unlock $70b in Annual Funding: McKinsey Indonesia can unlock $70 billion in additional funding annually from its capital market, should the government provide much-needed financial resources to develop ambitious infrastructure […]
Foreign investment booms in Myanmar telecoms Overseas companies spent big on building mobile phone infrastructure in Myanmar over the past year, while they took a break from exploring oil and gas. — Nikkei Asian Review […]
P&G makes US$100m digital innovation move at Singapore centre CONSUMER goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) will be pumping in US$100 million over the next five years in its Singapore digital innovation centre launched on […]
$200 M Panda bonds slated for H2 Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the government may issue Panda bonds or yuan-denominated securities in the second half of the year. — The Philippine Star Philippine economy […]
Government to build Rp3 trillion dam in Jayawijaya The Central Government will build a dam to cost Rp3 trillion in the regency of Jayawijaya, Papua to be completed in 2019. — Antara News Jakarta polls […]
Real estate development is 20% of Myanmar citizen investments Real estate development accounted for over 20 per cent of investments by Myanmar citizens, followed by the manufacturing and transport sectors. — Global New Light Of […]
Singapore home sales at four-year high Singapore home sales surged to the highest monthly total for nearly four years in March, a month in which the government rolled back some property curbs in March following […]
Remittances hit $2.17B in February Cash sent home by Filipinos overseas through banks stayed at the $2-billion level for the 13th straight month in February even as year-on-year growth slowed on seasonality. — Inquirer.net Manila […]
Go-Jek reportedly raises another round of funding, aims for Southeast Asia expansion Indonesian ride-hailing startup Go-Jek is in talks with investors to raise a US$1 billion-worth of funding, according to a Wall Street Journal report […]