Philippines Morning News For March 22

Philippines Morning News For March 22

Australians to pour $40.4 million for power plant, hotel in PHL AUSTRALIAN businessmen are looking to invest a total of $40.4 million on a power plant and a hotel project in the Philippines, as they […]

Indonesia Morning News For March 21

Indonesia Morning News For March 21

Business selling expired food in West Jakarta had Rp 6 billion turnover: Police A business in West Jakarta that sold expired food had a turnover of up to Rp 6 billion (US$436,200), police said on […]

Philippines Morning News For March 21

Philippines Morning News For March 21

Maiden ‘panda’ offer oversubscribed THE GOVERNMENT raised 1.46 billion renminbi (RMB) on Tuesday from its maiden “panda” bond sale amid “overwhelming demand” from both offshore and onshore investors, the Investor Relations Office (IRO) announced in […]

Indonesia Morning News For March 20

Indonesia Morning News For March 20

Indonesia sells 8.44 trillion rupiah in retail sukuk -finance ministry The Indonesian government on Monday sold 8.44 trillion rupiah ($613.19 million) of Islamic bonds to local retail investors to help finance its budget, the Finance […]

Philippines Morning News For March 20

Philippines Morning News For March 20

Philand to Union Bank: Pay P18M in damages CITING a final ruling by the Supreme Court, Philand Property Corp. said that Union Bank of the Philippines must pay P17.8 million in damages over a case […]

Indonesia Morning News For March 19

Indonesia Morning News For March 19

Government prepares Rp5 trillion for scholarship: Minister Research, Technology, and Higher Education Minister Prof Mohamad Nasir stated that the government has already prepared a budget of around Rp5 trillion for scholarships for to 90,000 university […]

Philippines Morning News For March 19

Philippines Morning News For March 19

Philippines’ Duterte calls for mass withdrawal from ICC Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday called for other signatories of the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court (ICC) to join his country in withdrawing […]

Indonesia Morning News For March 16

Indonesia Morning News For March 16

GE, Samsung granted US$900m contract for Java 1 plant The developer of the Java 1 combined-cycle power plant, claimed to be the biggest of its kind in Southeast Asia, has granted an engineering, procurement and […]

Philippines Morning News For March 16

Philippines Morning News For March 16

Govt to auction state-owned assets worth P98.32 million The Privatization Management Office (PMO) of the Department of Finance (DOF) disclosed on Thursday the government’s plan to bid out in March state-owned assets amounting to P98.32 […]

Indonesia Morning News For March 15

Indonesia Morning News For March 15

China to build Indonesia’s longest bridge in North Kalimantan The Chinese government has expressed interest in building a Rp 12 trillion (US$14.50 billion) bridge, which would be Indonesia’s longest, in North Kalimantan. — The Jakarta […]

Philippines Morning News For March 15

Philippines Morning News For March 15

War on Terrorism: The Making of a Philippine Scout Ranger (video) The Philippines is on the front line in the global war on terrorism with recent  reports saying that Maute-ISIS remnants are regrouping and preparing […]