Cambodia Morning News For July 18
Government to tap emergency rice fund to help corn farmers The government will use the untapped funds of an emergency rice loan package to support struggling corn farmers who have protested the low market prices […]
Malaysia Morning News For July 18
Malaysia’s commodity-based exports value rises The value of Malaysia’s commodity-based exports rose 27.1% to RM59.1bil for the January to May 2017 period, surpassing the RM46.5bil achieved for the same period last year. — Hellenic Shipping […]
Singapore Morning News For July 18
June NODX busts forecasts; good showing expected for next few months NON-OIL domestic exports (NODX) ended the first half of 2017 with a better-than-expected showing – and private-sector economists expect the fine performance to continue […]
Cambodia Morning News For July 17
Business Insider: The Big Cheese in Cambodia’s MICE sector As the Cambodian tourism market has evolved from attracting intrepid backpackers to large leisure-oriented group tours, ASIA DMC is carving out a niche in the high-end […]
Malaysia Morning News For July 17
Malaysia, Indonesia May Take EU Plan to Curb Palm Oil Imports to WTO Malaysia and Indonesia plan to raise the prospect of European Union curbs on the imports of palm oil with the World Trade […]
Singapore Morning News For July 17
Singapore exports rebound in June after 2 months of decline Non-oil exports in Singapore rose 8.2 per cent last month from a year ago after two straight months of decline, trade agency International Enterprise (IE) […]
Cambodia Morning News For July 14
ADB plan aims for synergy in agro sector The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is close to finalising its five-year action plan for 2018 to 2022 that promotes agricultural-based value chains across the Greater Mekong Subregion […]
Malaysia Morning News For July 14
Malaysia central bank holds rates at 3% Malaysia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 3 per cent, as expected by economists. — The Financial Times Prasarana CEO hails MRT’s positive impact to […]
Singapore Morning News For July 14
Singapore’s GDP grew by 2.5% in Q2 of 2017 Growth in manufacturing and services helped Singapore’s economy grow by 2.5 per cent in the second quarter from a year ago, the same pace of growth […]
Cambodia Morning News For July 13
Cambodia rice exports rise 7.6pc in Jan-June Cambodia exported 288,562 tonnes of rice in the first six months the year, an increase of 7.6 per cent compared with the same period last year, official data […]
Malaysia Morning News For July 13
Malaysian merger could open window for ANZ stake sale: sources ANZ Bank is moving closer to a deal to sell its Malaysian banking stake to a pension fund and exit the South-East Asian nation, sources […]
Singapore Morning News For July 13
Singapore to ramp up global aviation training, research Singapore on Wednesday (Jul 12) inked an agreement with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to ramp up global aviation training and research. — Channel NewsAsia Singapore […]