Australia’s minister says translation glitches delay trade deal with Indonesia Australia’s trade minister said translation issues were behind the delay of a billion-dollar free trade agreement with Indonesia, downplaying a friction between the countries over […]
NG gross borrowings hit nearly P44B in September GROSS borrowings of the national government for September have reached P43.979 billion, pushing government’s 9-month financing efforts to P683.284 billion, Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) data showed. […]
Indonesia records US$1.82 billion trade deficit in October Indonesia has booked another monthly deficit in October after it enjoyed a $230 million surplus in the previous month, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Thursday. — The […]
Remittances total $21.3B end-September – BSP Cash remittances sent by overseas Filipinos went up by 2.5 percent year-on-year to $21.3 billion, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Maria Almasara Cyd N. Tuaño-Amador said Thursday. […]
Graduates from the National University of Singapore (NUS) are the most employable in Asean, says a global report released today (Nov 15). Now in its seventh year, the 2018 Global University Employability Rankings showed dramatically […]
Jerusalem support sees multi-bln dollar IA-CEPA trade deal headed for the rocks (video) As heads of state and armies of policy and trade officials gather in Singapore for the 33rd Asean Summit and related meetings, […]
Foreign direct investments for January to August 2018 up by 31% Investor confidence in the Philippine economy “remained strong” as foreign direct investments (FDIs) from January to August 2018 soared by 31% at $7.42 billion. […]
As heads of state and armies of policy and trade officials gather in Singapore for the 33rd Asean Summit and related meetings, a multi-billion dollar trade deal between Indonesia and Australia is headed for the […]
Indonesia says situation facing crew of doomed Lion Air jet not in flight manual Indonesian investigators said on Monday more training was needed for Boeing 737 MAX pilots after discovering the situation believed to have […]
Fiscal deficit widens by 78% in 9 months The national government’s fiscal deficit widened by 78 percent to P378.2 billion in the nine months to September, already accounting for three percent of the country’s gross […]
Current Account Deficit Indonesia Widens to 3.37% of GDP in Q3-2018 In line with expectations, Indonesia’s current account balance showed a wide deficit in the third quarter of 2018 (and one that has widened compared […]
Net FDI inflows at $7.4 B end-August The country’s net foreign direct investments (FDI) as of end-August rose to $7.42 billion, up 31 percent from same time last year of $5.66 billion on continued investor […]