Philippines: PLDT to sell part of its Rocket Internet stake for $202m PLDT Online Investments, an indirect subsidiary of listed telco giant PLDT, has accepted a public share purchase offer by Germany’s Rocket Internet SE, […]
Pertamina to give victims’ families Rp 200m State-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina plans to give the families of five people who were killed in a recent Balikpapan oil spill in East Kalimantan Rp […]
World Bank sees 6.7% PH growth The World Bank sees the Philippine economy growing by 6.7 percent this year and next, similar to the pace of expansion last year, amid expectations of strong growth prospects […]
ADB Puts GDP Growth Forecasts for Indonesia at 5.3% in 2018 & 2019 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) stated in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) report, which was released on Wednesday (11/04), that it expects […]
Philippines in ‘golden age’ of growth – ADB The Philippines is experiencing a unique period of growth and is expected to continue along that path in the short term, according to the Asian Development Bank […]
Indonesia’s Lion Air buying 50 Boeing 737’s in $6.2 bn deal Indonesia’s Lion Air is buying 50 Boeing 737 MAX 10 airplanes in a deal valued at about $6.2 billion, the firms said Tuesday, as […]
$9.5B in Chinese investment deals to create 10,800 PH jobs President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday witnessed the signing of an estimated $9.5 billion worth of investment agreements with Chinese businessmen, which could generate some 10,800 […]
Maybank Indonesia Set to Distribute Cash Dividends worth IDR360.8 Billion PT Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk has held the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGMS) and Extraordinary GMS (EGMS) in Jakarta. — Netral News Uber’s exit […]
Duterte earmarks P2-billion for Boracay under state of calamity, junks casino PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said he would place Boracay Island under a state of calamity to release P2 billion in calamity funds for workers and […]
GATF Day 2, Garuda Books Hundreds of Billions Transaction Value PT Garuda Indonesia again held the Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair (GATF) 2018 at Jakarta Convention Center, Senayan, South Jakarta. As of Saturday April 7, 2018, […]
Helicopter ride-sharing service takes off in Manila TECH START-UP Ascent has introduced its helicopter ride-sharing service in Manila, targeting both local and foreign businessmen who are looking for a way to avoid the traffic in […]
Netizens from Malaysian, Indonesia and Brunei reacted with furore on social media during the week after Zaleha Kadir Olpin was eliminated in the quarter-final of the latest episode of the BBCs MasterChef UK programme for presenting […]