Asean Morning News For July 3
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN PMI falls to 50.0 in June The Nikkei ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, fell to 50.0 in June from 50.5 in May. — Nikkei […]
Philippines Morning News For July 3
Cigarettes more affordable despite ‘sin tax’ law Bobby Falible was only 17 years old and a high school drop out doing farming jobs in Romblon when he started smoking, a habit he picked up from […]
Asean Morning News For June 30
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia’s new-car sales rise 5% in May New-car sales in Southeast Asia’s six major markets climbed 5% on the year to 281,366 vehicles in May, about […]
Philippines Morning News For June 30
Mindanao conflict pushing Duterte back into US orbit As Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte enters his second year in office, he is confronting his greatest political challenge. For the past month, a legion of Islamic State-affiliated […]
Asean Morning News For June 29
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asia-Africa-Europe 1 cable system launches The consortium behind the Asia-Africa-Europe 1 (AAE-1) subsea cable system has announced the launch of the new cable, with services commencing from […]
Philippines Morning News For June 29
PH keeps Tier 1 ranking in human trafficking The Philippines has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the US State Department’s 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report (TIPR) after fully meeting the minimum standard for the […]
Asean Morning News For June 28
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Benefits abound if SMEs in Asean tap technology The advent of technology, mechanisation, digital connectivity and digitalisation has benefited the business ecosystem among Association of South-east Asian […]
Philippines Morning News For June 28
Moody’s keeps PHL grade but flags risks MOODY’s Investors Service kept its rating on the Philippines yesterday, even as it flagged local political developments and potential overheating risks that could weigh on the economy’s otherwise […]
Asean Morning News For June 27
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean Property Market Q1: Thailand an Island in Stormy Seas Figures assembled by international real estate firm Knight Frank show that in the first quarter of this […]
Philippines Morning News For June 27
PH ranks 6th in S&T dev’t among ASEAN states Among the 10 member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines ranked number six in Science and Technology (S&T) development amid continuing government […]
Asean Morning News For June 26
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean terrorism: Expect the worst before it’s solved FROM the obvious and undeniable fact that our Asean allies, primarily Indonesia and Malaysia, plus Australia, the US, Japan, […]
Philippines Morning News For June 26
BSP to seek qualified banks deal with Singapore THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will be working on a possible bilateral agreement with the Singapore central bank that would allow qualified banks to operate subsidiaries […]