Gold spot prices soared to fresh new record high on Friday’s closing due to uncertainties of U.S. tariffs in global market. Gold yellow settled at USD3084 /oz and set to rise further this week. Techni…
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Weekly Rubber Report – 31 Mar 2025
Market Fundamentals: Natural Rubber prices moved sideways last week but demand has clearly slowed down towards weekend. Impact of President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs and new auto tariffs are st…
Southeast Asia’s Economies Can Gain Most by Packaging Ambitious Reforms
Southeast Asia’s major economies have made major strides over the last couple of decades. The largest have seen income per capita grow at least three-fold over the past 20 years amid global integratio…
Three Years After A Revolution, Sri Lanka’s Impressive Recovery
On May 9, 2022, Sri Lanka’s embattled Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned in the face of massive anti-government protests. His brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, attempted to stay on but had…
Malaysia launches Investor Pass to attract foreign investment effective April 1
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) will introduce a new Investor Pass for foreign investors starting April 1, enabling them to stay in the country for six months, with the option fo…
Malaysia Picks 7 Crowdfunding, P2P Platforms for NIMP2030 Co-Investment Fund
Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry has selected seven Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) financing platforms to participate in the New Industrial Master Plan (NIMP2030…
Malaysia, Vietnam emerge as winners in China supply chain diversification
Asean nations, particularly Malaysia, Vietnam, and India, are reaping benefits from China’s diversification of its supply chains, especially in textiles and electronics, according to Moody’…
PM Modi’s Sri Lanka Visit: Sampur Solar Project & Key Deals!
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Sri Lanka unveils Digital and Energy Transformation Vision
The Government of Sri Lanka has launched a bold strategy to integrate digitalization and renewable energy, aiming to position the nation as a digitally empowered, sustainable economy by 2030. Centered…