Prepare your taste buds to feast on bowls of Phở, plates of Cơm Tấm and of course, plenty of Bánh Mì because the Vietnamese authorities have announced…
Market Insights
Keppel Infrastructure to develop renewable energy solutions for ASEAN
Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Pte Ltd (KI), Impact Electrons Siam Co. Ltd (IES), and Envision Group (Envision) have signed a Memorandum of Understand…
Philippines optimistic of tourism revival as overseas travelers trickle back
Philippine officials on Monday said the country has welcomed nearly 22,000 international travelers since reopening, with hopes this trend will acceler…
Malaysia Digital Economy Week records RM1.295b investment, surpasses target
The Malaysia Digital Economy Week at Expo 2020 Dubai has garnered RM1.295 billion worth of qualified trade and investments to Malaysia, exceeding the …
Commodity Market Report – 21 Feb 2021
Gold prices reached USD1900 /oz as we predicted last week. The Ukrainian war tension pushes strong demand into yellow metal and might continue this we…
Weekly Rubber Report – 21 Feb 2022
Market Fundamentals: Global inflation has lifted many major commodities prices including rubber. The recent weakening Dollar has helped to support the…
Nepal Adopts India’s UPI Payments System to Boost its Digital Economy
Nepal will become the first country beyond India to utilize India’s unified payments interface (UPI) system, a key step in transforming that nation’s …
Philippines to allow 100% foreign ownership in further infrastructure sectors
The Congress of the Philippines has ratified a bill to amend the Public Service Act (PSA) to allow up to 100% foreign ownership in the telecommunicati…
Malaysian palm oil all set for the big push into the UAE market
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC), has launched its ‘Malaysian Palm Oil Full of Goodness’ consumer campaign at the LuLu Hypermarket located at the…
India cuts tax on crude palm oil imports to help consumers, refiners
India has cut its tax on crude palm oil (CPO) imports to 5% from 7.5%, the government said in a notification, as the world’s biggest edible oil …