Việt Nam needed to invest in the digital economy and seize the opportunities it provided to improve labour productivity. The information was released …
Market Insights
Muted ramadan, eid amid pandemic slam seasonal rise in palm oil demand
The palm oil market is set to miss out on a key high-demand period in 2020 as coronavirus-driven lockdowns during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan den…
Talking heads: A U-shaped global growth recovery?
GERALD AMBROSE, COUNTRY HEAD – ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS MALAYSIA, ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS Where are you seeing exciting investment opportun…
China to build commodity trading centre in Caofeidian, aims over $7 billion trade by 2022
China will beef up its Caofeidian pilot free trade zone, prioritising the development of international commodities trade and bringing in more foreign …
Malaysian Rubber Board: Covid-19 pandemic to push up rubber price, demand for rubber gloves
The Covid-19 pandemic will drive up the rubber price in the market to a higher level as well as increase the demand for Malaysian rubber gloves this y…
Malaysian Rubber Board: Covid-19 pandemic to push up rubber price, demand for rubber gloves
The Covid-19 pandemic will drive up the rubber price in the market to a higher level as well as increase the demand for Malaysian rubber gloves this y…
Government eyes ‘rolling restart’ of economy
The government is looking at the possibility of a “rolling restart” and “rolling reopening” schemes for the selective and gradual lifting of the Luzon…
White House Targeting 9 States to Start Reopening US Economy
The White House is targeting nine U.S. states that have recorded the fewest number of confirmed coronavirus cases to be among the first to reopen thei…
Rebound Predicted For Malaysia Stock Market
The Malaysia stock market snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 30 points or 2.2 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite …
Why an Inclusive Circular Economy is Needed to Prepare for Future Global Crises
The risks associated with existing production and consumption systems have been harshly exposed amid the current global health crisis but an inclusive…