The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to fortify its footprint in Bangladesh through extending its investment portfolio to nearly $5.0 bil…
Market Insights
Laos expects crypto mining to deliver these gains
One relatively more affordable place to mine Bitcoin in Asia (excluding China) is Laos, thanks to its hydroelectric potential and electricity prices. …
Malaysia keen to invest in Bangladesh’s palm oil industry
Malaysia has expressed interest to invest in palm oil-centric industries in Bangladesh to diversify exports. This will indirectly and directly provide…
Switzerland confident palm-oil deal with Indonesia can help sustainability campaign
The Swiss government is confident that a landmark trade agreement with Indonesia, which allows the exportation of palm oil to the European country at …
Asian factories shake off lockdown blues, now face supply headaches
Asia’s factory activity stepped up a gear in October as emerging economies saw COVID-19 infections subside, but rising input costs, material sho…
The state of digital retail in ASEAN
Digital retail underlies a good e-Commerce experience for customers. This is especially important for online retailers now, given how online shopping …
Asean Today – Oct 2021
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Commodity Market Report – 1 Nov 2021
GBP/USD failed to conquer above 1.3800 resistance last week and turned down on Friday. This week, we predict the range will encounter some profit-taki…
Weekly Rubber Report – 1 Nov 2021
Market Fundamentals: Rubber prices bounced off USD170.0 cts/KG last week but slowed down in demand. Crude prices waned in buying interest while the U.…
Malaysia’s government on Friday proposed a record budget for 2022 to bolster an economic recovery following the coronavirus pandemic, with various ind…