15 May, 2013
By Reuters | Source: Rachel Armstrong and Kevin Lim
Singapore, the world’s fourth-biggest offshore financial centre, said on Tuesday it will adopt new measures to make it easier to share information on potential tax evaders with other countries, including the United States. The
15 May, 2013
By Anh-Minh Do | Source: Tech in Asia
In Vietnam, one of the most popular models for internet companies and startups to make money in the consumer space is online marketing. It’s only natural, after all, since Vietnamese consumers are still warming
15 May, 2013
By The Star |
Malaysia’s oil and gas (O&G) acquisitions are expected to total between RM10bil and RM15bil this year, as players look to acquire expertise and reserves out of their horizon to ride sectoral growth. Singapore-based Deloitte
14 May, 2013
By Chong Pooi Koon & Michael Munoz | Source: Bloomberg
Malaysia’s growth probably exceeded 5 percent for a seventh straight quarter, the longest stretch since the depth of the global financial crisis in 2008, with a pick-up in investment poised to add further momentum.
14 May, 2013
By Isis Almeida | Source: Bloomberg
Robusta coffee fell in London as rainfall in growing regions of Vietnam, the world’s largest producer of the robusta variety, eased concerns a drought earlier this year would cut output. Cocoa advanced. Most areas
14 May, 2013
By Kelvin Wong | Source: Bloomberg
Hong Kong and Singapore are the two major Asian cities that recorded declines in luxury home prices in the first quarter on government measures to prevent housing bubbles, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.
14 May, 2013
By DANIEL KHOO | Source: The Star
Property developer I-Bhd and Thai mall specialist CPN Global Company Ltd have entered into a joint venture to build a 1.5 million sq ft mall in I-Bhd’s flagship development i-City with a gross development
14 May, 2013
Source: Telecom Paper
FPT IS, a subsidiary of software giant FPT, has won a USD 1 million software contract from Lao Telecommunications Company to develop a network operation centre in Laos, reports Vietnam News Agency. The centre
13 May, 2013
By The China Post | Source: ANN
Taiwan’s Presidential Office spokeswoman Garfie Li yesterday said that the Philippines will have to pay the price if it shows no sincerity in solving a dispute over the shooting of a Taiwanese sailor. The
13 May, 2013
By The Star | Source: ANN
Malaysians are more positive on the global and local economic outlook compared to the second half of 2012, according to Ernst & Young’s latest bi-annual South-East Asia issue of the Global Capital Confidence Barometre.