Q4 Sees Philippines Economy on the Rebound
Philippine economic growth accelerated last quarter as government spending and manufacturing output rose, capping the best three years of expansion since the mid-1950s.
Singtel and Ericsson Work Together to Test 5G Technologies
Singapore local telecoms company Singtel and networking giant Ericsson have signed a deal to collaborate on testing technologies for the deployment of 5G networks.
Multimillion Minelab Investment Establishes State-of-the-Art Retail Facility in Dubai
The significant US$2 million investment by Minelab recognises Dubai as a key hub for its ‘Gold’ business into the Middle East and Africa.
Singapore Firms Top Sustainability Ranks
According to the latest ranking of global corporate sustainability, companies in Singapore scored the highest marks in Asia due to the city-state’s commitment to green living.
Vietnam to Achieve $15 Billion Bilateral Trade with India by 2020
After achieving a two-way commerce to the sum of $8.03 billion in 2013-14, Vietnam is seeking to further increase its cooperation and investments across key sectors with India.
Lower Oil Prices in Singapore are to Benefit Economy
Singapore is to benefit from the fall in global oil prices as a result of its position as a net importer of oil, according to Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang.
Hong Kong Tops Table as Asia’s Most Expensive Market for Construction
Hong Kong is the most expensive market in Asia for construction while Japan, Macau and Singapore have seen significant relative cost reductions over the last year.
Reports Suggest Alibaba Eyes Further Global Expansion
Alibaba is expected to turn its attention to both emerging and mature e-commerce markets outside of China, Satish Meena, forecast analyst at Forrester, told CNBC.