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Singapore govt acts to curb housing speculators  last updated : 2010-08-31 10:41:36
A series of sweeping measures designed to take the heat out of the booming property market in Singapore and rein in investors and speculators were announced Monday (August 30). The buy-at-any-cost sentiment that has been boiling away in recent month .....
Bengali capital to build 2nd int'l airport last updated : 2010-08-30 10:56:38
Bangladesh's cabinet committee on economic affairs has approved the building of a second international airport near Dhaka under public-private partnership (PPP). This is the first project approved after the PPP guideline was finalised last mo .....
Sino-Japan partnership to help global recovery last updated : 2010-08-30 09:15:30
China and Japan, the world's second and third largest economies, agreed on Sunday to seek and develop "new engines" for growth, a move that will also help stabilize the global economy. Premier Wen Jiabao said during a meeting with a Japanese delegat .....
Use of ringgit to expand; dependency on US$ to reduce last updated : 2010-08-24 13:20:56
Forex move likely to prompt pricing of exports, imports in Asian currencies Bank Negara’s (Malaysia's Central Bank) recent foreign exchange (forex) liberalisation measures coupled with China allowing yuan-ringgit trade will gradually reduce the de .....
Vedanta Resources to acquire up to 60% of Cairn India last updated : 2010-08-17 10:58:29
London Stock Exchange listed Vedanta Resources today announced a deal to acquire 51 to 60 per cent stake in Cairn India - an associate of Britain’s Cairn Energy - for US$8.5 billion to $9.6 billion. Cairn India’s on-land oil fields in Rajasthan a .....
Asean urged to improve 'soft Infrastructure' last updated : 2010-08-12 10:22:06
Asean must focus more on "soft" infrastructure development in the logistics industry - improving laws, regulations, human resource management, and customs procedures and environmental protection - in order to boost economic growth and competitiveness .....
Singapore, Taiwan to explore trade deal  last updated : 2010-08-05 10:57:26
Singapore and Taiwan will hold discussions later this year to explore the feasibility of an economic cooperation deal. The move, announced by the Singapore Trade Office (STO) in Taipei and its counterpart in Singapore early Thursday (August 5) .....
Chinese iron ore, steel trends hit global markets last updated : 2010-08-04 09:56:06
Rising iron ore production and slowing steel demand in China have hit some foreign miners and affected the global market, industry leaders said on Tuesday (August 3). China's iron ore imports dropped for the third straight month to 47.2 million tons .....
Thailand 'unlikely' to cut corporate tax for listed firms last updated : 2010-08-02 11:03:09
Thailand's  listed companies may not win further cuts in corporate income tax, as some companies with poor performance have been found to be seeking listing only to enjoy lower taxes. A source from the Finance Ministry, who did not want to .....
Bangladesh drug firms bag orders from Philippines  last updated : 2010-07-08 09:57:12
Fifteen Bangladeshi pharmaceutical companies received prospective export orders worth around US$29.08 million at the Bangladesh Pharmaceuticals Expo-10, a single country trade fair held in Manila recently. The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) organised .....
Foreign firms still gung ho on China last updated : 2010-07-08 08:33:04
Foreign companies operating in China and experts on Wednesday reiterated that the nation is still an attractive destination for investors. The government has been actively trying to remove restrictions and improve the rules and regulations facilitat .....
Third party payments in China regulated last updated : 2010-06-22 09:23:09
Non-bank payment service firms in China will need license from September 1 The People's Bank of China (PBOC) on Monday said that non-bank payment service providers would need a license to conduct third party payment transactions in the nation. Un .....
Mega bank in Korea: Good or bad? last updated : 2010-06-19 11:28:21
Mega-bank has once again become a buzzword in the Korean financial industry, after Euh Yoon-dae, chairman-nominee of KB Financial Group, declared his intention to acquire a rival. The remark from Euh, known as a close confidant of President Lee Myu .....
US 'wrong' to blame China for own woes last updated : 2010-06-18 10:05:08
The United States must learn more about China instead of criticising the country for its exchange rate and trade policies if it wants to increase exports to the world's largest market, US economists have said. The comments followed a new bout of Ch .....
Multinationals 'should respect laws in China' last updated : 2010-06-16 09:11:29
Chinese trade experts said on Tuesday that Google's move to describe China's Internet restrictions as an unfair barrier to free trade is groundless, as the country's Internet regulations apply to everyone and are in accordance with the rules of the .....


   
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