Vietnam’s durian growing areas issued codes by China for export
Vietnam now has 876 durian growing areas and packing facilities issued with codes eligible for export to China by the…
Economy
Upbeat business sentiment in 2Q expected
Local business sentiment continues an upward trajectory, hitting a one-year high for the second quarter of 2024.
The future is for skilling up as Singapore ages
Reskilling and upskilling have long been national priorities for Singapore, but with a rapidly ageing society, the need to equip…
Paris’ lean Olympics won’t blow any budgets
Paris’ “lean” Olympic Games are unlikely to do any lasting damage to France’s finances, thanks to 95% of its venues…
Russia: Broker to take on frozen assets swap
Russians who own frozen foreign securities will be able to apply from March 25 to sell them to foreigners with…
UK economy grows by 0.2% in January
LONDON: Britain's economic output grew by an as expected 0.2% in January, after entering a shallow recession in the second…
Wholesale, retail trade sales up 5.4% to RM142.4bil in January 2024 – DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a sales value of RM142.4 billion, an increase of 5.4 per cent…
Miti to leverage on insights from survey
The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) will leverage on insights from the American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce’s (Amcham) Economic…
Industrial output gets off to a good start
While the industrial production index (IPI) registered a better-than-expected performance in January, it remains to be seen if the momentum…