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— José Rizal
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Asean on course for national single window
The 10 Asean member states plan to adopt the national single window system this year to facilitate regional customs payment and reduce trade barriers, says the Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
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Toshiba’s Indian arm breaks ground on major Manila sewage treatment facility
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corp.’s Indian arm has begun building one of the largest sewage treatment facilities in the Manila area in partnership with ...
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Filippine, un mercato impossibile da sottovalutare
L’arcipelago asiatico si conferma una delle economie più dinamiche della regione del Pacifico, sostenuta da un reddito pro capite in espansione, che apre degli scenari molto interessanti per le Pmi italiane orientate all’export. Per farsi un’idea dei progressi compiuti dalle Filippine nel recente passato è sufficiente osservarne i ritmi di crescita ...
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Asean finance chiefs to ink 8th protocol
Asean finance ministers are set to sign the eighth protocol at the upcoming meeting in Thailand, sealing a pact that will let indigenous asset management companies in one country hold entire stakes in firms operating the same business in other countries in the region.
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Asean preparing for FTA discussion
A working group to study new issues related to intellectual property, labour, environment, and e-commerce is being set up by Asean, as the bloc is revving up new free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with non-Asean partners.
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Philippines cuts 2019 GDP growth target, cites budget squabble
MANILA: The Philippines on Wednesday cut its 2019 GDP growth target to 6-7%, from 7-8%, citing a delay in final legislative approval of the budget, and the economic planning chief said growth might fall to below 5%.
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AEM Retreat set to ink trade, investment pacts
The Asean Economic Ministers' (AEM) Retreat is expected to see the signing of two vital agreements: the Asean Trade in Services Agreement (Atisa) and the fourth protocol to amend the Asean Comprehensive Investment Agreement (Acia).
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Experts call for speedy end to RCEP negotiations
Experts are urging Thailand to use its position as Asean chair to push for further economic integration within the region and reduce the negative impacts of the US-China trade war by speeding up the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations.
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Firms urged to use new Hong Kong FTA
Thai businesses are being urged to take advantage of privileges offered under the Asean-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA) to expand trade and investment in Hong Kong, especially for restaurants, content creation and construction.
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Payment matters on table at meeting
The Finance Ministry will put cross-border payments and a standard for QR code payment on the agenda at the upcoming Asean Finance Ministers' Meeting (AFMM) held in Thailand.
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SET ends lower, Indonesia stock market leads Asean peers
The Stock Exchange of Thailand index ended lower but other Southeast Asian stock markets closed higher on Monday, with Indonesia leading the pack boosted by gains in financial and telecom sector counters, as progress in US-China trade talks raised optimism among investors.
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SET drops, other Asean stock markets rise
The Stock Exchange of Thailand index ended lower, while other Southeast Asian stock markets closed higher on Thursday as a surprise jump in monthly Chinese trade data brought slight relief amid continued focus on Sino-US talks.
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SET falls most in Asean region on political uncertainty
Thai stocks closed lower on Monday, falling most in the Southeast Asia region amid political uncertainty in the country, while Vietnam markets surged as trade resumed after a week-long holiday.
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SET ends flat, Malaysia stocks lead losses in Asean
Thai shares lost slightly on Friday, while Malaysia stocks led losses, as investors were rattled after the United States dismissed the likelihood of a quick resolution to the long drawn Sino-US trade war.
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SET drops 5.60 points, Malaysia shares lead Asean peers
The Stock Exchange of Thailand index dipped on Thursday, while Malaysia shares led the gains, as optimism over a trade deal between the United States and China were renewed following indications of further official talks in Beijing next week.
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Manila leads Asean bourses, SET ends higher
Philippine shares rose 1.7%, helped by foreign investor buying and as the latest round of Sino-US trade talks kept hopes of a comprehensive trade deal alive, while Thai stocks closed 0.59% higher on Friday.
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aT targets ASEAN market with agricultural exports
Representatives of Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Af
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New public-private alliance formed for ASEAN market
Leaders from Korea’s major business associations and the Presidential Committee on New Southern Policy gathered Thursday
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Philippines to import 1.2m tonnes of rice as caps removed
MANILA: Rice traders in the Philippines are set to import about 1.2 million tonnes of the staple food, a state grains agency spokeswoman told Reuters on Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian country lifts a two-decade-old cap on purchases.
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The search for e-commerce talent in Asean
When Google and Temasek undertook a study of the internet economy in Southeast Asia in 2017, they predicted it would be worth US$200 billion by 2025. In November last year, they revised that prediction upward to $240 billion to reflect the rapid rise of e-commerce, fuelled by demand for everything ...
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Navigating the intricacies of a socialist system: Labour outsourcing in Vietnam
Since its World Trade Organisation accession in 2007, Vietnam has been an attractive destination in ASEAN for foreign investment, with overseas companies eager to offer their goods and services to the growing Vietnamese market. In parallel, Vietnam has emerged as one of the top countries in the world for business ...