Indonesia gov’t proposes 5.3% growth target for 2017

The Indonesian government has indicated a target of 5.3% economic growth in…

Thai GDP improves 3.5% in second quarter

Thailand’s economy grew more than expected in the second quarter of 2016,…

Singapore exports take unexpectedly deeper plunge

Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports further contracted in July, tumbling 10.6% year-on-year following…

Switzerland is world’s most innovative; China joins Top 25

China has joined the ranks of the world’s 25 most innovative economies,…

P860B budget for PH transport infrastructure in 2017

The Duterte administration has submitted to Congress its proposed 2017 national budget…

PH transport chief lays out long-term plans, including for cargo sector

Philippine Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade is eyeing the passage of a law…

Upturn in HK air freight traffic reported for July

Air cargo volumes in Hong Kong got bigger in July as Hong…

Malaysia’s Q2 growth slows as exports remain limp

The Malaysian economy registered a growth of 4.0% year-on-year in the second…

Global box throughput growth for 2016 projected at just 0.3%

The world’s container port traffic is expected to grow by only 0.3%…

Liners’ revenue likely down 18% in first half, Drewry says

First-half 2016 financial results from a handful of major carriers indicate that…