FTAs seen to help Vietnam’s economy grow 6.8% in 2016

Vietnam’s economy is estimated to grow 6.7% to 6.8% this year, lifted…

Singapore’s GDP rose 2.1% in 2015

The economy of Singapore grew by 2.1% year-on-year in 2015, in line…

Central bank cuts down Thailand’s 2016 economic outlook as exports deflate

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has revised down growth projections for Thailand…

Singapore enforces amendments to dangerous goods rules

The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore said revisions to the…

Hong Kong’s November export value decreased 3.5%

The value of Hong Kong’s total exports in November fell 3.5% year-on-year…

Vietnam gov’t underscores new measures for enhanced economic stability in 2016

Macroeconomic stability will be among the key tasks of the Vietnamese government…

Thai exports down in 2015 but seen to rally next year

Thailand is projecting exports this year to fall 5.5% year-on-year to US$215…

PH imports up 16.8% in October

Philippine merchandise imports grew 16.8% in October to $6.527 billion from $5.589…

Cebu Port Authority lists facilities for proposed P19.3B container terminal

Targeted for construction next year, Cebu’s proposed P19.3-billion international container terminal will…

BIR ruling clears up VAT exemption for int’l cargo, passenger transport

A newly released ruling of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) clarified…