Indonesia unveils 11th economic policy package

The Indonesian government has announced the 11th tranche of its economic policy…

IMF forecasts modest pickup for Thai economy over next 2 years

Thailand’s economy is expected to make a moderate recovery this year and…

HK, S Korean export outlooks dim as global trade falters

Both South Korea’s and Hong Kong’s exports plummeted in February, and industry…

BOC requires earlier submission of sea manifest

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now requiring a much earlier submission…

DTI to promote coordinated action to reach export goals

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is urging government agencies to…

2016 S’pore budget proposes tax perks for SMEs to transform economy

The new budget plan of Singapore for full-year 2016 features more tax…

Thai exports expand 10.3% in Feb due largely to gold rush

Thailand’s exports moved up by over 10% in February, the first expansion…

Vietnam gov’t eyes 6.5%-7% GDP growth under 2016-2020 dev’t plan

The Vietnamese government has introduced a holistic socioeconomic development plan designed to…

Singapore’s factory output slides back 4.7%

Singapore’s manufacturing output declined 4.7% in February on a year-on-year basis, according…

BOC’s P32.6B cash collection in Dec a 10-year high

The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) cash collection in December 2015 reached P32.6…