Malaysian gov’t cuts 2016 budget, GDP outlook

The government of Malaysia has revised down the country’s projected gross domestic…

Singapore’s factory output down 7.9% in Dec and 5.2% in 2015

The manufacturing production of Singapore fell 7.9% in December 2015 on a…

Trucks enrolled in TABS officially get truck ban exemption

Trucks participating in the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) have finally been…

PH logistics industry cautiously upbeat about 2016 prospects

Though showing varying levels of optimism, stakeholders in the Philippine cargo transport…

Draft rules on PNP-controlled chemicals released next month

The draft memorandum circular that will clarify the list of chemicals under…

Dull global economy drags down HK exports

The value of Hong Kong’s total goods exports fell 1.1% year-on-year in…

Thai economy seen to expand up to 3.5% this year

The Thai economy will expand by 3.5% this year, to be spurred…

BIR centralizes processing of applications for authority to release imported goods

Philippine importers of excisable products must now apply for the Authority to Release…

Singapore top investor as FDIs in Indonesia surge 19%

Foreign direct investments (FDIs) in Indonesia rose 19.2% in 2015 year-on-year to…

Vietnam exports up 7.9% on strong electronics sales

Vietnam’s total merchandise exports for the whole of 2015 rose 7.9% in…