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Philippines: President eyes police power to implement dam project
- October 29, 2019
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No CommentsPresident Duterte on 28 Oct 19 warned that he would use his “extraordinary powers” to implement the China-funded Kaliwa Dam project in Tanay, Rizal province, as a means to solve the water crisis in Metro
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Indonesian nickel miners to stop ore exports immediately
- October 29, 2019
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Indonesia’s nickel miners agreed on 28 Oct 19 to stop nickel ore exports immediately, the country’s investment agency chief Bahlil Lahadalia said, after Jakarta brought forward a ban on shipments to Jan 20 from 2022.
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Malaysia: Pakatan announces Tanjung Piai Bersatu chief Karmaine Sardini to run for by-election
- October 28, 2019
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Tanjung Piai Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) division chief Karmaine Sardini is the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the parliamentary seat in the 16 Nov 19 by-election. The announcement was made by Johor PH chief
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Thailand: Budget bill not out of woods yet
- October 26, 2019
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The government has breathed a sigh of relief now that the budget expenditure bill has cleared its first hurdle. The bill was the first decisive test of solidarity of a government sitting on a very
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The Philippines: Monetary official expects further drop in inflation in Oct 19
- October 24, 2019
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- Category: Daily News
Inflation may ease further in Oct 19 as oil prices continued to behave well despite the knee-jerk reaction from the attacks in the oil production facilities in Saudi Arabia as well as the expected further