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Singapore: Riding out the cyclical downturn; Malaysia: Budget 2020 yields little by way of surprises
- October 14, 2019
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Centennial Asia Insights
No CommentsHighlights from the CAA Weekly Table What has changed? Global economy: The partial deal between the US and China is of such limited scope that it will do little to remove the overhang of uncertainty.
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Indonesia: Jokowi opens Cabinet door to opposition
- October 13, 2019
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Daily News
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo brought the horse-trading over seats in his next Cabinet into his own office over the past two days as he signaled his openness to allow erstwhile opposition leaders into his coalition
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Thailand: BoT prepares to restrain baht
- October 11, 2019
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Daily News
The Bank of Thailand is set to step up efforts to rein in the baht in the next few months by easing capital flow regulations, managing gold trading flows and lowering the current account surplus,
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Malaysia: Ministers: Oil royalty discussions with Sabah, Sarawak still ongoing
- October 10, 2019
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- Category: Daily News
Discussions on the percentage of oil royalties for Sabah and Sarawak are still ongoing between the federal and state governments. “Discussions on the issue of oil royalties were held in a separate forum involving the
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Indonesia: Businesses Demand Assurance From Gov’t on Capital Move
- October 10, 2019
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Daily News
The Indonesian Employers Association, or Apindo, has welcomed the government’s plan to move the Indonesian capital to East Kalimantan while retaining Jakarta as the country’s commercial and financial center, but they demand a formal assurance