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Thailand: Unity govt ‘same as a dictatorship,’ parties say
- April 16, 2019
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No CommentsPolitical observers note Thai politics may be moving toward an impasse as two major parties, the pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) and the Pheu Thai Party, compete fiercely to form a coalition government. The PPRP,
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India’s monsoon rains seen average in 2019: IMD
- April 15, 2019
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India is likely to receive average monsoon rains in 2019, the India Meteorological Department said on 15 Apr 19, raising expectations of higher farm and economic growth in Asia’s third-biggest economy, where half of the
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Indonesia: Super holding company to replace function of SOEs Ministry
- April 15, 2019
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State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Rini Soemarno has said that a super state-owned holding company may replace the functions of the SOEs Ministry. She said a super holding company would be directly controlled by the president,
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Indonesia: Agriculture Ministry launches trial for B100 biodiesel fuel
- April 15, 2019
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The Agriculture Ministry started on 15 Apr 19 the trial period for the use of a 100% biodiesel (B100) of fuel that uses fatty acid methyl ester from crude palm oil (CPO) in a move
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Philippines: DoF sees possible S&P upgrade within a year
- April 15, 2019
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THE Department of Finance (DoF) said a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global Ratings is “possible” within a year’s time, to account for reforms in the tax regime and greater ease of doing business. Undersecretary