212 714 0177
Free call
Daily News
These are sample stories on Asia which we track on a daily basis. The sources and links to the stories, which are available online, are acknowledged and listed. Where any of these stories require paid subscription to access, we've listed only the portion which the site allows.
Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano denied his closest allies in the House are getting the biggest shares of the infrastructure fund in the proposed PHP4.5tr national budget for 2021. According to Cayetano, 7 out of the
Indonesia’s parliament passed into law President Joko Widodo’s flagship “Job Creation” bill that aims to boost investment in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, but critics ranging from unions to environmental groups pledged protests. The rule changes
CMIE’s CapEx service that tracks the initiation, implementation and completion of capacity-expanding projects has chronicled the suspension of investment activities since the lockdown. We reported in early-Jul 20 that 674 projects worth INR9.7tr were stalled
Vietnam looks to propose a five-year economic plan targeting growth of 6.5% to 7% for 2021-25, aiming to boost per-capita GDP to USD4,700 from this year’s estimate of USD2,750. The plan will be finalized when
The government looks set to introduce fresh stimulus measures, particularly aiming to spur spending by middle- and high-income earners and boost private investment. Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said the new measures will be based
