Investment apps all the rage in Indonesia
Fintech funding in Southeast Asia in the first nine months in 2021 more than tripled to $3.5 billion compared to the full year 2020.
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Vineyards in China’s winemaking hub set sights on latest global opportunities
Yantai has grown to have a winemaking area of 19,000 hectares, which involves at least 203 major companies, with 12 leading winemakers.
Gold sales soar on pent-up purchases for weddings
Nepalis whose marriage plans were postponed are now busy making arrangements, mostly buying gold for jewellery.
In shock move, India announces bill to ban cryptocurrencies
The government will, however, allow certain cryptocurrencies to promote the underlying technology and its uses
Myanmar opposition raises $8.6m through ‘revolution’ bonds
The move is probably the biggest yet to generate funds for its "revolution" to topple the ruling military junta
Singapore GDP growth to slow to 3-5% in 2022 after 7% gain this year
The bulk of economic growth will continue to come from outward-oriented sectors such as manufacturing and wholesale trade given robust external demand.
Chinese trade expos are gateways to export opportunities
Along with economic and commercial gains, such platforms would forge stronger cultural cooperation as well, further enhancing bilateral relations and promote partnerships for…
56% of Japanese major companies to maintain telework policies: Survey
To prevent the spread of infections, many companies have refrained from holding in-person meetings, not only among their employees but also with business partners.
China-Cambodia FTA to accelerate trade, liberalise investment
China will provide tariff-free status to 97.53 percent of imports from Cambodia, while Cambodia will exempt tariffs on 90 percent of Chinese imports.
Vietnam aims to become a cashless country
Currently, 95 per cent of all financial institutions have been developing their own digitalisation strategy