Singapore Mice sector projected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by 2023
Firms are now learning to do more with less as the sting of recent lay-offs remains fresh.
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South Korea’s presidential race riddled with accusations, denunciations
Misbehavior, suspicion cloud candidates’ promises and visions
Trade deficit compelled govt to approach IMF: PM Imran
The prime minister said Pakistan had so far gone to the IMF to seek financial support for 20 times.
Asian stocks mixed after Fed says ready to act on inflation
Shanghai and Seoul declined while Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced.
Tax deduction for those who contribute to M’sian Greening Programme
To date, a total of 23,746,874 trees had been planted nationwide through the programme.
In shock move, India announces bill to ban cryptocurrencies
The government will, however, allow certain cryptocurrencies to promote the underlying technology and its uses
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.
Malaysia’s Food and Agriculture Ministry to develop sustainable tuna fishing industry
As of October 2021, a total of 20 tuna vessels, 19 tuna fishing vessels and a tuna carrier vessel have been licensed and were operating in the Indian Ocean.
Marcos family elated over Marcos-Sara Duterte alliance in 2022 polls
Marcos Jr. and Duterte are seeking the top two highest elective posts in the country as president and vice president
India reopens to foreign tourism after 20-month pandemic closure
Since last month tourists on chartered flights were granted entry and Indian authorities expanded that to arrivals on commercial flights from today (Nov 15)