Malaysia partially lifts chicken ban to allow exports of kampung and black chicken
As of June 14, companies can resume importing live kampung and black chickens, however, the export ban on larger broiler chickens, still remains.
Policy Matters
Green BRI to push global low-carbon drive: Chinese vice-minister
China will roll out measures to enhance the capabilities of Belt and Road Initiative countries on green financing to help them realise their low-carbon development goals.
Problems at Causeway since reopening over a month ago
While issues persist on both side, some Malaysians, unaware of the “white card”, are forced to wait for up to three hours to fill up the short term pass online at the border.
UK-Singapore digital economy deal enters into force
According to reports, the deal includes cross-border electronic payments and accepting electronic versions of trade documents so that cargo can be cleared more efficiently.
Mae Sot eyed for development as Thailand’s next entertainment hub
Commissioner Thepthai Senpong said Mae Sot already has the infrastructure to support tourism development.
Thai durian operators in a prickly spot as the authorities urge industry to grow
With upto 90 per cent of Thailand's durian produce exported to China, industry players are questioning the sustainability of an industry that hinges so heavily on Chinese demand.
Hong Kong home prices expected to remain stable
According to an industry expert, despite price hikes in the US, the city’s prices have only shown short-term fluctuation.
P20 per kilo price of rice ‘not yet possible’: Philippines agri chief
Department of Agriculture Secretary Dar said that this is despite the rice production cost soaring to P14.80 per kilo due to rising fertilizer and fuel costs in light of the…
2022 a year of tough trade-offs: IMF deputy managing director
The Covid-19 crisis is showing signs of easing, but the crisis in Ukraine presents a new set of headaches for leaders, raising concerns over the sustainability of economic growth.
Policy implementation to help businesses access capital post pandemic: Economist
The latest data from the central bank revealed financial institutions and banks pumped more than VNĐ11 quadrillion in the economy as the end of May.