EDITORIAL: The Straits Times says: Reducing reliance on foreign workers
The Straits Times says: Reducing reliance on foreign workers . . Last week’s Budget sent a clear message that Singapore
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Columns
Biz Commentary: East Can Meet West on Palm Oil Controversy -By Rizal Algamar
Global demand for palm oil is expected to double to 240 million metric tons by 2050. (Antara Photo/Akbar Tado) Commentary:
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BIZ-COLUMN: BUSINESS MATTERS- Asean and the Fourth Industrial Revolution by Ma. Aurora “Boots” D. Geotina-Garcia
BUSINESS MATTERS by Ma. Aurora “Boots” D. Geotina-Garcia > Business leaders often receive invitations to regional and international conferences. Sometimes
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BIZ-MANUFACTURING: VIENTIANE- Nation doubles export of finished timber products
The export of finished wood products increased by 107 percent in 2018 after the government banned the export of unfinished
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BIZ COLUMN: OPINION- From stocks to politics, what to expect in 2019- by Harold Evans
Harold Evans . We have a year and seven fretful months before the Democratic Party’s national convention decides its nominee
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BIZ-COLUMN: OPINION- Subic freeport: the new Chinatown By Dr. Dante A. Ang
. . DR. DANTE A. ANG Now, don’t get me wrong. I am half Chinese. My late father and grandfather
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BIZ-COLUMN: OPINION: Home Front- War on diabetes will have effect on ‘innocent’ bystanders
Imposing a sugar tax on packaged sweet drinks, and getting people to drink more water, will affect sales of sugary
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BIZ-COLUMN-OPINION: Global Affairs- US-China tariff ceasefire doesn’t mean end of trade war
Jonathan Eyal Global Affairs Correspondent The US-China agreement over the weekend to suspend additional trade tariffs is welcome, but underlying
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BIZ-COLUMN-OPINION: Speaking Of Asia- Asia can help protect the multilateral order – Ravi Velloor Associate Editor
Chats with two Asian champions of multilateralism – Ban Ki-moon and Supachai Panitchpakdi – show they are less anxious about
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BIZ-COLUMN: Global Affairs- Of diplomatic immunity and its excesses by Jonathan Eyal, Global Affairs Correspondent
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed while in his own country’s consulate in Turkey. The history of countries enjoying diplomatic
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