KUALA LUMPUR -COLUMNISTS: Palm oil: Learn from coconut oil By Tan Siok Choo – The Sun Daily
NEEDED urgently – a change in the mindset of top decision makers in government, institutions linked to palm oil and
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MANILA: TOURISM – Philippine’s Pres. Duterte: Tourist island Boracay a ‘cesspool’
The Philippines’ famous white-sand island of Boracay is drowning in faeces and may need to be shut down to protect
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KUALA LUMPUR: EPF declares 6.9% dividend for conventional accounts, 6.4% for Simpanan Shariah for 2017
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has declared a dividend rate of 6.90% for conventional accounts for 2017, with
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MANILA: ECONOMY – ‘PSEi extends decline, ends week at 8,503.69’ | Saturday, February 10, 2018
Local share prices were caught up in a global rout on Friday with the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ending
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BANGKOK: PROPERTY – Betting against a bubble. Observers say Pace’s sale of luxury assets to Sansiri is no cause for alarm
Pace Development’s MahaNakhon building (centre) towers above other skyscrapers in Bangkok. PATTARACHAI PREECHAPANICH . . With oversupply in the Bangkok
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BANGKOK: PROPERTY – Sena sets up EV stations at new projects – Eco-friendly cars predicted to be norm
Sena Development deputy chief executive Kessara Thanyalakpark uses an EV charging station at one of the company’s residential projects. .
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ASEAN-BANGKOK: STOCKS – SET edges higher, Singapore stocks snap losing streak
Thai stocks end slighly higher on Thursday, while other Southeast Asian shares end mixed. (Bangkok Post file photo) . .
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MANILA: ECONOMY – ‘Inflation seen peaking in H1 – ING economist’ | Thursday, February 08, 2018
INFLATION is likely to peak within the first half of the year becuase of the second round effects of the
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ASIA-DHAKA: Bangladesh to sue Manila bank over $81m heist
A security guard stands guard outside a branch of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation in Paranaque city, Metro Manila. (Reutes file
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MANILA: ECONOMY – ‘Jan inflation hits 4%, highest in 3 yrs’ | Wednesday, February 07, 2018
INFLATION accelerated to 4 percent in January, the highest in more than three years, due to the impact of the
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