Singapore to name orchid hybrid after Obamas
To mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Singapore and the United States, Singapore has named an orchid hybrid in honour of President Barack
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Indonesia, Malaysia widen their banks’ access to each other’s market
Indonesia’s financial regulator and Malaysia’s central bank have signed an agreement that will increase the access of banks to each other’s market. Reuters Muliaman Hadad ,
Singapore, US sign deal to help companies work together in infrastructure sector
Singapore and the United States signed a deal on Monday (Aug 1) to foster collaboration and promote technology partnerships between their firms in third-party markets.
PM Modi calls on young India to embrace technology
Stressing upon the importance of research and innovation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday insisted that future is going to be technology driven and, hence,
Indonesia joins Malaysian halal e-commerce business
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has registered with the Malaysian Trade Ministry’s halal e-commerce portal ehalal.com to endorse Indonesian halal products. (thejakartapost.com) The portal
Impacting lives through eminence in Architecture & Design
Ar. Ponni M. Concessao, Partner – Oscar & Ponni Architects, Chennai, India To Ponni Concessao, an architect’s role is nation building and one must have
Plunging Oil Prices Create Bad-Loan Pain for Singapore Banks
The plunge in oil prices is catching up with Singapore’s three largest banks. Last week, Swiber Holdings Ltd., a small Singapore company that provides construction services
Indonesia to help transform economy of Ghana
An Indonesian business delegation has held a business forum with some Ghanaian companies in Accra to help transform the national economy. (Ghanabusinessnews.com) The delegation introduced
Malaysia PMI July records 48.1
Malaysian manufacturers recorded the weakest performance since March according to the Nikkei Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index in July. (www.nst.com.my) The headline PMI posted at
Indonesia President Jokowi to Socialize Tax Amnesty Program in Singapore
President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo is scheduled to visit Singapore to lure wealthy Indonesians living in the island state to repatriate their money, benefiting Indonesia’s tax