Moody’s: Islamic Bond issuance to hit $130 bn in 2019
Total issuance in H1 2019 increases by 37% to $87 bn when compared to the same period last year...
Tag : Southeast Asia
Airlines to seek compensation from Malaysian airport operator
Four days of disruptions and delays lead to million ringgit losses for the airline industry...
The Philippines signs oil and gas deal with China
Discussion regarding the maritime disputes between the two countries will be held next week...
Thailand to become the power trade hub of Southeast Asia
The country plans to buy more electricity from Laos and resell to Malaysia, Cambodia or Myanmar...
Vietjet to launch operations in India, offers ticket price at Rs 9
The carrier will operate two direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to New Delhi starting from December...
Digital helps PPC Bank of Cambodia generate $8 mn profit
Loans issued during the period also increases by 32% while deposits increase by 15%...
Philippines commits to boosting fintech startups
Cagayan Economic Zone Authority receives investment commitments worth $8 bn from companies across Asia...
Asia Pacific leads the world in real estate deals at $86bn in H1
Value of real estate transactions in the region increase by 6 percent when compared to the previous year...
Rate cuts imminent, says Philippines central bank governor
Interest rates could be cut by 50 basis points for the rest of the year marking the end of the easing period...
Indonesia reviewing banking rules to lure more foreign investors
Indonesia liberalising requirement that the acquiring banks have to merge all local operations into one entity...