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Adoption of Drone Technology Rises in the Agriculture and Plantation Sector
Malaysia Digital Economy Cooperation (MDEC), the lead agency in driving the digital economy under the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia, anticipates higher ...
Rapak Opens Packaging Facility in Thailand
DS Smith Rapak Thailand, an arm of UK listed DS Smith Plastics, has opened a new facility in Chachoengsao, a province in south-central Thailand, east of Bangkok.
The new ...
US Government Announces PHP 42 Million in Grants to Address Marine Plastic Pollution
The US government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Clean Cities, Blue Ocean (CCBO) program, has awarded grants worth nearly PHP 42 million (USD ...
Japan’s MOS Burger Coming to Vietnam in 2021
Japan’s second-largest fast food franchise, MOS Burger, will open its first store in Ho Chi Minh City later in 2021.
The company plans to set up a joint venture in the ...
Tariffs for ANZ Dairy Exports to Thailand Removed Progressively
Among South East Asian countries, Thailand is the largest producer and exporter of dairy products. In producing these items, Thailand is import-dependent for raw materials ...
Major Beer Maker, ThaiBev, Revives Plan for Blockbuster Singapore IPO
Thai beer and liquor giant, Thai Beverage (ThaiBev), plans to spin off and list its regional brewery unit, BeerCo, on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) mainboard. In a regulatory ...
Philippine Government Approves More Pork Imports
In light of the ongoing African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in the Philippines that has dramatically diminished the supply of pork for the domestic market, Philippine ...
US-based Tyson Foods Buys 49% Stake of MFM’s Poultry Business for MYR 420 million
US company Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced that it will acquire a 49% stake in the poultry segment of Malaysian food manufacturing company, Malayan Flour Mills Bhd ...
Taco Bell Opens its First Restaurant in Jakarta
Taco Bell – the world-renowned Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant (QSR) – officially opened its doors to the public in Indonesia on December 18, 2020, with the opening ...
Trade Agency Encourages US Firms to Invest in Electronics Manufacturing in the Philippines
During an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) webinar organized by the Philippine Trade and Investment Center, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon ...
San Miguel Gets 50-Year Franchise for Airport City Project in Bulacan as Bill Lapses into Law
San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) subsidiary, San Miguel Aerocity Inc (SMAI), was granted a 50-year franchise to build, operate and maintain a domestic and international airport ...
Philippines Plans Start of Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout by End-February 2021
The Philippines government is planning to start the vaccination against COVID-19 for Filipinos by the third or fourth week of February. According to the country’s vaccine ...
Philippine Congress Encouraged to Pass Key Economic Bills
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has called on the bicameral Congress to urgently sign the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act, a ...
Globe Telecom Expands 4G Infrastructure to Improve Connectivity
Globe Telecom Inc. is set to discard its old 3G infrastructure completely and will now be increasing its fourth-generation (4G) long-term evolution (LTE) frequencies in the ...
DOE Partners with USAID to Boost Investments in the Philippine Energy Sector
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have partnered to increase private investments in advanced energy technology ...
Bidding Prequalification for USD 208 million International Container Port in Cebu Begins
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has begun inviting potential bidders to join the prequalification process for the civil works contract of the PHP 10 ...
Acer Philippines Opens First Flagship Store
Consumer electronics company Acer opened its first-ever flagship store in the Philippines at the SM Megamall Cyberzone in January 15, 2021. As Acer’s largest store in the ...
Singapore Halal Authority Provides Guidelines to Support Local Halal Food Exporters
Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, or MUIS, the sole authority on issuing and regulating certifications for local halal F&B products in Singapore, has highlighted the need for ...
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