Singapore's non-oil exports increased 6.8% y/y in June this year, as compared to the growth of 3.2% y/y posted in May. As reported by Dow Jones International News, the country's non-oil exports grew during the period, as a result of the increase in non-electronics shipments, which were driven by a increase in the highly volatile pharmaceutical drugs sector. The country's to the European Union, its largest export destination, increased 17.0% y/y during the period. |
Hong Kong's composite interest rate declined 3 basis points (bps) registering 0.25% in February this year. As reported by News.gov.hk, the decrease in the composite rates was due to the decline ... more
Thailand's government is likely to offer financial support for export-oriented small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the indigenous industry, resulting in an increase in volume and value ... more
Singapore's small businesses are expected to be having concerns regarding the new and diverse government incentive schemes, which were announced in the recent Budget. As reported by ... more