Philippines to order banks to undergo property stress test
The Philippine central bank is firming up steps to avert a property bubble, including requiring banks to undergo a stress…
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Taller is better as bold London skyscraper bets pay off
In the City of London office market, fortune favours the bold. Rents for skyscrapers with nicknames like the Walkie Talkie…
Hanging in a balance between the bulls and the bears
Two weeks ago, the market was directionless and I have mentioned that there is a bearish divergence on the FBM…
Construction sector activity to pick up pace from 2Q onwards
KUCHING: Following a sluggish first quarter in 2014 (1Q14), the construction sector’s activity is expected to pick up from 2Q…
Sarawak Oil Palms to enter property development sector
MIRI: Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (SOP) is the latest player to enter the property development scene with a proposed self-contained…
SOP net profit for first quarter of 2014 up 60 pct
KUCHING: Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd’s (SOP) earnings for the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14) rose 60 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y)…
Investment, bilateral trade consistently increasing — Envoy
NAY PYI TAW (Myanmar): Malaysia-Myanmar bilateral trade and investment are consistently increasing, with growing interest from the Malaysian private sector…
Analysts cautious on AirAsia’s foray into India
KUCHING: AirAsia Bhd’s (AirAsia) foray into India via its Indian joint venture, AirAsia India, has garnered cautious views by analysts,…