by ev3v4hn | Jul 19, 2020 | Business News
A trial train hits 220 kilometers per hour on a section of the Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong Railway during a top-speed test run on May 4. XU CONGJUN/China Daily/Asia News Network BEIJING — China is expected to launch new rail lines totaling 4,400 km this year as the country steps up infrastructure investment to shore up the economy, […]
by ev3v4hn | Jul 19, 2020 | Business News
The Philippine Stock Exchange has approved the initial public offering (IPO) of as much as P15.1 billion planned by property giant Ayala Land-sponsored AREIT Inc., which will be the first real estate investment trust (REIT) to come to the local market. “We are set to...
by ev3v4hn | Jul 19, 2020 | Business News
A textile company resumes work in Zaozhuang, East China’s Shandong province, on Feb 20, 2020. sipaphoto.com via China Daily/Asia News Network WASHINGTON — China’s economic growth is likely to benefit Southeast Asian nations as the country commands a “lion’s share” of...
by ev3v4hn | Jul 19, 2020 | Business News
Government Spokesperson Narumon Pinyosinwat. The Nation/Asia News Network BANGKOK — Owners of 58 economically valuable trees will be able to use them as collateral when applying for loans at financial institutions under a new policy, Thai government spokesperson...
by ev3v4hn | Jul 19, 2020 | Business News
MANILA, Philipipines — Mariah Manaois of Paniqui, Tarlac, has been saving up money from Christmas “aguinaldo,” school allowance and the occasional reselling of novelty items to classmates since she was in Grade 1. Only 14 and a 10th grader, Mariah has become a new...