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Retail Asia23/03/2017

The Philippines on Monday signed agricultural deals with Thailand, three months before it scraps a quantitative restriction on rice imports under an agreement with the World Trade Organization (WTO). The agricultural agreement encompasses information exchange concerning best practices in irrigation, livestock and fisheries, and technology for soil and water conservation, said President Rodrigo Duterte in […]

Retail Asia13/11/2016

Matheson Flight Extenders, Inc. has signed an agreement with Cathay Pacific to act as a freight consolidation agent to provide export and import services at Portland International Airport. Matheson Flight Extenders, Inc., a subsidiary of Matheson Trucking Inc., recently added eight employees to support Cathay’s new twice-weekly Boeing 747-8F flight to Hong Kong via Anchorage […]

Retail Asia10/11/2016

The five-day fair themed “Viet Nam-South Korea Cooperation for Mutual Development” was held in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. Truong Van Thoi, director of the provincial Trade Promotion Centre, said the event attracted some 40,000 visitors who spent over VNĐ6.5 billion. Wooden furniture businesses earned the highest revenue totalling VNĐ1.7 billion, followed by […]

Retail Asia10/11/2016

The US President Elect Donald Trump will want Indonesia to agree to ratify international trade commitments including APEC and the Indonesia-US Strategic Partnership. “Donald Trump will be interested in making investments in the infrastructure sector, including air, land and sea ports, especially investments that have the potential to lessen the influence of the Peoples Republic […]

Retail Asia09/11/2016

Australian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment Steven Ciobo has met Indonesian Minister of Trade Enggartiasto Lukita in Australia on Sunday to discuss free trade agreements. Press releases from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia received by ANTARA here on Sunday said that Minister Enggartiasto is visiting Australia to discuss the Indonesia-Australia […]

Retail Asia19/08/2016

CropLife Asia announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian Apicultural Association (AAA) to support a research initiative to catalogue and study the bee species and populations in Asia. CropLife Asia Executive Director Dr. Siang Hee Tan and AAA President Dr. Siriwat Wongsiri signed the agreement at Singapore’s M […]

Retail Asia04/08/2016

Top Malaysian financial players with a presence in Indonesia lauded the bilateral agreement between Indonesia and Malaysia, saying it will pave the way for greater access to conventional and Islamic banking. CIMB Group chief executive officer Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said the agreement is positive for the banking industry of both countries. “It is […]

Retail Asia27/06/2016

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Indonesia and the Philippines, as immediate neighboring countries, have many to offers in the fields of among other things trade, culture and security. In fact, the Philippines is a significant trade partner as its contributed around US$2.3 billion in trade surplus to Indonesia last year. Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines Johny J Lumintang said recently […]

Retail Asia13/06/2016

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s $107bn acquisition of SABMiller is nearing Chinese approval after the companies agreed to divest the maker of Snow beer, the world’s top-selling brand, according to people familiar with the matter. Approvals for both transactions could come as soon as this month based on typical review timelines, clearing one of the final hurdles for […]

Retail Asia08/06/2016

The new Suning-Inter Milan deal marks just the first step in a far greater ambition for Chinese retail giant Suning, which plans to run a global sports empire including online broadcasting. Suning and Inter Milan are scheduled to make an announcement in Nanjing today, confirming the retailer will buy a majority stake in the soccer […]

Retail Asia02/06/2016

Shareholders of Malaysia’s largest duty-free operator Duty Free International Ltd have approved a strategic partnership with Heinemann Asia Pacific for a sale of up to 25% equity interest plus one share in DFZ Capital Berhad (DFZ). The sale and purchase agreement with Heinemann comprises a 10% equity interest plus one share in DFZ (the proposed sale), and two call options to […]

Retail Asia20/04/2016

A multimillion dollar deal with a farming corporation in China will see New Zealand’s Alliance Group become one of the largest exporters of meat in that market. The “grand alliance” between Alliance Group and Beijing Businesman Chen Xibin, who owns Grand Farms, will help to boost large volumes of valued-added sheep meat and venison products into […]

Retail Asia08/05/2015

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Globe Telecom recently partnered with online retailer and marketplace Lazada to bring its GCASH mobile wallet to the e-commerce space in Southeast Asia. Under the agreement signed by Globe Telecom President and CEO Ernest Cu and Lazada Founder and CEO Maximilian Bittner in Seoul, Korea, GCASH will be used as a mode of payment in […]

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Philippines forges agri deals with Thailand in Duterte visit

Matheson Flight Extenders has signed an agreement with Cathay Pacific

Vietnam & South Korean businesses signed 10 contracts

Trump to seek Indonesia`s agreement on trade commitments

Indonesia, Australia discuss free trade agreement

CropLife Asia Signs Partnership with Asian Apiculture Association

‘Bilateral agreement will give players greater banking access’

Closer Trade Ties Between Indonesia and Philippines

One of the final hurdles for biggest beer deal almost cleared

Suning-Inter Milan is just a beginning of a Giant Dream

Malaysia’s DFI approves Heinemann sale agreement

Major gains made in commercial meat export agreements with China

Globe Telecom partners with Lazada for mWallet service