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BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016

... the twelve months to October. Hong Kong lifted its purchases from: Korea (39.7%), India (38.2%), the US (11.7%), the Philippines (10.4%) and Singapore (9.9%). Imports from China and Japan declined by 8.0% and 6.7%, respectively.

PIMCO hiring for 20 new roles in Asia expansion

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016

... Kong and Singapore, as well as engaging with potential clients in new markets including Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines."

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BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016

... anticipate a further small improvement in their business situation." (econotimes.com) Philippine trade balance The Philippines' trade deficit widened to US$2.1 billion in June from US$0.57 billion in the same month last year as export shipments dropped ...

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BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016

... export prices fell by 4.4%. Philippine exports The ruling of the international tribunal in The Hague favouring the Philippines' against China's claims on the disputed islands in the South China Sea could be an "un-blessing in disguise" for Manila as ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016

... for a 1.9% gain. Philippine GDP The outgoing Aquino administration is going out with a bang. Economic growth in the Philippines quickened to 6.9% in the year to the March quarter from the previous quarter's 6.5% rate. This is higher than market expectations ...

Mirae backs Asian consumers

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016

... Asset Global Investments' head for Indian equity funds, Rahul Chadha, said if economies such as China, India, the Philippines and Indonesia get their act together there will be powerful money making opportunities driven largely by the consumer. Chadha ...

Asia Funds Passport signed off

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016

... signing of the MoC comes after six years of international negotiation between Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Commenting on the agreement, O'Dwyer said: "The Passport will create a single market for managed ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016

... sentiment index - down to 89.7 in April from 91.0 in March and below the 92.0 expected. Philippine trade deficit The Philippines' trade deficit widened to US$1.10 billion in February from the US$0.84 billion gap recorded in the same month last year on ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016

... (notwithstanding 'Brexit' uncertainty). Philippine foreign exchange reserves The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) - the Philippines' central bank - released figures showing that the country's gross international reserves increased to US$82.6 billion ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016

... highest since October last year's 0.6% annual rate - from 0.4% in the previous month. Philippines trade deficit The Philippines' trade deficit widened to US$2.64 billion in January from US$0.60 billion in the previous month underlining once again the ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

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First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

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Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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