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World Bank trims Indonesia 2017 GDP forecast
Published on 22/03/2017
» JAKARTA - The World Bank has revised down its growth forecast for Indonesia this year a touch, blaming global uncertainty and warning that rising inflation could crimp consumption in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.
SE Asia stocks lower as concerns over Trump trade grow
Published on 22/03/2017
» Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Wednesday, tracking Asian peers and Wall Street overnight that fell on worries US President Donald Trump will struggle to deliver promised tax cuts and on nervousness ahead of a key healthcare vote.
More Cambodia-Laos air links to boost tourism
Published on 22/03/2017
» Cambodia and Laos have signed a deal to encourage regional airlines to increase their services between both countries in a bid to encourage tourism.
Shots fired, people mowed down in London terror attack
Published on 22/03/2017
» LONDON - London suffered its worst terror attack in more than a decade that left at least one person dead near Parliament, and several other injured including police officers.
Pound sterling sinks, recovers during attack
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2017
» Sterling recovered and government bond futures fell back on Wednesday, after an assailant was shot outside the UK parliament by police, and at least a dozen people were injured.
US, UK curb in-flight electronics
Published on 22/03/2017
» WASHINGTON/LONDON: The United States and Britain on Tuesday imposed restrictions on carry-on electronic devices on planes coming from certain airports in Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East and North Africa in response to unspecified security threats.
Vietnam suspends air controller for sleeping on duty
Published on 22/03/2017
» HANOI - Vietnam's aviation authority has suspended three air traffic controllers, including one who fell asleep while on duty, for causing delays to two flights.