ECONOMY

ASEAN connectivity: A role for Europe?

Brussels – Connectivity is crucial for ASEAN integration, the building of an ASEAN Economic Community by end-2015 and ensuring the …

Lao public, private sectors prepare for APEC economic integration

Vientiane – Representatives from government and private sectors met here in Lao capital Vientiane for a crucial knowledge-building seminar to …

McKinsey predicts digital banking customers in Asia to reach 1.7 billion by 2020

Hong Kong – The number of digital banking consumers in Asia would reach 1.7 billion by 2020, with China, India, …

IATA: Conrad Clifford new VP for Asia-Pacific

Geneva/Singapore – The International Air Transport Association has appointed Conrad Clifford as Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific. Clifford joins IATA on …

Abacus Singapore receives Licence for China

Beijing – Abacus has become the first foreign global distribution system (GDS) to serve mainland China, the world’s largest outbound travel …