By Charles F. Moreira, Editor Crude Palm Oil (CPO) prices listed by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) perked up to RM2,432.00 per tonne on 4 March 2020, after having trended steadily downwards to low of RM2,377.50 the day before. Also, prices per tonne of oil palm fresh fruit bunches (FFB) which had been trending […]

As the coronavirus pandemic shakes up global supply chains, India is in a position to grow its exports market share with a little help from the government, according to Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities Pvt. India , which has for long struggled to grow its share in global exports from the current 2% level, can ramp To […]

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Malaysia’s thriving digital economy and the recent surge in workforce mobility across the region are exposing businesses to an increasingly ‘perfect storm’ for cyber-attacks, according to the Deloitte Cyber Smart: Enabling APAC businesses report, commissioned by VMware, a leading innovator in enterprise software. Analyzing cyber exposure, preparedness and economic […]

Image by romanakr from Pixabay  Shi Xiaomin, who used to export suits and blazers by the thousands to South Korea, the Netherlands and the United States, was luckier than many other Chinese factory owners When his factory in the eastern city of Wenzhou reopened last month after an extended shutdown due to the coronavirus outbreak… […]