Gold
Laos starts operations at newly discovered gold mine
A newly discovered underground gold mine in Laos that has just begun operations is expected to significantly bolster mineral production in the country and...
Myanmar set to turn into major gold exporter
Myanmar`s Ministry of Commerce is in the process of officially removing a regulation that prevented traders to export gold for more than five decades,...
High-grade gold discovery in the Philippines
Australian mining company Red Mountain Mining has made an exceptionally high-grade gold discovery at its Batangas Gold Project in the Philippines, the firm announced...
Vietnam to drop export duty on gold jewelry
The Vietnamese government is set to phase out export duties on gold jewelry from January 1 to boost sales amid low domestic demand. Presently,...
Gold jewelry exports from Malaysia rise 13%
The value of gold jewellery exported from Malaysia in 2013 is likely to rise by about 13 per cent to hit $1.56 billion, compared...
Thailand has become a major hub for gold
Thailand saw a 57 per cent year-over-year rise in third quarter gold jewelry demand, and a 126 per cent year-on-year rise in bar and...
200-tonne gold vault opens in Singapore
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest bank and the world's second largest by assets, has opened a gold storage facility at the Singapore FreePort that is...
Silver and Gold at record prices
Despite the fact that the economy is in a downturn, commodities are at their highest since 2008. China, with more than $ 3trillion reserves, aims...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...