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Japanese flag interest in EEC

THAILAND has discussed with Japanese MPs and business people the possibility of a forum for the exchange of political ideas, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said yesterday.  The proposal coincides with several Japanese firms stating their interest in investing in Thailand, especially in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), Somkid said after the discussions at Government […]

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Thailand: SET warns of digital currencies risk

THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has warned investors of the risks of a bubble in digital currencies fuelled by runaway valuations of the new asset plays. Pakorn Peetathawatchai, executive vice president and head of corporate strategy and finance division at the SET, said that the dangers of a trading bubble in investments involving so-called […]

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Vietnam: Start-ups with the reservation service

The Hanoitimes – Focusing and developing niche markets are the direction of many start-ups. While there are many difficulties and challenges but it cannot be denied that such models are giving users more choice of utility. Officially released in July 2017, Manmo is a mobile application that allows users to find and book accommodations. Manmo offers […]

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Brunei: September trade balance at B$204.4 million

TOTAL Trade increased by 25.1 per cent year-on-year to BND1,063.8 million; consisting exports (BND634.1 million) and imports (BND429.7 million), compared to BND850.2 million in September 2016. Trade balance decreased by 36.0 per cent year-on-year to BND204.4 million from BND319.6 million in September 2016. Exports for September 2017 increased by 8.4 per cent year-on-year from BND584.9 […]

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Thailand: BBL keen to finance EEC projects and fuel growth

The government’s flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) will stimulate private investment and rev up corporate loan demand next year, says a senior official at Bangkok Bank (BBL). Corporate loan demand is improving in line with the economic recovery, driven by the government’s infrastructure investment plan, while the EEC is expected to be the key driver […]

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