SERDANG: The level of awareness on producing fruits of different shapes among farmers in the country was still low despite the aesthetic and commercial values of such fruits were higher than in their original form, said Putrajaya Agriculture Department Horticulture Division officer Adibah Abd Rauf. She said the demand for the fruits, such as in […]
Read MoreVincent Ling, the deputy general manager at UnionPay International Southeast Asia, talks to Khmer Times’ Chea Vannak about the latest development in e-payment technology in Cambodia. KT: How has UnionPay evolved in Cambodia in recent years? Vincent Ling: Since 2008 we have extended our acceptance network in the country to allow our clients to use their UnionPay cards […]
Read MoreAccording to the National Financial Supervisory Commission, in the first eight months of the year, lending in foreign currencies jumped by 11.5 per cent compared to only 1.7 per cent in the same period last year. It was slightly higher than the growth in dong credit. Interest rates on loans in foreign currencies are much lower […]
Read MoreThe Philippines plans to amend its Constitution next year to help ease restrictions on foreign investment, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said. Dominguez informed Japanese investors in a recent forum in Tokyo that the government is also reviewing its so-called Foreign Investment Negative List to increase foreign ownership limits in the areas of construction and other […]
Read More[BANGKOK] Thailand’s annual headline consumer price index rose for a third straight month in September, beating forecasts, government data showed on Monday, but the rate was still below the central bank’s target, giving it room to keep monetary policy loose to aid growth. Headline consumer price index increased 0.86 per cent in September from a […]
Read MoreTHE first exchange traded fund (ETF) dedicated to Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts (S-Reits) is making its entrance here, with an aim to provide investors with low-cost access to high-quality S-Reits that offer a sustainable stream of income and potential capital growth. The Lion-Phillip S-Reit ETF, which will be listed on the Singapore Exchange, was […]
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