Thailand is in the process of amending the e-transactions law to mandate gigantic internet advertising firms such as Google, YouTube, Facebook, and Line create a legal entity. The move aims to tackle government revenue loss for online advertising, which is estimated to be more than 5 billion baht per year. “Amendment of the e-transaction law […]
Read MoreHANOI — The Customs Supervision and Management Department under the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDC) signed a co-operation agreement with the Vietnam Logistics Association (VLA) on Tuesday. Under the agreement, action plans will be launched to improve the national logistics sector’s competitiveness. Customs authorities will work closely with VLA to boost the development of logistics […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Finance (DOF) has vowed to provide a more conducive business and investment climate for prospective Japanese investors. “We commit to further improve the ease of doing business, respect the sanctity of contracts, and promote a more conducive climate for investments,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez told potential Japanese investors at […]
Read MoreSouth Korean companies are keen to invest in Thailand, particularly the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), and making the country their production hub for the Asean and Asian regions, according to the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra). Kotra deputy director-general Kim Nam-Wook said many South Korean companies are keen to move out of China to get […]
Read MoreHANOI – Home sales have slowed down significantly in September due to Vietnamese people’s psychology of avoiding buying property assets in July of the Lunar Calendar also called the Month of Lonely Spirits. According to the Housing and Real Estate Market Management Department under the Ministry of Construction, initial reports of several property and real estate trading centres, there were […]
Read MoreHANOI — Foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in Vietnam reached a record US$25.48 billion in the first nine months of this year, up 34.3 per cent year-on-year. Of the sum, $14.56 billion came from 1,844 new projects, up 30.4 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest report from the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign […]
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