Alarm bells are ringing after a substantial drop in investor confidence in Myanmar as a result of the lack of a clear economic policy and plan in the economy. According to the second Myanmar business confidence survey conducted by Roland Berger in partnership with Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) […]
Read MoreGovernment officials met in the capital yesterday to learn about the Law on Treaties and International Agreements as part of concerted efforts to increase regulatory understanding among civil servants. The meeting took place at the International Cooperation and Training Centre in Vientiane on Tuesday morning and was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Saleumxay […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The balance of trade swung to a higher 28 percent deficit in October as imports continued to outpace exports, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Based on data from the PSA, total external trade in goods grew by 10.4 percent in October to $13.58 billion, from $12.30 billion registered in the previous […]
Read MorePRIVATE sector economists are expecting Singapore’s 2017 full-year growth to come in at 3.3 per cent, up from an earlier 2.5 per cent forecast in September. Economists also expect growth next year to be steady even as it moderates slightly with an expansion of 3 per cent, according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) […]
Read MoreDigital advertising is coming fast and furious, with market research firm Kantar Worldpanel Thailand predicting the segment to become the second-largest channel this year after TV for the first time in a decade. Aitsanart Wuthithanakul, new business development manager of Kantar Worldpanel Thailand, said ad spending via digital media has increased every year since 2012, […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Many world’s leading conglomerates in oil and gas sectors have showed interest in the State capital divestment from Vietnam’s sole oil refinery Dung Quat due on January next year. According to an equitization plan just approved by the Government, at the initial public offering (IPO) of Dung Quat Oil Refinery scheduled on January […]
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