The Finance Ministry will sell 15 billion baht worth of savings bonds with coupon rates up to 3% next month. The minimum purchase is 1,000 baht with no limit on the maximum, said Suwit Rojanavanich, director of the Public Debt Management Office. The issuance, the second in the current 2017 fiscal year, offers longer maturities […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia and Malaysia, the world largest Crude palm oil (CPO) producers hope they will eventually be able to set the worlds reference price for the commodity in future. “Indonesia and Malaysia are expected to increase collaboration to set the global price and marketing. The most important thing is the price of CPO,” Malaysias […]
Read MoreWORLD Bank and government representatives recently signed an agreement for a US$100 million (K134.9 billion) World Bank loan to the Myanmar Financial Development Project in mid-April. The representatives signed the loan for SDR71.700 million, which equals US$100 million, from the World Bank with low interest. Ulrich Zachan, country director for the World Bank, signed the […]
Read MorePHNOM PENH – Cambodia and Vietnam on Monday opened a jointly built bridge across a river in the Mekong delta to improve trade and commerce between the two nations. The 427-metre-long bridge cost US$36 million, with the expense split almost evenly between the two countries. The bridge commemorates the 50th anniversary this year of the […]
Read MoreThe Labour Ministry has begun issuing e-work permit smart cards to migrant workers to make it easier for officials to verify the workers’ information and stamp out falsified documents. According to ministry officials, the cards will be easier to carry and hard to falsify. It would also be more convenient for officials to check the […]
Read MoreBRUNEI has been an attractive market and the company believes the Sultanate has a bright future, says Dr Armin Bruck, President and CEO of Siemens Pte Ltd. Siemens sees a good future for Brunei, and is ready to support potential foreign direct investments (FDI) in the country by offering efficient and productive implementation of projects. […]
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