Tourist arrivals in Mandalay Region increased by about 25 percent in 2016, and there are plans to attract more visitors, said U San Yu, deputy director general of the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism for upper Myanmar. “Mandalay is the heart of tourism in Myanmar. Every tourist who comes to Myanmar visits Mandalay. “In international […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Renewed fears of a possible interest rate increase in the US may continue to bring uncertainties to the stock market this week, analysts said. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed almost unchanged at 7,244.79 last week. “Chart wise, the week’s close at 7,244.79 continues to suggest the market to remain […]
Read MoreVIENTIANE, Feb 20 (Bernama) — Construction on an agricultural service centre, the largest agricultural cooperation project between Vietnam and Laos, began in Houaphan province of northern Laos on Saturday, Vietnam news agency (VNA) reported. The agreement on the project’s investment was reached between the two sides during the 36th meeting of the Laos-Vietnam Cooperation Sub-committee […]
Read MoreThe Ho Chi Minh City taxman should consider collecting taxes from an increasing number of people who are selling their stuff through Facebook to ensure budget revenue, the municipal industry and trade department has said. Finding solutions to reduce tax losses for the municipal budget and to tax online traders was high on agenda at […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Singapore presented a bigger budget for the coming year, providing support for the struggling sectors, but keeping a surplus in case global economic conditions worsen and put the city-state’s growth at risk. Following up on recommendations by a key advisory panel this month, the budget unveiled projects to invest in infrastructure, deepening the […]
Read MoreALL lodging premises in the country are required to register with the Tourism Development Department in line with provisions stipulated in the Tourism Order 2016 that came into force in October last year. Some 83 representatives of lodging premises identified by the Tourism Development Department comprising hotels, budget hotels, motels, resorts, home stay, rest houses, […]
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