United States President Donald Trump’s policies should boost Thai exports to the US in areas such as automobiles and parts, seafood, fruit, gems, ornaments and rubber, Commerce Minister Apiradee Tantraporn said on Friday. The US imports more automobiles and parts than it exports, the minister said. Prospects were bright for the Thai automotive industry. She expected […]
Read MoreYANGON – Two draft laws concerning foreigners are sending shockwaves through the expat community and could undermine the government’s stated priorities in attracting responsible foreign investment and promoting a human rights agenda, lawyers and business experts say. Both the draft Law Concerning Foreigners and the Foreign Worker Law are pegged as priorities for the next […]
Read MoreIndia has approved 5-year multiple entry tourist and business visas for Thai nationals with continuous stay of 90 days per visit, the Indian embassy said on Friday. The new multiple entry visa is available now. Approved applicants using the express visa service would receive it the next working day, the embassy statement said. Separate immigration […]
Read MoreCambodia’s average return on equity (ROE) has improved this year and insiders predict that the country will be able to attract more foreign direct investment due to investors’ perceptions that the kingdom could offer the best investment returns in 2017 for the Asean region. According to a survey done at the recent Asian Financial Forum […]
Read MoreThe agriculture ministry is collaborating with private firms to help farmers facing a shortage of animals and labour purchase machinery on instalment. U Ko Ko Maung, director of the Agriculture Mechanisation Department under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, said that farmers are working to cope with a changing climate that is altering planting […]
Read MoreA rousing trade for the re-export of vehicle fuel to China has pushed up Myanmar import volumes, according to the minister of commerce. As of January 7, the volume spent on the import of motor fuel so far in the 2016-17 fiscal year was up US$90 million for diesel and $82 million for gasoline on […]
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