THAI BEVERAGE (ThaiBev) is revising its crucial strategy with a focus on increasing organic growth and continuous expansion of its food business operating under its current restaurant brands. Nongnuch Buranasetkul, senior vice president and food business chief for Thailand, said that ThaiBev had entered the food business by acquiring Oishi Group in 2008, which had […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo said the decline in import, particularly in the oil and gas sector, in September, showed the results of BI and the government’s efforts to reduce the current account deficit in recent times. “There are early signs that lead to better improvement,” Perry said at the Parliament Complex, Jakarta, Monday, […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Policy makers should take into account the household income disparities among different states in Malaysia when formulating policies to achieve their targeted objectives, Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) argues. The institute’s research director Suraya Ismail said if policy makers did not root their policies in the context of the different realities faced by households […]
Read MoreThe Excise Department expects to conclude a tax structure for electric vehicles (EVs) in the next couple of months, says its newly appointed head. “A new working panel chaired by me has been set up, and I confirm taxes for EVs will not be delayed, and should become clearer in the next 1-2 months as operators want need some […]
Read MoreAlibaba Group Holding, the world’s largest e-commerce services provider, is making a push into Southeast Asia by offering a suite of cloud computing solutions to help retailers embrace digitalisation and provide the kind of online-offline shopping experience that is already commonplace in China. A suite of computing solutions ranging from cloud architecture and machine learning […]
Read MoreLast year, in a bid to curry favor with the more than 700,000 garment workers in the country ahead of the election, Hun Sen oversaw the raising of the minimum wage to $170 per month and provided additional benefits such as free transportation and medical care. PHNOM PENH — The Cambodian government has announced it would […]
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