The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has increased the size of the maximum international money transfer allowed each customer for non-commercial bank business from 200,000 baht per day to 800,000 baht per day in a move to curb the strong baht. Vachira Arromdee, assistant governor for financial markets operations, confirmed the increase in the allowed daily […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 15 signed a decree to cut 675 investment and business conditions in trade sector, making it easier for production and business. PM Phuc revealed at a conference on reviewing the industry and trade sector in 2017 and entrusting tasks for 2018 held in Hanoi on the […]
Read MoreState Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and visiting Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith attended a bilateral meeting between the two countries at the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, state media reported on 16 […]
Read MoreVIENTIANE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Laos and Myanmar are mulling an electricity agreement to empower Laos’ development needs, local daily Vientiane Times quoted a senior Lao official as saying on Tuesday. Office Head of the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines, Daovong Phonekeo, told Vientiane Times that the two sides will sign a Memorandum of […]
Read MoreThe government plans to reduce its foreign debt and raise capital through the issuance of bonds, a representative of the Ministry of Economy and Finance has unveiled. “Increasing local borrowing instead of foreign borrowing will improve the country’s trade balance and current account,” said Vong Seyvisoth, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Economy and […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has managed to stay out of the US list of “notorious markets” for piracy and trademark counterfeiting for the sixth straight year. Results of the 2017 out-of-cycle eeview of notorious markets by the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) showed the Philippines maintained its clean record of not hosting […]
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