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Showcasing Vietnam companies to foreign investors

The Hanoitimes – VinaCapital along with Maybank Kim Eng Securities hosted Corporate Day at the London Stock Exchange to showcase some of Vietnam`s most dynamic companies to foreign investors, according to a VinaCapital announcement on March 7. Some of Vietnam’s most interesting companies, including Coteccons, FPT Retail, HDBank, Phu Nhuan Jewelry, Eximbank and VietJet Air were […]

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Vietnam: Central key economic zone invites US investors

The Hanoitimes – Seven provinces in the central key economic zone introduced their investment opportunities to American investors at the ‘Meet USA in 2018’ on March 6 in the central coastal city of Danang. Nguyen Tien Hoang, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of the Quang Tri province, said that his province prioritizes the investment in […]

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Indonesia prohibits rockmelons from Australia after fourth death

The Indonesian government has prohibited the import of rockmelon from Australia following the death of a fourth person who had eaten a melon contaminated with listeria monocyctogenes bacteria. The decision is detailed in the new Agricultural Decree No. 207/2018 on the prohibition of Australian rockmelons, Banun Harpini, head of the Agriculture Ministry’s quarantine agency, said in Jakarta […]

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Thai king to replace father on new banknotes

BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank displayed new banknotes on Thursday on which a picture of King Maha Vajiralongkorn will replace one of his late father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The banknotes mark another step in the transition of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 65, who took the throne in December 2016 and has increasingly asserted his power but has […]

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Asia’s currency gain may be about to end

Asian currencies may be on the verge of a correction after completing the best year in at least two decades. The warning sign? Indonesia’s rupiah slumped to a two-year low last week. The rupiah is seen as a bellwether of sorts for Asia given the high foreign ownership of the nation’s bonds. The currency is […]

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Cambodia to be a digital economy by 2023

To increase competitiveness and enrich the lives of its citizens, Cambodia aims to have transitioned into a predominantly digital economy by 2023, according to an official from the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. “By 2023, we plan to transform the country into a digital economy in which most citizens will be adept at using digital […]

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