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Thailand: SCB sees economy growing 4% this year

Siam Commercial Bank EIC’s latest forecast points to continued expansion of the Thai economy at 4 per cent year on year in 2018, buoyed by improving external demand and recovering investment. The tourism and export sectors will continue to be the main growth drivers of the economy this year thanks to strong fundamentals of the […]

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Indonesia: No extension for filing taxes, says Sri Mulyani

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has stressed that the government will not extend the period for filing tax returns (SPT), although there were complaints over problems with the e-filling facility on the final day on Saturday. Sri Mulyani said in Jakarta on Saturday that the government had given taxpayers three months since January, which was […]

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Singapore: Law firm sharpening its edge in digital age

IN THIS age of digital disruption, companies are employing innovative ways and means to not just stay on top of technological change, but they also hope to turn such advancements into a business advantage. For award-winning boutique practice TSMP Law Corporation, a component of its growth strategy in this digital era has come in the […]

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Thailand: Inflation up 0.79% y-o-y in March, below forecast

Thailand’s annual headline inflation rate rose in March, but missed forecasts and was below the central bank’s target range, giving policymakers leeway to keep monetary policy loose to help economic growth. The headline consumer price index rose 0.79% in March from a year earlier, after February’s 0.42% increase, commerce ministry data showed on Monday.  A […]

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Cambodia, Laos, VN vow to further deepen comprehensive cooperation

Hanoi (VNA) – The Prime Ministers of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam (CLV) have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening comprehensive cooperation among the three countries and building integrated, sustainable and prosperous CLV economies, an indispensable part of the ASEAN Community Vision 2025. The three PMs signed a Joint Declaration on the CLV Development Triangle Area cooperation […]

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