“Consumers should always be cautious when they come across an investment opportunity that promises high returns with assurances of little or no risks. These are likely to be a scam; if it is sounds too good to be true, it most probably is.” On 31 May, the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force and Monetary […]
Read MorePresident of the Lao National Assembly, Ms Pany Yathotou, and her Thai counterpart Pornpech Wichitcholchai have said they highly value the growing ties and cooperation between the two countries, and the two parliaments in particular. The comments were made when Ms Pany travelled to Thailand on Friday, leading a Lao delegation on an official goodwill […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Inflation likely further accelerated to 4.9 percent in May due to increased prices of food, transportation, and sin products, the Department of Finance (DOF) said over the weekend. In its latest economic bulletin, the DOF said inflation last month may have settled at 4.9 percent, the highest since 2013 under the 2012 […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The government has required some State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to expedite their equitisation and divestment progress as it remains behind schedule. According to the Ministry of Finance, competent state bodies ratified equitisation plans of only five SOEs in the first five months of this year. Meanwhile, the government targeted to equitise at least 85 […]
Read MoreThe consumer confidence index (CCI) rose 1 percent to 99.5, from 98.5 in May, after declining by 2.2 percent in April, according to Danareksa Research Institute’s (DRI) survey. “Our latest survey reveals that consumers gave more positive assessments on current economic conditions and the state of the job market,” said DRI in a press statement […]
Read MorePrime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has highlighted the significance of human resource development to boost economic growth and enable Laos to better integrate with the rest of the region and the world. The prime minister delivered the message when addressing over 500 students and academics at Champassak University on Friday. He called on lecturers and scholars […]
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