Myanmar’s new foreign direct investment act is expected to attract more Thai investment in the neighbouring country, says the head of the Thai Business Association of Myanmar. Myanmar’s ambition to promote marine tourism along the virgin beaches of the Bay of Bengal has attracted Thai tourism operators. Association president Surasak Keeratichokechaikul said that once the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The fiscal deficit of the national government widened to P193 billion in the first half from P154.5 billion in the same period last year as both revenues and disbursements posted strong growth during the period, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). Despite this, the deficit still fell short of the […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Shopmatic, a Singapore-based startup that provides e-commerce solutions to small businesses, has expanded into the Middle East, its third regional market after India and South-east Asia. Shopmatic is working with Network International, an e-payments solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa, to launch Go-online, a platform that allows small and medium startups […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The foreign direct investment (FDI) capital inflow to Vietnam can reduce significantly if the Vietnamese dong (VND) – the local currency – devalues sharply against the US dollar. Due to impacts from the US-China trade war, the dong has lost 1.5 percent against the dollar this year. In this context, some experts said […]
Read MoreA new agreement signed Friday between the market regulator and a derivate brokerage firm aims to promote growth in the local stock market, which now has just five listed companies. The Securities Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) and Golden Fortune, a licensed brokerage firm, signed the memorandum of understanding last week to promote the development […]
Read More(KPL) More than 500,000 people living adjacent to sections of National Road 13 will benefit from the improvements planned in the National Road 13 Improvement and Maintenance Project. The agreement for the project was signed on July 23, 2018 by the Vice Minister of Finance Thipphakone Chanthavongsa, and the World Bank Country Manager Nicola Pontara. […]
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