The Hanoitimes – If the approval is granted, this would be the first time Vietnam, a net importer of fuels, has allowed oil product exports produced domestically, according to Reuters. Vietnam’s Nghi Son oil refinery is seeking approval to export oil products as high inventories and pre-existing import contracts have limited domestic fuel demand, Reuters reported. […]
Read MoreThe Revenue Department will push a draft bill on international data exchange stipulating that individuals and entities gather and submit tax-related information as required by authorities, part of efforts to give the tax-collecting agency better access to tax payment information, especially from those with foreign-based operations. The bill, which is undergoing the public hearing process until Thursday, […]
Read MoreBank Indonesia is stepping up efforts to increase consumers’ use of the newly established national payment gateway (GPN), according to interbank network provider PT. Artajasa Pembayaran Elektronis. Artajasa business director Anthoni Morris Morris said on Saturday that BI planned to carry out a number of programs in the second half of 2018, including the mass […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Malaysia’s new government has called into question the future of multibillion-dollar rail projects since Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad took power in May. Now it appears to be ready to proceed with at least one. The Malaysian cabinet has given in-principle approval for a rail project linking Johor Baru in the southernmost tip of the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Prices of key consumer items rose for a seventh straight month in July, fueling expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will deliver another rate hike this week. Inflation jumped 5.7 percent last month, higher than June’s 5.2 percent and the fastest pace in over five years. In July last year, inflation was […]
Read MoreMoody’s yesterday warned the recently concluded general elections in Cambodia have raised the risk of international financing and aid agencies withdrawing their support for the country. The Financial Times yesterday quoted Moody’s saying Cambodia’s July 29 election which saw the ruling Cambodian People’s Party under strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen winning all the 125 seats […]
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