The Finance Ministry is set to dust off a planned cash handout for travel to 55 secondary provinces by including it in the economic stimulus package going before new Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana. The proposed cash handout for spending in secondary provinces will cost the government tens of billions of baht if the measure comes […]
Read MoreOUT of the 11 super penthouses around the world now on the market, six are in Singapore, based on listings from 2016 to April 2019, List Sotheby’s International Realty (List SIR) said on Wednesday. The biggest of these “super penthouses” in Singapore is in Wallich Residence, with a floor area of 21,108 square feet (sq […]
Read MoreForeign enterprises that export goods to the Lao market will no longer need a domestic business licence as the Commerce Ministry has resolved this contentious issue. The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mrs Khemmani Pholsena, signed a ministerial decision on June 6 authorising international firms to export their goods to the Lao market without obtaining […]
Read MoreNew business registrations edged up 1% year-on-year in May, led by construction, property and restaurants. According to Sorada Lerttharpachit, deputy director-general of the Business Development Department, the number of new business registrations totalled 5,942, rising from 5,865 recorded in May of last year. On a monthly basis, registrations fell 0.03% from 5,944 in April. The […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian e-wallet environment is ripe for consolidation, say top industry players. Representatives from key e-wallet providers namely Boost, TNG Digital and Maybank said in a forum yesterday that only a few service providers will be able to sustain operationally over the long run. Speaking at the “Riding the Cashless Wave” forum held […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Mekong Delta region is facing bottlenecks in development, especially in transportation, while there have been greater risks in climate change that require immediate measures. The Vietnamese government is scheduled to allocate VND45 trillion (nearly US$2 billion) in the next five years to boost economic development in the Mekong Delta region, according to […]
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