Despite experiencing rapid growth in the last few years, financial technology services in the Kingdom are still underdeveloped and underused, insiders said last week during the annual conference of the National Bank of Cambodia. To fulfill its potential in the Cambodian economy, fintech must overcome a number of challenges, including lack of consumer awareness, a […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Core inflation in January picked up 0.3% month-on-month, resulting in an increase of 1.83% year-on-year. Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI), a gauge of inflation, saw an increase by 0.10% in January against the previous month, and up 2.56% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). Nine out of 11 commodity groups, which […]
Read MoreVietnam and Thailand have pledged to create favourable conditions for businesses of the two countries to increase investment and business cooperation as well as to facilitate agricultural import and export activities between the two countries. Vietnam and Thailand have agreed to implement measures to boost economic cooperation with the aim of reaching $20 billion in […]
Read MoreLAST year’s high inflation episode will be a thing of the past with the rate of increase in consumer prices this year and next year expected to return within the government’s target band, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). “Average inflation rose quickly above the government target in 2018. In response, the BSP […]
Read MoreTHE government’s antitrust body alleged Grab Philippines provided incorrect data about its pricing, thus impeding its review of whether or not the ride-hailing company has been addressing commuter woes since it took over Uber. The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) officials slapped the company with a 6.5 million peso ($123,926) fine, citing inconsistencies in Grab’s data […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today warned members of the public not to be misled by fraudulent websites that solicit investments in cryptocurrencies using fabricated information attributed to the Singapore Government. In a statement here, the central bank said that these websites falsely claimed that Singapore is adopting a cryptocurrency as its official […]
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