The leaders of seven foreign business groups in Yangon have signed an open letter calling on investors abroad to put their money in Myanmar, stressing the critical role foreign direct investment (FDI) plays in the country’s transition. “Having been in isolation for so long, Myanmar now requires the broad regeneration of its economy to meet […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – According to experts, many foreign investors consider M&A the most effective and fastest way to penetrate and expand operations in the Vietnamese market. Merger and acquisition (M&A) deals have helped many foreign investors enter the Vietnamese market rapidly to cash in on the potential outlet. Just a few months after acquiring the largest […]
Read MoreThai construction materials producer Siam Cement Group Public Company Limited (SCG) reported strong business growth in Cambodia last year, as revenue from its subsidiaries’ sales in the Kingdom enjoyed double digit growth. According to an SCG press release on Wednesday, revenue from sales in its Cambodia operation rose to $396 million, a 15 per cent […]
Read MoreINFLATION rose 4.4 per cent year-on-year in January, the slowest in 10 months, partly as the full impact of the second round of oil excise tax increase under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) Act was not yet felt at the start of the year. The rate of increase in prices of basic […]
Read MoreJAKARTA: Indonesia posted better than forecast GDP growth in the October-December quarter and for the full-year, but the outlook in 2019 looks less rosy as South-East Asia’s largest economy braces for elections and likely spillover from US-China trade frictions. Consumption, investment and government spending lifted gross domestic product in the final quarter of 2018 by […]
Read MoreTHE economy is expected to grow |4-4.3 per cent this year, led by private consumption and investment, according to the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB). However, pressured by the trade war between the US and China and the likely global economic slowdown, exports are estimated to grow 5-7 per cent this […]
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