Bangkok taxi drivers will on Monday swarm the Department of Land Transport (DLT) and the Bhumjaithai Party’s headquarters, to protest against legalising ride-hailing services. The rally comes amid reports that the DLT is pushing forward with plans to make services such as Grab, which involves private cars and motorcycles, legal. Saksayam Chidchob, secretary-general of the […]
Read MoreThe Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry and House of Representatives Commission VII, which oversees energy policy, have agreed to assume an Indonesian Crude Price (ICP) of US$60 per barrel for the 2020 state budget. The decision was made at a recent hearing, in which the two parties also agreed on the oil and gas lifting […]
Read MoreThe high-speed rail project linking Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and U-tapao airports is moving ahead, with the environmental impact assessment (EIA) scheduled to go before the National Environmental Policy Committee for approval on Monday. According to Kanit Sangsubhan, secretary-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor Office, the EIA for the 225-billion-baht high-speed rail project linking the three […]
Read MoreNo Chinese goods have been found to be exported from Cambodia to the US to avoid US-imposed tariffs on China, a Ministry of Commerce statement said on Sunday. US embassy spokesman Arend Zwartjes previously told The Post on Thursday that the US Department of Homeland Security had fined some Chinese companies which operate in the […]
Read MoreDEVELOPMENTS in digital technology and a higher penetration of smartphones are enabling merchants to better engage their customers. This will give them a greater opportunity to build brand loyalty. In a panel discussion at the recent Alibaba Business School Asian reunion, Lazada Malaysia chief operating officer Kevin Lee urges merchants to make use of relevant […]
Read MoreLocal gold prices will continue to rise supported by uncertainties such as the US-China trade dispute, volatile stock markets andthe move by major central banks to lower benchmark interest rates. Myanmar Gold Entrepreneur Association chair U Kyaw Win predicts that local gold prices will continue to trend higher from the current K1.1 million per tical […]
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