The Hanoitimes – With manufacturing moving to Vietnam, with more employment getting created there, people having higher disposable income, that starts a trend of consumption story, said executive at US investment firm General Atlantic. The prolonged US – China trade war is reordering the global supply chain and Vietnam could stand to be a winner for […]
Read MoreThe Commerce and the Agriculture and Cooperatives ministries have been told to join forces to spur exports over the remaining months of the year and pinpoint potential new buyers to ride the US-China trade war storm. In a meeting of overseas commercial affairs officials, directors of Thai Trade Centres from 58 offices worldwide and agricultural […]
Read MoreTHE agri-plays on the Singapore bourse have lost some sheen this eventful month, with the chief culprits being operational headwinds – weak commodity prices and Indonesia’s dry spell – and less so the recent move by the European Union (EU) to hit Indonesia, the world’s top palm oil producer, with biodiesel levies. As far as […]
Read MoreINFLATION likely eased further to 2 percent in August from 2.4 percent the month before on the back of reduced prices of rice, fuel and electricity, according to Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank). In a report released on Wednesday, UnionBank chief economist Ruben Carlo Asuncion said consumer price growth this month “is expected to […]
Read MoreBrunei Darussalam’s total trade in May 2019 increased to BND1,290.7 million compared to BND1,204 million in May 2018, representing an increase of 7.2 per cent year-on-year, according to the International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS). The Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE), Ministry of Finance and Economy, in a press release, shared that total exports […]
Read MoreThe Cambodian government Wednesday issued a prakas, or regulation, prohibiting foreigners from running small businesses or doing small jobs ranging from working in a massage parlor to doing automobile repair, the goal being to protect Cambodian citizens’ jobs. According to the prakas issued by the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, people who are not […]
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