The Jakarta Social Affairs Agency will soon stop logistical aid to refugees from the Middle East currently housed at the former building of the West Jakarta military command (Kodim) in Kalideres, West Jakarta, starting on Thursday. The agency’s social safety unit head Tarmijo Damanik said that starting on Thursday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees […]
Read MoreLoan and deposit growth in the Kingdom’s crowded financial sector remained high during the first half of the year, a result of sound macroeconomic management and political stability, the Central Bank said in its latest report. For in depth analysis of Cambodian Business, visit Capital Cambodia The National Bank of Cambodia’s report, released last week, said […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Credit growth eased slightly in June as bank lending to real estate activities as well as manufacturing continued to drop, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno said the growth in bank lending slowed down to 10.5 percent in June from 10.6 percent in May. Loans disbursed by […]
Read MoreThailand’s central bank is still worried about speculation in the baht and has tools to handle it, a senior official said on Wednesday, as June exports fell and the current account turned to surplus. The Thai currency has stayed strong despite recent measures to slow fund inflows from abroad. The central bank, however, will let the baht […]
Read MoreConsumer prices in Indonesia rose 0.31 percent in July as prices of volatile food products, mainly chili, soared in the month. The figure is lower than the 0.55 percent registered in June, the month of the Idul Fitri holidays this year, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data show. “Inflation in July 2019 was still affected by rising […]
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