A strong baht presents the most pressing challenge for tourism this high season after the currency reached its highest level in six years, say tourism business leaders. The currency surged to 30.22 baht per US dollar on Friday, with some analysts expecting the baht to rise past 30 per dollar next year. Vichit Prakobgosol, president […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Grab, Touch n’ Go eWallet, Boost, and Fave are Malaysia’s most actively used mobile e-wallets applications (app) in the past two years. According to a research conducted by App Annie Intelligence, a mobile data and analytics platform, together with iPrice Group, an information aggregator platform in South-East Asia, the Grab app leads the […]
Read MoreSihanoukville, once a sleepy beach town that has experienced tremendous growth in recent years fueled mostly by Chinese investment, will soon boast two new shopping malls. Furi Times Square, a $10 million joint venture between Furi Real Estate and investors from Macau and Hong Kong, will open its doors to the public next month. Speaking […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – This resulted in an increase of 2.48% year-on-year of the CPI in the first ten months of 2019, the lowest growth rate for a ten-month period over the last three years. Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) saw an increase of 0.59% in October against the previous month, up 2.79% versus the end of […]
Read MoreB2B marketplace Ralali is offering a number of incentives to small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) that use its mobile application during the Harbignas national wholesale shopping days. Among the incentives, the company is offering discounts and free shipment for wholesalers that apply for working capital and purchase inventory during the special shopping event on Oct. 10, Nov. 11 and Dec. 12. “We are […]
Read MoreThe telecom regulator has announced the debut auction of 5G spectrum on Feb 16 for four bands to accelerate availability of the ultra-high-speed wireless technology nationwide. The four spectrum ranges are 700MHz, 1800MHz, 2600MHz and 26GHz. At least 157 billion baht is expected to be obtained from the auctions. The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission […]
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