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Vietnam’s efforts to improve business environment remain inconsistent: Experts

The Hanoitimes – If improvements are measured only by year-on-year statistics and without comparison to the rest of the world, Vietnam would lack motivation for reform and fall behind others in a rapidly changing world. Vietnam’s efforts to improve its business environment remain inconsistent, resulting in lower ranking in the World Bank’s latest Doing Business report […]

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Improved Philippines ranking in ease of doing business a boon to hotel investments

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines can attract more hospitality players to invest into the country with the improvement in its ease of doing business ranking, a property services firm said. “The improvement rankings are important especially if we are to entice more foreign hospitality players to invest in the Philippines,” Colliers International Philippines research manager […]

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Thailand: Trade perk cuts spur govt to act

The Commerce Ministry’s Department of International Trade Promotion has announced it will adopt seven measures to soften the impact of the US suspension of trade benefits for Thailand. Somdet Susomboon, the department’s acting director-general, on Monday said the department has prepared the seven measures to mitigate the impact of the US action which will see US$1.3 […]

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Thailand: Why the baht is surging

The Bank of Thailand is finding it tough to stop the baht from surging. The currency advanced as much as 0.3% on Friday to 30.187 per dollar, the strongest level since May 2013. That takes its gain to 7.8% this year, more than any of its emerging-market peers except Russia’s ruble. The gains have defied […]

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