The middle class in Vietnam is growing fast and is expected to make up 50% of the population by 2030, said Phuc in a meeting on December 12 with a US business delegation led by Board Chairman of the US – Asian Business Council (USABC) and CEO of Underwriter Laboratories (UL) Keith Williams. Phuc added […]
Read MoreThe government has said that it will soon submit two omnibus bills to lawmakers so that the two parties can begin deliberations over them. If passed, the bills on job creation and on taxation will amend more than a thousand articles in prevailing laws that some say have deterred investment into the country. “We will […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Prices of sugar in the Philippines will remain above global levels, a Fitch unit said, adding that slow production growth will likely persist in the face of steadily rising consumption. In a research note, Fitch Solutions downwardly revised its sugar production forecast for the Philippines for this year and next to 2.1 million […]
Read MoreAlthough the land and building tax will be implemented at the beginning of next year, tax filing for the measure will be scheduled for August instead of April because of some uncompleted organic laws, says the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). The Interior Ministry, which shares responsibility for issuing ministerial regulations for the land and building […]
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