The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) would not worsen the trade deficit Vietnam was running with signatory markets, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Statistics showed that Vietnam ran a trade deficit worth US$5.58 billion with ASEAN, $27.71 billion with China and $21.37 billion with the Republic of Korea in the first nine […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: AirAsia Group Bhd has posted a revenue of RM443mil for its third quarter ended Sept 30, representing a 272% increase compared to the preceding quarter but a decline of 86% year-on-year (y-o-y). The airline segment revenue decreased 87% y-o-y but grew five times compared to the preceding quarter, following the gradual increase in capacity in […]
Read MoreThe Thai Hotels Association (THA) has called on the government to continue its travel bubble plan with other potential countries besides China, while allocating more financial support to hotels. As Beijing has extended the ban on outbound tour groups and is maintaining 14-day mandatory quarantine for all arrivals, the Thai government should seek other low-risk […]
Read MoreTOKYO: Japan said on Friday it has agreed with Singapore and Brunei to reopen their borders for newly arriving expatriates and other long-term residents from next Wednesday and Oct 8, respectively. Those eligible to travel will be allowed in on condition they self-isolate for 14-days after entering the respective countries to prevent the spread of […]
Read MoreThe government of Myanmar has announced that it will provide a total of K20 billion to over one thousand businesses, who applied for the loans from the Committee for Remedying the Impacts of the Coronavirus Disease 2019. As the second batch of the loan, the committee will provide K20.775 billion to the selected 1,041 businesses […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The RM10bil PRIHATIN Supplementary Initiative Package (KITA PRIHATIN) is expected to have a positive impact on the nation’s economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2020. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said on Friday the economic stimulus packages announced by the government — PRIHATIN, PRIHATIN SME+, PENJANA and KITA […]
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