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Philippines: Domestic trade sinks 62% in Q3

MANILA, Philippines — Trading of commodities in the country suffered a steep decline in the third quarter due to the continued restrictions on mobility and weaker demand from consumers, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Preliminary results of the Domestic Trade Statistics in the Philippines showed that the total volume of goods traded within the […]

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Thailand: Visa offices to open Saturday

Immigration offices will be open to accept and process visa renewal requests on Saturday, the last day of the visa amnesty. Many foreigners are expected to apply for visa renewals before the amnesty ends on Oct 31 so immigration offices on Chaeng Watthana Road and at Muang Thong Thani, which are normally closed on weekends, […]

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Vietnam leading ASEAN-wide aims

ASEAN member states under the chair of Vietnam are beefing up efforts to fight the lingering coronavirus pandemic and prepare a recovery plan that will facilitate investment and trade inflows across the region. Member states have just adopted an amended concept document on ASEAN’s COVID-19 response fund and a document on regional reserves of medical […]

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Pompeo praises Indonesia’s reform effort to cut red tape

JAKARTA: The United States has praised the Indonesian government’s effort in addressing the issues of regulatory roadblocks, corruption and non-transparency in the business sector as it seeks to strengthen economic ties with the archipelagic country. “As I say in most every country looking to create wealth for its people, the private sector needs the right […]

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