SINGAPORE has lost its top spot in an index which ranks passport power and global mobility. The Republic now sits in second place, offering its passport holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 190 destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index released on Tuesday night. Japan remains the world’s most powerful passport for the third […]
Read MoreNearly 200 megawatts (MW)of electricity from Dan Sahong Dam in Laos was linked to Cambodia’s national grid yesterday after the dam finished tests on four electricity generators. The power linking was made between interim transmitters in Laos and transmitters in Cambodia’s Stung Treng province. The official importation is scheduled to be brought in the first […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Consumer prices rose at a faster pace in December 2019, driven by brisk holiday spending and supply constraints caused by recent typhoons, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said yesterday. In its report, PSA said headline inflation – the rate of change in the average prices of goods and services typically purchased by […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The outlook is decidedly bullish for Vietnam’s residential market in the long term. It is expected that the overall supply in the condominium market in Vietnam will slightly improve thanks to the easing of legal conditions, but the sales price growth will be lower than in 2019, according to Viet Dragon Securities Company […]
Read MoreThe world has witnessed the emergence of new advanced technologies meant to provide more convenience, boost competence in business operations and offer cybersecurity protection. The technologies, such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, blockchain and digital payment, are gathering pace throughout the world. Businesses are at risk of losing out if they fail to […]
Read MoreThe Lao government has renewed efforts to reduce administrative barriers in the import and export of goods, hoping to improve the business climate, under a new prime minister’s order. The order, which was uploaded on the Official Gazette website last week, also aims to make it easier for local and international traders to transport their […]
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