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Thailand: January cross-border trade down 10.8%

Thailand’s cross-border trade plunged by 10.8% in the first month of this year, as the coronavirus outbreak dented the global economy and logistics services, particularly to southern China. On Thursday the Foreign Trade Department reported the country’s overall cross-border trade, including transit trade, totalled 86.1 billion baht, with Malaysia the biggest partner for border trade. Transit […]

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Stimulus package a soothing balm for Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: AmInvestment Research has described the 2020 Economic Stimulus Package, launched by interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as a soothing balm to the rakyat, businesses and the economy as a whole, that have been affected by the recent Covid-19 outbreak. In its research note issued on Friday, it said the global epidemic […]

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Phillipines: Inflation for poorest rises by 2.3% in January

MANILA, Philippines — Consumer prices for the country’s poorest households rose by 2.3 percent last January, driven by price hikes in food, housing and utilities as well as transportation, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported yesterday. Growth in the consumer price index for bottom 30 percent of income households during the month was also faster […]

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Cambodia: One-stop online platform launched for businesses

A new Single Window online platform has been launched by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) that will simplify the process for businesses applying to import production equipment into the country. The Cambodian National Single Window platform (CNSW), currently in phase II, gathers together the key ministries of Commerce, Health, Agriculture, Forestry and […]

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