MANILA, Philippines — The government’s debt stock rose to a new record high of P8.6 trillion as of end-April following the net issuance of government securities and the availment of foreign loans to fund coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 response, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported yesterday. According to the latest data from the […]
Read MoreThe cabinet yesterday approved a sharp cut in the land and buildings tax of up to 90% for this fiscal year, the latest move to alleviate fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said the overall public will be hit harder if the government proceeds with plans to fully levy the land and […]
Read MoreWould you like to save your money in a place which offers the highest interest rates in Myanmar and take interest every month? This is the introducing of Myanma Apex Bank’s (MAB) Better Savings which enables the depositor to earn income with the highest interest rate monthly. Better Savings is the kinds of Savings Deposit […]
Read MoreIndonesia’s economy may shrink 3.5 percent this year should the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) imposed by several regional administrations nationwide last for four months, according to a worst-case projection by the World Bank, as the government rushes to reopen the virus-battered economy. Under its baseline scenario, however, Indonesia’s economy is expected to grow zero percent […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — A recent survey by recruitment company JobStreet has revealed up to 20 per cent of respondents have been retrenched, amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The survey, conducted in May and involving 5,000 participants, indicated that one in five Malaysians who were previously working have lost their jobs due to Covid-19. […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Up to 90% of online shoppers in Vietnam still prefer cash payment over online transactions, mainly due to security concern and a preference to check product quality before paying. While e-commerce has become an indispensable part of enterprises’ operation since the Covid-19 outbreak, the lack of trust from customers, among other issues, is […]
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