MANILA, Philippines – The national government spent P512.96 billion from January to May to pay off its maturing domestic and external debt, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). According to the latest report from the Treasury, total debt service from January to May jumped by 70 percent from P301.44 billion in the same […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Half of the number of laborers have their income reduced by at least 20%, with the majority being low-skilled workers. Nearly 90% of Vietnamese laborers taking part in a survey conducted by market research company Ipsos said they have received less income than before due to the Covid-19 outbreak and the subsequent social […]
Read MoreFive select groups of foreigners and migrant workers are expected to be allowed to enter the country as the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will consider the 6th phase of Covid-19 easing this week. However, although the country has been free of local transmissions for 55 days, an opinion survey issued yesterday showed that […]
Read MoreThere was a time in Myanmar around 2002 the internet was only available in selected major cities costing K 500-1500 for 1 hour the connection is normally slow and often interrupts. Those painful days are in the past, now the internet is easily accessible through the phone at the cheaper rates with ultra-high-speed. In 2013, […]
Read MoreThe Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has issued two main measures to solve the current issues faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The first measure focuses on compliance for SMEs regarding checking the possibility to provide support including business consultants, lawyers, legal consultants, business registration, accounting, marketing and technical aspects. It pushes […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Over $4 billion under the Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) will be paid out to 140,000 employers from July 29 to help them retain their workers. This will help businesses to pay the wages of some 1.9 million local employees in total, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Sunday (July 19). With this latest round […]
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