Despite thriving online shopping and express delivery services, Thailand’s overall logistics business is projected to see the first contraction in the history of the industry this year, with about 200 billion baht worth of revenue loss. Chumpol Saichuer, president of the Thai Transportation and Logistics Association, said Thailand’s logistics business has been hit hard by […]
Read MoreBrunei Darussalam clinched top place in ease of getting credit and cost of redundancy dismissal in the pillar of Market Sophistication and Institutions in this year’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 report. Regionally, Brunei Darussalam ranked 13th among 17 economies in Southeast Asia, East Asia and Oceania and 71st globally in the Global Innovation Index […]
Read MoreJAKARTA: The government is seeking to expand its business assistance programme to around three million more small businesses affected by the Covid-19 outbreak by reallocating funds from other programmes within the government’s stimulus plan. Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Teten Masduki said that the ministry planned to increase the initial target of 12 […]
Read MoreSANDAKAN (BERNAMA) – Small and medium enterprise (SME) traders and entrepreneurs should seize the opportunity to market their products through the Product Transformation Programme undertaken by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs. Malaysian Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Rosol Wahid said the initiative was introduced to help SME traders and […]
Read MoreWhile the government has scaled up efforts to clamp down on social media accounts it deems illegal over the past month, it encountered opposition not only from locals who believe the move is an attempt to cripple anti-government sentiment, but also from Facebook, which says the move would hamper free speech and human rights. The […]
Read MoreCambodia, as well as other Asean members, have yet to maximise the benefits of its regional trade framework, according to comments made by Prime Minister Hun Sen during his most recent cabinet meeting. Mr Hun Sen added they must be further improved to gain an advantage in upcoming trade deals with China, South Korea, Japan […]
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