The Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism has released guidelines for operators of restaurants, resorts, and other tourism-related businesses in line with new regulations prescribed by the Prime Minister’s Office that are to enter into effect from 4-17 May. With no new cases of infection for a consecutive 21 days, Laos has effectively controlled the spread of […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines —The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the corporate regulator, is giving companies more leeway in doing business amid the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 pandemic. The SEC said it would now accept articles of incorporation authenticated by incorporators in yet another move that relaxes the requirements for the registration of domestic corporations. SEC […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – An industry body has launched a new online portal to help investment management professionals working in Singapore to upskill. The online portal – iLearn – centralises curated training programmes for these professionals, the Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS) announced on Monday (May 4). These modules are accredited by the […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Arrivals from key sources of tourists novedived last month. International arrivals to Vietnam in April plummeted 98.2% year-on-year to hit a record low of around 26,200 as Vietnam restricts foreign guests to curb the spread of Covid-19. Vietnam welcomed 3.7 million international visitors in the first four months of 2020, a drop of […]
Read MoreEasing the restrictions to contain the coronavirus outbreak seems to be a gamble the government has to make, since businesses could be wiped off the radar on Wongnai and other lifestyle super apps. But the move could be a make or break for the masses, and a second wave of the disease remains a key […]
Read MoreAFP – Some oil-hungry Asian nations are taking advantage of the collapse in prices caused by the Coronavirus pandemic to build up their crude stockpile.Here are some questions and answers about strategic reserves and the region’s oil supplies: Strategic reserves are stockpiles of oil and other fuels held by governments in secure storage facilities to cover […]
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