The Hanoitimes – The number of enterprises resuming operations in April surged 40.4% year-on-year, indicating enterprises are preparing for a restart once the pandemic is contained. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of newly established enterprises in Vietnam in the first four months of 2020 stood at 37,600 with registered capital of a combined VND445.2 […]
Read MoreThe Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is calling on the government to provide clear guidelines for businesses reopening in May to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 infections. Supant Mongkolsuthree, chairman of FTI, said the government should build confidence through its measures to control the spread of the virus. “Businesses agree with the government on easing […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Veng Sakhon said that the Cambodia’s rice exports to the international market grew by about 40.5 percent in the first four months. He added that from January to April, Cambodia exported milled rice to almost 86,489 tonnes. He said the exports of official agricultural products totalled more than […]
Read MoreEven before COVID-19 hit Myanmar, businesses in the commercial capital were struggling. Ko Thaw Zin, who runs his own restaurant in Yankin township, struggled with a shortfall in revenue due to dwindling tourist arrivals as well as rising costs brought about by a government move to raise electricity tariffs – a move it said would end debilitating […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore tycoon O.K. Lim built up his oil empire from a single-truck outfit through hard work and high-risk gambles, a rags-to-riches tale that made him a legend among crude traders. But it all came crashing down when oil markets were plunged into unprecedented turmoil by the coronavirus pandemic and revealed the keen poker player […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — State debts rose to a fresh record-high on the first quarter, but it also appeared that the government has a wider leeway to borrow more without getting overburdened by liabilities. In a report posted on its website, the Bureau of the Treasury said national government liabilities hit P8.18 trillion, inching up 0.1% […]
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