WITH the events unfolding over the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, the question in recent times is how bad can it get. The growing number of infected and deaths has cast a pall in the countries that have been drawn into the outbreak. Seeing footage of medical personnel in hazmat suits and people wearing surgical masks more […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s economic growth momentum could be derailed, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowing down further and staying below six percent if the coronavirus disease-2019 (CoViD-19) outbreak lasts about six months. Ruben Carlo Asuncion, chief economist at Union Bank of the Philippines, said in a latest research note that the impact […]
Read MoreRapid changes in the competitive landscape and consumer behaviour, along with new business opportunities, compel organisations these days to change continuously to become more effective and customer-driven. Digital disruption along with the need to innovate and be sustainable are added challenges for corporate leaders and managers. Navigating these changes and disruptions requires not only executives […]
Read MoreLaos will implement new income tax rates for businesses and employees on February 17, in a move to improve tax compliance as well as boost productivity. The new Income Tax Law (Tax Law No. 67/NA), which will replace Tax Law No. 70/NA issued in 2015, will lower the profit tax rate for small, medium, and […]
Read MoreThe retail market in many countries, including Thailand, is facing a tough time. And although the Thai retail market still has room to grow, the upward trend may last for only a few more years. Online shopping is the main factor directly affecting the retail business. Many retail operators and property developers are thus trying […]
Read MoreFour Cambodian factories produced 7.89 million tonnes of cement in 2019, allowing the nation to reduce the amount of imports feeding the booming construction sector, according to a report by the Ministry of Mines and Energy. The National Bank of Cambodia’s Macroeconomic and Banking for 2019 Report and 2020 Outlook, stated that in 2019 cement […]
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