Laos saw the year-on-year inflation rate moving up from 3.81 per cent in August to 4.17 per cent in September, while month-on-month inflation fell 0.50 per cent from the 0.59 per cent recorded in August. The overall inflation rate for the past nine months of this year was 3.33 per cent, according to the update […]
Read MoreBENGALURU: Malaysia’s battered economy likely slipped back into contraction in the third quarter as coronavirus-induced restrictions brought economic activity to a near-standstill, a Reuters poll found. After bouncing back from its worst recession in more than two decades in the second quarter, the Southeast Asian economy shrank 1.3 per cent in July-September from a year […]
Read MoreThai tourism is on course to reboot in the post-pandemic era by targeting the quality market and first-time visitors from emerging destinations along with the domestic market. “With currently 2,000-3,000 tourists per day, the tourism industry has already passed the lowest point,” said Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) governor Yuthasak Supasorn. To jumpstart sustainable growth, […]
Read MoreVietnam has gained strong growth in trade since it joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) 15 years ago, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). With 17 free trade agreements (FTAs) whose negotiations have been completed or underway, Viet Nam has become an open economy with a trade to GDP ratio of up […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy managed to weather the impact of the third round of pandemic lockdown, growing by a higher than expected pace in the third quarter and making the government optimistic about a better recovery for the rest of the year. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed the economy, as […]
Read MoreBilateral trade between Cambodia and Japan reached $1.754 billion in the first three quarters, a 4.4 percent increase compared to the same period last year. From January to September, Cambodia exported $1.316 billion worth of products to the East Asia Nation, a year-on-year increase of 8.7 percent, according to data from the Japan External Trade […]
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