Vietnamese consumers expect a seamless banking experience when it comes to opening an account via a mobile app or website, with two in five expecting to answer 10 questions or less or they will abandon the process. One out of six Vietnamese will drop out if asked more than five questions. The figure is part […]
Read MoreJakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s digital transformation focuses on 10 priority sectors to expedite the realization of digital infrastructure, government, economy, and society, according to the Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G.Plate said. “The 10 sectors are digital transportation and tourism, digital trade, digital financial services, digital media and entertainment, digital agriculture and fisheries, digital real […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell by 5.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in July 2021, its first decline since November 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). In a statement today, chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the manufacturing sector output decreased by 6.5 per cent […]
Read MoreThailand’s digital industry is expected to see double-digit growth this year, buoyed by a strong digital service sector, according to the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa). The digital industry is projected to reach 727 billion baht in value this year, up from 650.5 billion baht in 2020. “The digital industry will achieve double-digit growth this […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s trade in goods posted a wider gap in July as the reopening of the economy paved the way for a surge in imports, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. The trade shortfall reached $3.29 billion in July, jumping 54 percent from $2.13 billion in the same period last year, but […]
Read MoreViet Nam’s garment-textile and footwear sectors have endured the brunt of COVID-19 and firms may take a long time to recover, experts said. The sectors greatly contribute to the country’s exports as well as generate jobs for a large number of workers. However, many factories remain closed due to difficulties triggered by the pandemic. Estimates […]
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