PETALING JAYA: Grab Malaysia aims to create economic empowerment with its #TechUntukSemua programme, as it continues to work closely with the government, community and industry partners to achieve this goal. Commenting in a statement, Grab Malaysia managing director Sean Goh (pic) said the #TechUntukSemua programme was presented to the National Employment Council last Friday and […]
Read MoreInput cost inflation is the main concern for the second half of 2021. While the expansion of the consumer price index (CPI), seen as a gauge for inflation, remained under control, growing prices of input materials and heating up economic activities are factors that could increase inflationary pressure on the remaining months of the year. […]
Read MoreThe International Trade Promotion Department is set on hosting more virtual trade fairs and online business activities in order to boost the country’s exports in the second half of the year. According to Somdet Susomboon, the department’s director-general, the agency is preparing a schedule of more than 30 virtual trade fairs and online business activities […]
Read MoreThe Council for the Development of Cambodia, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum yesterday held a launching ceremony of a database on supply chain treaties to provide investment facilitation for sustainable development. The ceremony was presided over by Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, Secretary-General of the Council for the Development of […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines may suffer its sixth consecutive economic decline in the second quarter as the prolonged lockdown coupled with rising prices force families to reduce their consumption, an international think tank said. UK-based Pantheon Macroeconomics said gross domestic product (GDP) may further slip by 0.6 percent in the second quarter, with families […]
Read MoreCambodia will release 35 containers loaded with frozen meats and other frozen goods shipped from India that were stuck in Sihanoukville Autonomous Port customs control, after analysis results revealed no traces of the novel coronavirus. The containers had reportedly been shipped to the Kingdom prior to an indefinite ban imposed on May 1 on the […]
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