Five-star hotel brands are ready to receive travelers back to the country with the strong belief that the tourism industry is coming back to life. IHG, the owner of many strong brands, including Six Senses and InterContinental, has announced a plan to develop more hotel and resort projects in Vietnam in the next two years. […]
Read MoreIn collaboration with 14 state agencies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to create a “government digital wallet” to store all digital assets seized or frozen by the state as proceeds of crime in order to make the assets more secure. The wallet will also improve the SEC’s efficiency in enforcing the Digital […]
Read MoreThe government has identified policies to promote local currency usage as a key priority in its financial sector development strategy. The stability of the riel is perceived as a key ingredient by the government in establishing people’s confidence in using the currency as a matter of course over the US dollar. The National Bank of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s near-term economic prospects remain upbeat as the country’s Leading Index (LI) increased by 8.2%, underpinned by healthcare and transportation, and as more people get vaccinated. The Statistics Department said on Wednesday the LI, which is a predictive tool used to anticipate economic upturns and downturns in average of four to six months […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Cigarette manufacturers planning to set up operations in special economic zones (SEZs) will soon be required to register with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in an effort to curb illegal tobacco trade, said the Department of Finance (DOF). Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said some locators registered with the Philippine Economic […]
Read MoreBeing the key mainstay of the economy, the Vietnamese private sector is set to enjoy a more favourable business and investment climate, with hurdles to be removed for it to make rapid strides in supporting Vietnam to achieve the dream of becoming a developed country by 2045. Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung told […]
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