When starting a business in Thailand, many people find themselves in a maze of regulatory procedures and licences, not to mention conflicting legal interpretations by different state agencies. Such complications discourage some from even starting a business, while those who decide to jump in may end up facing unnecessary costs and time-wasting through a string […]
Read MoreIndonesia aims to become an electric car manufacturing center in the region in the next few years, which will be a competitive challenge for Vietnam’s domestic automobile industry. Toyota has announced additional investment capital of $1.95 billion in Indonesia. The capital, to be disbursed from now to 2024, will be used to make hybrid and […]
Read MoreAlthough ASEAN member states have already ratified several transportation framework agreements to boost cross-border transport and transit between member nations, the region has yet to take full advantages of the implementation of those agreements. Four transportation agreements have been established and signed in ASEAN to facilitate cross-border transports and transit. They are framework agreements on […]
Read MoreThe Commerce Ministry is planning to help Thai businesses in Myanmar as the prolonged political conflict is affecting their liquidity, productivity and goods transport. Permanent commerce secretary Boonyarit Kalayanamit, who discussed their problems during a meeting with businesses and Thai-Myanmar border traders on Friday, promised he will suggest Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit push ahead with […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The national government spent P219. 8 billion to settle its local and foreign debts in January, according to data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). Debt service payments during the month were almost double the P146.054 billion in January 2020 as principal payments paid on a monthly basis increased during the […]
Read MoreThirty-one Cambodian tariff lines – mostly agricultural products – now carry the zero rate to neighbouring Vietnam for 2021-2022, the Ministry of Commerce announced on March 25. This comes as the Bilateral Trade Facilitation Agreement for 2021-2022 was formally ratified after the completion of internal procedures, with retroactive benefits for exports, the ministry said. The […]
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