Consumer sentiment picked up for the first time in three months in February, boosted by the government’s economic stimulus measures and the promise of mass distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) reported on Thursday the consumer confidence index rose to 49.4 in February from 47.8 in January, following readings […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Container ships arriving to berth at Singapore’s port are facing longer waiting times in a situation seen in other key ports due to the sudden surge in cargo volume fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic, The Business Times reported. Ms Ng Baoying, the global managing editor for container shipping at S&P Global Platts, told BT […]
Read MoreViettel Post is helping Hai Duong farmers sell produce on e-commerce sites and will expand that aid to other localities in the country. The campaign for using digital technology to boost farm produce sales was launched by Viettel Post on March 2, 2021 in Hai Duong. Viettel Post chose to apply technological solutions to help […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) – The Malaysian government will introduce a new national investment policy to attract more high-quality investors as the country moves towards a high-income nation, Senior Minister cum International Trade and Industry Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said. He said a working paper on the proposed policy has been approved and endorsed by the […]
Read MoreBrunei Darussalam is among the countries with the highest score in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Consumer Empowerment Index (ACEI). A key initiative of the ASEAN Strategic Plan on Consumer Protection 2016 to 2025, the ACEI 2020 report aims to gauge the level of awareness and knowledge of consumers in terms of their […]
Read MoreThe General Department of Taxation has issued a notification on the payment of property tax on mobile phones in the “GDT Taxpayer App”, which confirms that the payment of property tax on mobile phones has started. According to the General Department of Taxation, this program will make it easier for property owners as taxpayers to: […]
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