KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar this morning but remained in a relatively tight trading range due to weak oil prices, which were offset by better risk sentiment and a slightly weaker US dollar. At 9am, the local unit stood at 4.1140/1180 versus the greenback from Wednesday’s close of 4.1190/1230. […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Commodity prices will remain on the uptrend as the global economy recovers from the pandemic, and the Philippines will have to strengthen its short-term resilience as such price increases are both a boon and a bane for the country. In its semi-annual Commodity Markets Outlook report, Washington-based World Bank said prices continue […]
Read MoreGiven Cambodia’s vibrant trade environment and consistent growth over the last decade, there are many opportunities there for Singapore-based firms and international partners to explore projects to boost regional connectivity. This was the key theme of a roundtable organised by Infrastructure Asia and Singapore’s YCH Group on April 20 to connect local logistics firms with […]
Read MoreCommerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit expects 8% growth of exports in March, driven partly by a squad of national and provincial “salesmen” who are helping arrange online business matching between Thai exporters and foreign buyers to boost trade. The forecast, which followed the latest assessment of export markets by the Commerce Ministry and key business groups, […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Commerce has suspended in-person requirements for trademark registration and other related procedures, and opened up an online portal tentatively available until April 28. A team of officials will be available to provide support to all legal representatives of trademark owners and applicants in need of services during the lockdown period in Phnom […]
Read MoreThe price of chicken has stabilised following the implementation of the 2021 Aidilfitri Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) throughout the country starting today. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Hasnol Zam Zam Ahmad said a total of 2,100 retailer, farmers’ market, sundry shop, wholesaler and hypermarket premises were inspected today. […]
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