Cambodia’s total trade volume in the first eight months this year remains positive despite the global economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. The trade volume reached $25,610 million in the January-August period, up 7.9 percent compared with the same period last year. Cambodia’s total exports were worth $11,010 million, a year-on-year increase of 20.4 percent […]
Read MoreSince July 2021, the Vietnamese dong has strengthened by 1.3 per cent against the US dollar and the unit has averaged VND23,930 per US dollar in the year-to-October. Fitch Solutions have revised its 2021 average forecast for the Vietnamese dong to VND22,900 per US dollar from VND23,000 per US dollar previously and VND22,800 per US […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The Indonesian rupiah could be Asia’s best-performing currency for the rest of the year with elevated commodity prices boosting the nation’s trade surpluses. The exporter of coal and palm oil is benefiting from a global energy crisis that has roiled many of its peers that are net commodity importers. Indonesia is due […]
Read MoreVenture capital in Vietnam will reach $600 million and may surpass $1 billion in 2021. The country is expected be an attractive destination for venture capital funds in the following years. Le Hoang Uyen Vy, founder of DO Ventures, said that 2019 saw a record high venture investment in Vietnam with nearly $900 million, nearly […]
Read MoreThailand’s leading joint-business group on Monday raised its 2021 economic forecast again to between 0% and 1% growth thanks to declining Covid-19 cases, more vaccinations and a resumption of businesses. In September, it predicted between a 0.5% contraction to 1% growth, the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) said in a statement. […]
Read MoreIn 2020, Masan took over the tungsten division of H.C. Starck Tungsten, the world’s leading manufacturer with thermal resistance technology, as part of its plan to become a leading high-tech industrial material manufacturer. The Vietnamese name is now among the top manufacturers of tungsten products for important industries such as mechanical engineering, mining, automobile, energy, […]
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