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Bank Indonesia keeps pro-growth policy

Indonesia’s central bank yesterday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and extended policies to boost loan growth and consumption, seeking to bolster a recovery driven by commodity exports and border reopening. Bank Indonesia kept the seven-day reverse repurchase rate at a record-low 3.5 percent, as predicted by all 30 analysts in a Bloomberg survey, staying […]

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Thailand urges WTO to tackle Covid-19 barriers

Thailand has urged World Trade Organization (WTO) members to step up tackling trade barriers and provide trade facilitation for essential products to cope with Covid-19 such as vaccine production to prevent further impact on global trade expansion. Pimchanok Pitfield, ambassador and permanent representative of Thailand to the WTO and the World Intellectual Property Organization, said […]

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Philippines: High rates force rejection of all T-bond bids

MANILA, Philippines — The government yesterday failed to borrow P35 billion from domestic investors after they asked for yields that went beyond expected levels. The Bureau of the Treasury rejected all bids for the P35 billion in reissued 10-year Treasury bonds (T-bonds) due to mounting monetary pressures. Likewise, demand for the long-term securities fell short […]

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