Thailand’s cross-border trade prospects received a boost when the Tak Bai and Buketa border checkpoints in Narathiwat were reopened yesterday. Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said that the reopening of the two border checkpoints will help increase border trade activities between Thailand and Malaysia. According to Mr Jurin, the reopening of the two border checkpoints will […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — A research by Employment Hero, a complete people, payroll and benefits solution for small to medium-sized businesses, has revealed that 72 per cent of young Malaysian employees are considering leaving the country for better employment opportunities. In the 2021 Employee Movement and Retention Report, it said the number, which is […]
Read MoreBENGALURU : Indonesia’s central bank will wait until the end of next year before raising interest rates as it tries to aid the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping a close watch on any U.S. Federal Reserve policy moves, a Reuters poll found. Since the pandemic started, Bank Indonesia (BI) has cut interest rates […]
Read MoreThe Government of Laos is discussing plans for a new expressway running from Vientiane through Xaysomboun, Xieng Khouang and Houaphan provinces to the Vietnamese border. The Ministry of Planning and Investment held a videoconference where it identified the key locations of the expressway corridor, which will end at the Nam Soy border crossing with Vietnam, according to Vientiane […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – The Republic remains an attractive hub for global investments, but lacks an element of fun to draw a greater variety of market participants and raise the city’s brand as the place to be, said GIC deputy group chief investment officer and chief operating officer Tay Lim Hock during a panel at the 2021 […]
Read MoreFree trade agreements like CPTPP and EVFTA are driving Vietnam’s trading performance during a difficult economic year. Vietnam’s trade turnover in 2021 is expected to hit an all-time high of US$640-645 billion this year, despite the severe economic impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic. Statistics from the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade […]
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