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Myanmar: NUG to replace Kyat with cryptocurrency

The NUG’s Ministry of Planning, Finance, and Investment has announced that USDT or USD Tether will be Myanmar’s official currency, instead of the Myanmar Kyat, ambcrypto.com reported. Tether is a cryptocurrency that is hosted on the Ethereum blockchain with tokens issued by Tether Limited, which in turn is controlled by the owners of Bitfinex. Tether […]

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Vietnam sees boom in e-wallet market

Vietnam records one of the highest e-payment growth rates in the world, about 35% per year. The electronic wallet, in particular, represents a modern, convenient payment option. “I think I’m addicted to using e-wallets of various kinds, which I find very convenient. Each type has its own advantages. I use MoMo, for example, to buy […]

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Singapore Airlines and Lanmei Airlines scheduled to reopen flights to Siem Reap from December 17

Two airline companies, Singapore Airlines and Lanmei Airlines, are scheduled to reopen their flights to Siem Reap province from Dec. 17 onward. This was revealed by Ngov Sengkak, Director of Siem Reap Provincial Tourism Department, adding that the flight reopening followed the Royal Government of Cambodia’s welcome to fully COVID-19 vaccinated tourists to the Kingdom. […]

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Malaysia: E-commerce continues to flourish in 2021

THE STAR – The e-commerce industry has continued to flourish in 2021, growing at an accelerated pace due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and this in turn has helped many businesses, especially micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), to stay afloat. “It has been a very positive year for the industry,” Zalora chief executive officer Gunjan […]

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Thailand: The Omicron factor

Since the new, highly contagious Omicron strain was designated a variant of concern by the World Health Organization on Nov 26, many countries have made a U-turn on loosening Covid-19 curbs. Thailand is one of those nations, deciding to shelve the idea of replacing costly RT-PCR tests with more affordable antigen test kits because it […]

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