Cambodia’s exports in the first eight months this year saw a decrease, official figures showed. Its exports were worth $11.086 billion, inching down 5.3 percent compared with the same period last year, according to a study by the Ministry of Commerce. The report did not specify the main markets that Cambodia’s products exported to during […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Barcelona-based FocusEconomics expects a slower recovery for the Philippines in the next two years despite exiting the pandemic-induced recession in the second quarter. The think tank slashed anew its 2021 economic growth forecast for the Philippines to 4.7 percent from the original target of 5.2 percent and to seven instead of 7.1 […]
Read MoreLaos recorded a trade deficit of USD 24 million in August, according to information from the Lao Trade Portal. LTP reports that exports from Laos in August totaled USD 428 million, while imports totaled USD 452 million, making it the lowest trade deficit this year. Major exports included copper ore, bananas, gold bars, cassava, clothing, coffee, […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Exports in the country rose by RM4.8 billion or 5.1 per cent in July versus the same period last year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). The department said Johor showed the highest increase at RM3.4 billion, followed by Sarawak (RM2.8 billion) and Sabah (RM1.1 billion). Other states […]
Read MoreAs deposit interest rates fall, cash flow has changed its direction with more people injecting money into real estate as a long-term shelter. Nguyen Bao Nam in Ba Dinh District in Hanoi some months ago bought a two-bedroom apartment I a project in the western part of Hanoi which was under construction at VND2 billion. […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S outward-facing sectors will continue to grow at a healthy pace in the second half of the year, “barring a major setback in the global economy”. That’s the prognosis from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), in a reply on Monday to a parliamentary question on the economic outlook. Meanwhile, the economy is expected […]
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