The locally-listed operator of Cambodia’s flagship deep-sea port, Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), reported strong business performance in the second quarter of this year ended June 30, reflecting the recovery of the regional and global economies. In a financial report filed to Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) on August 13, the state-owned enterprise (SOE) reported that it […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may tolerate the weakening of the peso against the dollar to boost the competitiveness of exporters as the country continues to struggle to curb the spread of COVID-19, according to Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research. The local currency has depreciated by 4.7 percent since […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) – The government will allow 11 types of business activities in the trade and distribution sectors to resume operations under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) effective tomorrow, Malaysia Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. The business categories are namely car wash services; electrical and electronics stores; household items […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Malaysia remains on the right trajectory for further economic recovery boosted by the surge in external demand supported by electrical and electronics (E&E), petroleum, rubber products, palm oil and chemical products, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said. It said this was based on the Bank Negara Malaysia […]
Read MoreJAKARTA : Indonesia’s president on Monday proposed a US$188 billion budget for 2022 with a narrowing fiscal deficit and higher growth targets, but some analysts warn uncertainties over the COVID-19 pandemic could push the budget plans off the rails. In his budget speech, President Joko Widodo told parliament the theme of next year’s budget would […]
Read MoreThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is asking the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) to approve the so-called 7+7 model allowing tourists to stay in Phuket for seven days before visiting other locations. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, a secretary attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, said on Saturday the TAT has come up with the so-called 7+7 […]
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