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Thailand: Bridge link to spur economy

The Thai economy will be powered by a southern land bridge megaproject, which will connect the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea, as part of the state’s ambitious plan to make Thailand a logistics hub in Asean, says Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob. The minister highlighted the southern land bridge project as he, together with […]

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Thailand: Exim Bank to nurture exporters

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank) has set a target to increase the number of small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) exporters to 100,000 in next four years from around 30,000 at present, the bank’s president, Rak Vorrakitpokatorn, said yesterday. The bank will support SMEs to become part of strong export supply chains, he said. […]

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Philippines: SEC tightens requirements for online ads of lending firms

MANILA, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tightened the requirements governing online advertisements of financing and lending companies. This developed as the SEC has received numerous reports of predatory and fraudulent schemes advertised online, with some even soliciting investments from the public. Many financing and lending companies have turned to different platforms […]

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