Moody’s Analytics sees rising Covid cases, vaccine shortage as key reasons The Philippines will be one of the weakest performers in the Asia-Pacific region this year as the country struggles to contain the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and faces a severe vaccine shortage, Moody’s Analytics said. In a report released on Monday, Moody’s […]
Read MoreThe Agriculture Ministry and Commerce Ministry will promote Thailand’s farm exports by capitalising on free trade agreements (FTAs) which the government has entered into, deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said. The government has asked both ministries to step up their partnership, in which the Commerce Ministry promotes agricultural goods grown or made under the supervision […]
Read MoreThe real estate investment climate looks bright post-COVID for Cambodia despite fierce competition in some sectors and an oversupply of office space, according to real estate agency CBRE managing director James Hodge. Hodge recently hosted a webinar alongside Jay Cohen, the director of law firm Tilleke & Gibbons’ Phnom Penh branch and the two discussed […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno in a Monday press conference said the government planned to establish a travel corridor arrangement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar. He claimed the multilateral discussions were advancing and being finalized by the Foreign Affairs Ministry. “It’s currently advancing and will be finalized, pending other preparations that must be realized and be implemented thoroughly as this […]
Read MoreThis move may result in a more than US$5 billion reduction in the State’s budget collection in 2021. The Vietnamese government will this year continue to extend deadline for payment of value added tax, corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rental fees. This will be the third time that the government supports businesses […]
Read MoreThe Philippine government might return to the international bond market as it eyes an offering of euro bonds. “The Republic of the Philippines, rated Baa2 (stable) by Moody’s, BBB+ (stable) by S&P, and BBB (stable) by Fitch, has appointed BNP PARIBAS, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Nomura, and Standard Chartered Bank as Joint Lead […]
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