Cambodia is taking the lead in ASEAN regional adoption of the model for inclusive businesses by launching the Inclusive Business Landscape Study Report. The study was announced at the inaugural Inclusive Business Champions Meeting for Cambodia, which was held virtually under the direction of Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation. […]
Read MoreThailand’s elderly population is growing rapidly. The country is already considered an “ageing” society, meaning 10% of the population is aged 60 and over, and has been since 2005. It is transitioning to an “aged” society, with those aged 60 and over set to account for 20% of the population this year. Thailand’s trajectory sees […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s group of exporters is seeking more financial support from the government to aid the export sector’s recovery from the pandemic-induced slowdown. “The stronger economic recovery in the third and fourth quarters this year is premised on the projected rebound in exports that should hasten the return of the Philippines back […]
Read MoreThis deep-water port is designed to become one of the world’s major ports in the future. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed on the building of a free trade zone at Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) to pave the way for multinationals shifting their supply chains here – a move set to help the […]
Read MoreTax revenue from Cambodia’s casino industry cratered in 2020 as Covid-19 prompted the government to tighten entry restrictions, limiting the number of international visitors to the Kingdom, according to a Ministry of Economy and Finance senior official on March 21. The ministry’s deputy director for financial industry Ros Phearun told The Post that tax collected […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: With the rollout of government blueprints and economic plans underway, economists say such initiatives should be closely monitored and properly executed to ensure the country’s sustainability. They suggested that a reasonable timeframe be given for the implementation to attain the desired goals. According to AmBank Group chief economist Anthony Dass (pic, below) , […]
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