The government believes its new Made-in-Thailand campaign, which promotes the use of locally made products in state projects, can create domestic economic value of 1.77 trillion baht. The scheme is meant to help local businesses, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), through state procurement projects. Factory operators and workers should also benefit from the scheme, said […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Total vehicle sales rose 4% year-on-year to 42,784 units in February, spurred by increased traffic volumes to showrooms during the month following the lifting of the movement control order (MCO) in certain states. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) said in a statement that sales volume in February was 30% higher month-on-month compared with […]
Read MoreThe Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (DEPS), Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) projected Brunei Darussalam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year to be between 0.8 and 1.6 per cent, with the oil and gas sector expected to grow at a rate of 0.5 per cent, and the non-oil and gas sector to […]
Read MoreAfter serving over one million passengers last week the nation is now among the world’s top ten aviation markets, according to the latest statistics released by OAG, a global travel data provider based in the UK. The Vietnamese aviation market recorded growth of 117,000 passengers over the latest week, reaching a total of 1,072,977 passengers […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy is expected to grow by 7.4 percent this year as the start of COVID-19 vaccination this month is boosting business optimism despite another wave of infections in the country. In its latest analysis, market intelligence firm IHS Markit predicted that gross domestic product (GDP) for 2021 would return to […]
Read MoreMinistry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) and Microsoft in Asia Pacific have agreed to enhance the digital usage in Cambodia, as the Royal Government is transforming itself into an e-government. The two sides signed virtually on Mar. 16 a memorandum of understanding on the cooperation on human development and promotion of digital usage in Cambodia […]
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