The publicly listed Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (Royal Group PPSEZ) of the conglomerate Royal Group gained a loss after tax of about $126,700 in the second quarter of this year, approximately 86.23 percent lower compared to over $0.9 million in the same period of last year, according to the quarterly report of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB) has revised upwards Malaysia’s 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) forecast to six per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) from 5.3 per cent y-o-y previously due to stronger-than-anticipated inventory build-up and net exports in the second quarter 2022 (Q2 2022). However, the 2022 GDP forecast is still lower than Bloomberg’s […]
Read MoreLandlords in the hotel sector have raised concerns about the government’s policy to confiscate vacant land which has not been utilised for 10 years as there are no proper schemes or environment-related laws from state authorities to help develop the land for public benefit. Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi, president of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), said even […]
Read MoreJapan, South Korea, France, and Germany are the largest creditors of Vietnam. Vietnam’s public debt was on a steady decline during the past five years from 61.4% of the GDP in 2017 to 43.1% in 2021, significantly lower than the 60%-threshold limit set by the National Assembly. Given the country’s nominal GDP in 2021 at […]
Read MoreINDONESIA is expected to continue bucking the trend of monetary policy tightening although signs that the government may boost fuel prices could convince the central bank to signal a readiness to act to tame inflation. Bank Indonesia will keep its 7-day reverse repurchase rate at 3.5 per cent on Tuesday (Aug 23), according to 24 […]
Read MoreAuthorities are keeping a close watch on at least 10 cryptocurrency trading platforms which it suspects might be engaging in illegal share manipulation. Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) commander Pol Maj Gen Phuthidej Boonkraphue, said his office has been keeping an eye on the activities of cryptocurrency trading platforms listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand […]
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