Vietnam’s export turnover is expected to reach around US$ 368 billion in 2022, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.46 percent, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). The MoIT evaluated that the export turnover growth rate would outstrip the Government’s preset goal of about 8 percent. On the other hand, import turnover is […]
Read MoreThe Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) on Monday agreed to extend a subsidy for cooking gas for social welfare beneficiaries and assistance for household electricity bills until the end of this year. About 3.74 million people under the state social welfare card scheme will be entitled to a 100-baht discount on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for […]
Read MoreDomestic car sales rose 15.71% in May from a year earlier to 64,735 units, helped by an easing of Covid-19 curbs and government stimulus measures, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Thursday. Sales in April rose 9.11% year-on-year. Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2332468/domestic-car-sales-up-15-71-y-y
Read MoreSINGAPORE consumer prices continued to climb in May, with headline inflation hitting 5.6 per cent, up from 5.4 per cent in April, according to the latest data on Thursday (Jun 23). The consumer price index (CPI) reading now stands at its highest since late 2011, and beat the median forecast of 5.5 per cent in […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic recovery is in a better direction, as the performance of the Leading Index (LI) for April 2022 eased to a better negative of 0.5 per cent from a negative 1.4 per cent in March 2022, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). The LI is a predictive tool used to anticipate […]
Read MoreThailand’s customs-based exports rose a faster than expected 10.5% in May from a year earlier, helped by more shipments of oil and passenger cars, according to customs department data. That compares with a forecast for a rise of 6.7% in May in a Reuters poll. Imports jumped 24.1% year-on-year in May, with a trade deficit […]
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