UOB’s research team expects Asean central banks to start lifting off only nearer to the second half of 2022, compared to global peers who have already begun tightening rates. In a note on Thursday (Feb 24), the team said the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Philippines’ central bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will impose […]
Read MoreIt’s been two years since the Covid-19 pandemic turned the world upside down. The usual daily life is restricted, but that was the impetus for the new normal such as “no contact” and “social distancing” to appear. In the morning, when you go to work, you can book a car on a mobile phone application […]
Read MoreDoan Van Hieu Em – CEO of two tech retail chains The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) and Dien May Xanh – told VietNamNet that the Mobile World will open a new retail chain in Indonesia this year. “The first stores may open in Indonesia this year. Mobile World staff are there to implement this […]
Read MoreThailand and Laos have agreed to soon reopen cross-border checkpoints, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said on Wednesday. The decision was made after Lao ambassador to Thailand Seng Soukhathivong paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister and Defence Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to mark the occasion of his 4.5 years at Government House. Commenting on a […]
Read MoreHong Kong has submitted an application to join the 15-member Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement, a mega trade agreement involving countries such as Thailand, Japan and South Korea, the government said on Wednesday. The move would expand Hong Kong’s free trade with Japan and South Korea, both of which the government has yet to reach […]
Read MoreJAKARTA, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina Hulu Energi aims to boost its oil and gas output this year by 17% to 1.04 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, including output from overseas assets, its chief executive said on Thursday. The higher output is expected as a number of Pertamina’s projects […]
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