HOUSTON: Oil prices working at their hottest stage in 14 years are poised to chop post-COVID pandemic gasoline demand as shoppers react to surging pump and energy prices by pulling again on spending and journey, high power executives warned on Monday. Global oil futures hit as a lot as $139 a barrel this week as gasoline, […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will allow quarantine-free entry for fully vaccinated travellers from April 1, ending almost two years of stringent border controls introduced to contain the Covid-19 outbreak. “Citizens with valid travel documents can enter and leave the country as they did before the pandemic,” Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said on Tuesday. “Foreigners will […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Amid the Omicron variant surge in January, local factory output slowed its ascent. But an analyst said production likely bounced back in February. What’s new Results of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s monthly survey of selected industries showed the volume of production index (VoPI), a measure of manufacturing output, rose 16.5% year-on-year in January, […]
Read MoreThe industrial park will prioritize both high-tech tenants and labor-intensive industries such as apparel and footwear. Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Duong, around 48 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City, will kick off the work on Vietnam-Singapore III Industrial Park (VSIP III) in mid-March, according to a local official. Vo Van Minh, chairman of […]
Read MoreThe Revenue Department collected 700 billion baht in tax, 85 billion baht more than the estimated 615 billion, in the first five months of fiscal year 2022 (October 2021 to February 2021), it reported on Tuesday. The higher-than-estimated collection is mainly due to an accelerating economic recovery from the impact of Covid-19 in late 2021 […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Call center workers would have to return to the office next month after the government denied the request of many companies to allow their employees to work from home for much longer to give their business more time to recover from the pandemic and amid rising transport costs. This means Information Technology-Business […]
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