[JAKARTA] Indonesia recorded a US$3.82 billion trade surplus in February, the highest in four months and beating expectations, as rising commodity prices boosted exports and imports rose more slowly than anticipated, official data showed on Tuesday. A Reuters poll had expected a US$1.66 billion surplus after the country reported a US$930 million surplus in January. […]
Read MoreThe government of Laos may begin making fuel price adjustments every five to seven days, rather than every two weeks. KPL reports that Minister of Industry and Commerce, Dr. Khampheng Saysompheng, said on Sunday that the rise in global oil prices has a direct impact on domestic retail fuel pricing in Laos. He said that as a […]
Read MoreSoutheast Asian e-commerce enabler aCommerce aims to launch its initial public offering (IPO) this year while expanding into Vietnam to capture the burgeoning regional online shopping market, expected to be close to US$130 billion in value by 2025. “We expect the IPO sometime this year,” said Paul Srivorakul, aCommerce group chief executive. “We have spent […]
Read MoreCONDOMINIUM resale prices have gone up for 19 straight months, rising 0.6 per cent in February this year, compared to the previous month, according to flash estimates from SRX Property and 99.co released on Tuesday (Mar 15). On a year-on-year basis, resale prices have gone up 8.6 per cent, and the increase is seen across […]
Read MoreBENGALURU : Indonesia’s central bank will only raise rates from record lows in the third quarter, several months after a widely-expected U.S. Federal Reserve rate rise this week, a Reuters poll found. Price rises in Southeast Asia’s largest economy so far have stayed benign. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered a spike in global […]
Read MoreThe Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will boost Cambodia’s export by 9.4 percent to 18 percent yearly, contributing to up to 3 percent annual economic growth. Minister of Commerce Pan Sorasak made the remarks in a workshop on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, Regional Consequences, Challenges and Future Economic Growth for East Asia and ASEAN on Monday. The […]
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