COUNTRIES should pause or slow down the use of edible oil as biofuel to ensure adequate supply for use in food, a state-backed Malaysian palm oil group said on Monday (Apr 25), warning of a supply “crisis” following an Indonesian ban on palm oil exports. Indonesia, which is the world’s top producer and exporter of […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Finance has called upon vehicle owners to make payment of the 2022 road tax, which is now due and payable. According to a notice issued by the Ministry of Finance, payment for road tax has been extended from January until now due to the Covid situation. The notice states that vehicle owners have until […]
Read MoreIn the context of instability in the world, Vietnam needs to develop its domestic market with the “Vietnamese people giving priority to using Vietnamese products” campaign. So said Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Truong Thi Ngoc Anh said at the workshop promoting growth and efficiency in implementing the “Vietnamese people give […]
Read MoreThe Commerce Ministry has vowed to do all it can to control rising consumer goods prices when the retail price of diesel fuel is allowed to rise on May 1. Boonyarit Kalayanamit, permanent secretary for the ministry, on Sunday said the government will allow the price of diesel to rise above 30 baht per litre, […]
Read MoreSome 35 new investment projects were approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia in the first two months of this year, an increase of 14 projects from the same period last year. The total capital of the non-special economic zone (SEZ) investment projects surged by 236 percent to $2 billion, according to the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Philippine banks are expecting increased loan demand from companies and households in the current quarter amid easing COVID restrictions and increasing economic activity, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Based on the Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) for the first quarter, the […]
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