The government is set to offer the highest level of incentives for investors in the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy, innovation and high technology, R&D that increases the value of products, and human resources development to supply four new regional economic corridors. According to Anek Meemongkol, deputy secretary-general of the National Economic and Social […]
Read MoreThe spice market worldwide is worth $19 billion, but Vietnamese companies have only a small market share. In 2004, Ong Thi Kim Ngan, deputy director of Thanh Ha Fish Sauce, attended international trade fairs to introduce Phu Quoc fish sauce, a specialty of the family-run company. When Ngan went abroad to promote trade, she found […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) sustained their growth in March, expanding by more than two percent in the first quarter, and remained a bright spot for the Philippine economy, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Personal remittances improved by 2.3 percent to $8.65 billion in the first quarter from […]
Read MoreExperts say the real estate sector will once again be a priority destination for Chinese investment after Cambodia regained control of the Covid-19 situation and resumed socio-economic normalization. Chrek Soknim, President of the Cambodian Valuers and Estate Agents Association (CVEA), said on May 16 that Chinese investors may look to Cambodia for more investment in […]
Read MoreIt will be a challenge to keep Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth under 4 percent this year, according to an economist. Vietnam’s CPI picked up 2.1 percent in the first four months of 2022, much higher than the same period last year’s 0.89 percent but still lower than that of 2017 (4.8 percent) and 2020 […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 34.70 to the US dollar on Tuesday following the four-day break, strengthening from Thursday’s close of 34.78. The currency is expected to move in a range between 34.40 and 34.90 on Tuesday, said Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool. Poon said the baht could fluctuate, weaken and test the key resistance […]
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