MANILA, Philippines — Governments are urged to take action to make fertilizers more accessible and affordable by providing credit facilities and encouraging efficient use to prevent a prolonged food crisis. In the latest World Bank blog, Juergen Voegele, vice president for sustainable development at the World Bank, called on policy makers to immediately act as […]
Read MoreCambodia’s insurance industry has seen remarkable development in the last five years, with an averagely annual growth of 20 percent, senior officials said here on Monday. Speaking at the “Insurance Day 2022”, Bou Chanphirou, director general of the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia, said the Southeast Asian country currently has 18 general insurers, 14 life insurers, […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 36.66 to the US dollar on Tuesday, weakening from Monday’s close of 36.61. The currency is expected to move between 36.60 and 36.80 during the day, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicts. Poon speculated that a weakening dollar may slow down the baht’s downturn, but the Thai currency may drop […]
Read MoreFrom Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, the number of online transactions in Vietnam increased twofold, and transaction value increased by three times. These are important factors that help develop the digital economy. Lai Viet Anh, deputy head of the E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency under MOIT, said that while many business fields faced difficulties because […]
Read MoreThe Oil Fuel Fund board on Monday resolved to keep the subsidised price of standard diesel in Greater Bangkok at 34.94 baht per litre until the end of this month. Wisak Watanasap, director of the Oil Fuel Fund Office, said the subsidised price would remain unchanged even though the Platts diesel reference price dropped from […]
Read MoreCambodia exports raw agricultural products including rubber, fruits and starches to South Korea as well as electrical and electronic components. The Kingdom relies on South Korea for advanced electronic and assembled goods that require highly developed technology Cambodia exported $111.35 million worth of merchandise to the Republic of Korea in the first half of this […]
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