The development of National Road 67 (NR67), connecting Cambodia and Thailand, is expected to enhance the trade, tourism and investment ties between the neighbouring countries. According to reports, the Cambodian and Thailand governments agreed to develop the NR67, linking Cambodia’s Anlong Veng in Oddar Meanchey and Chong Sa-Ngam in Sisaket’s Phu Sing district of Thailand. […]
Read MoreTHE Malaysia External Trade Development Corp. (Matrade), together with the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives and the Small, Medium, Enterprise Development Bank, is eyeing business partnerships and opportunities in the Philippines. “Our purpose here is to renew our friendship with the Philippines and continue our partnership as we help each other’s economy grow more coming out of the pandemic,” Abu Bakar […]
Read MoreThe Bank of Thailand plans to maintain a gradual approach to normalising monetary policy throughout this year, according to its chief. The central bank’s key objective is to contain inflation, even amid an uneven economic recovery, as the inflation rate is expected to remain high this year, Bank of Thailand governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said at the […]
Read MoreThe seventh edition of the ‘Give A Day’ meet, held in Phnom Penh recently, urged the Cambodian government to step up investments in tech parks for promoting the ecosystem for digital start-ups and also to speed up the country’s march to become a digital economy. Several stakeholders in the entrepreneurship ecosystem including representatives of government […]
Read MoreCambodia’s expenditure on research and development (R&D) has increased by 0.07 percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 0.12 percent in 2020 from 0.05 percent in 2010, and the country’s innovation score has reached about 20.2 over 70, according to the latest report released by Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday. The report titled “Key […]
Read MoreThailand’s economy could grow by 3.5% this year, depending on how the tourism and export sectors perform in the second half, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith. He made the remark on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Thailand Focus 2022 event, hosted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Many economic researchers, including the World Bank and […]
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