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Thailand: Expats get online visa extensions

The Immigration Bureau (IB) unveiled its Electronic Extension of Temporary Stay (e-Extension) service on Tuesday to make it easier for expats to apply for visa extensions. Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, the national police chief, said the e-Extension would enhance visa services as the system lets them lodge the extension request online. The service covers the whole […]

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Vietnam completes policies to develop modern commercial infrastructure

Vietnam will complete policies to develop commercial infrastructure to meet the national socio-economic development needs. Le Viet Nga, deputy director of the Domestic Market Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), said the ministry would continue to coordinate with relevant ministries, sectors and localities to review and develop the commercial infrastructure to approve planning, plans […]

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Philippines: NPL ratio eases to 3.43% in September

MANILA, Philippines — The bad debts of Philippine banks continued to fall, resulting in the further easing of the industry’s non-performing loan (NPL) ratio for seven straight months, to hit the lowest level in more than two years despite the series of rate hikes to tame inflation and stabilize the peso, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas […]

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