MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seen emerging as the fastest growing economy among member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) over the next two years, according to DBS Bank Ltd. of Singapore. In a report, Chua Han Teng, economist at DBS, said the Philippines is expected to book the highest gross […]
Read MoreThe potential of Vietnam’s digital economy is estimated at US$40 billion, but only a small part of it has been exploited. An Access Partnership Analytics’ survey of 12 countries in the Asia-Pacific found that they successfully exploited just 30% of the potential of their digital economy. The survey was conducted in 2021 with data collected […]
Read MoreThe government vows to move ahead with plans to promote 10 existing special economic zones (SEZs) in 10 provinces in an effort to decentralise development and growth, as well as lure investment to the provinces. According to deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek, the government also pledges to tighten cooperation with neighbouring nations to increase trade and investment […]
Read MoreCambodia have imported oil and gas products worth $3.38 billion in the first 11 months of 2022, up almost 58 percent over the same period last year, a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise said on Monday. The report did not mention the volume of oil and gas the Southeast Asian country […]
Read MoreDomestic fuel prices were revised down by VND937-1,661 per liter or kilogram on December 12. The reductions sent fuel prices plunging to two-year lows. In an announcement jointly made by the ministries of Industry-Trade and Finance, RON 95-III gasoline now sells for VND21,200 per liter, down VND1,504, and E5 RON 92 bio-gasoline inched down by […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Malaysia may experience downward pressure on its sales activity in the next few months due to monetary tightening, global economic slowdown and rising cost of living, says Kenanga Research. The research house, however, said strong seasonal factors this month, coupled with the influx of tourists, would continue to help to support the domestic […]
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