Emerging Asian central banks have seen a sharp depletion in their foreign-exchange reserves, stoking concerns it may crimp market interventions to curb currency losses in the face of the mighty dollar. A closely-watched measure of reserves cover — the number of months of imports a country can finance with its foreign-exchange holdings — has dropped to about […]
Read MoreIn the first eight months of 2022, Cambodia exported 389,000 tons of rice to international markets, an increase of 13.26 percent compared to the same period in 2021, according to a report by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF). It said China is still the largest importer of rice from Cambodia. In the first eight months, […]
Read MoreWe want to support events like this. Price at the market must be affordable for our people Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Doni Primanto Joewono urged people to start urban farming or food cultivation practices to control regional inflation. During the inauguration of the National Movement for Food Inflation Control (GNPIP) […]
Read MoreThailand exported 4.75 million tonnes of rice during the first seven months of this year, up 53% compared to the same period last year, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri on Sunday. The government is certain it will reach its 7.5-million-tonne export target by the end of 2022. Speaking at a media gathering, Mr Anucha said the […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Asia is gaining ground as a destination for environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments, even though the region’s emerging markets are still relatively less mature. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has identified East and South-east Asia as “among the fastest-growing regions for impact investments”, said Justin Pooley, ESG manager for Asia and the […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – The number of start-ups from Singapore venturing overseas through Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) acceleration programmes has ballooned to more than 400 in less than five years. One of the more popular destinations is Vietnam, with its large workforce, lower labour costs and sizeable market, say experts. “The labour force in Vietnam is increasingly […]
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