KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s ban on chicken exports is expected to end on Aug 31, Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Ronald Kiandee told parliament on Thursday. Malaysia, which supplies live chickens mainly to neighbouring Singapore and Thailand, in June halted exports until production and prices stabilise, after a global feed shortage exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine war […]
Read MoreThe tripartite committee considering raising daily wages has yet to approve new rates proposed by provincial wage sub-committees due to dramatic differences in proposals submitted for consideration. The committee asked the provincial wage sub-committees to revise their proposals and promises and deliver the outcome to the Labour Ministry by September, according to a source. The […]
Read MoreIn April 2022, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.3 per cent month-on-month compared to March 2022. This was driven by the decrease in non-food index by 0.5 per cent. However, the decline in the index was offset by an increase in the food and non-alcoholic beverages index by 0.4 per cent. For year-on-year […]
Read MoreThe Government’s outstanding debt by the end of 2022 is estimated to decrease by about VND57 trillion, down 2 percent compared to the outstanding balance at the end of 2021. That is the statement made by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on the morning of August 3 when it comes to how the appreciation of […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — While the country exceeded the economic development target on shelter and housing, the likelihood of meeting goals in other core indicators such as gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate, poverty incidence as well as in terms of sectors such as social protection and infrastructure are low, a Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report […]
Read MoreCambodia exported 169,766 tons of milled rice to China in the first seven months of 2022, earning $89 million in revenue, the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) said on Wednesday. China remained the largest buyer of Cambodia’s rice, followed by the European Union, the CRF said in a news release, adding that China accounted for 48.3 […]
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