KUALA LUMPUR: Export bans or food protectionism are not the answer to maintain or lower the cost of living, according to Apurva Sanghi, who is The World Bank lead economist for Malaysia. “Self-sufficiency is not the same as food security. “Food security is about the three As – affordability, availability and accessibility – underpinned by […]
Read MoreBehind the good news that in the first quarter of 2022, for the first time in history, the number of newly registered businesses in a month exceeded 15,000, there were still worries about the “health” of many others. “In some articles, I mentioned the slow implementation of support packages. Vietnamese enterprises are still struggling. Within […]
Read MoreCross-border transport, the shipment of bulky goods, integrated logistics services and cold chain delivery are regarded as blue ocean fields for parcel delivery operators to tap into amid immense competition in the segment, says the Economic Intelligence Center (EIC) of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB). According to an analysis report by the EIC on the parcel […]
Read MoreThe gap in gold prices between Vietnam and the world has reached VND18 million per tael. Experts say it’s still unclear how to solve the problem. Closing the last trading session last week, SJC bullion gold prices in Hanoi climbed to VND68.75 million per tael (buying) and VND69.65 million (selling), while the prices were VND68.75 […]
Read MoreIf the growth rate is maintained at a high level, Vietnam’s retail market may reach US$200 billion in the next two years, experts have said. The coming of giants Uniqlo, the fashion retail giant from Japan, has opened a new store in central District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City on an area of more […]
Read MoreCambodia’s exports increased during the first five months of this year, which reflected the revival of production chains in the garment and non-garment sectors after a successful vaccination campaign and easing of the pandemic. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of more than 2,000 students of the Royal School of Administration in Phnom Penh on Monday, […]
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