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Vietnam: New policies needed to control land conflicts

In order to reduce land conflicts, it is necessary to amend legal provisions and the way of implementing policies. Speaking at the opening of the fifth plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee last week, Secretary General of the Party Committee Nguyen Phu Trong spoke about a burning issue which has lasted for two decades. […]

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Thailand: State preps perks for new economic corridors

The government is set to offer the highest level of incentives for investors in the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy, innovation and high technology, R&D that increases the value of products, and human resources development to supply four new regional economic corridors. According to Anek Meemongkol, deputy secretary-general of the National Economic and Social […]

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Philippines: OFW remittances hit $8.65 billion in Q1

MANILA, Philippines — Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) sustained their growth in March, expanding by more than two percent in the first quarter, and remained a bright spot for the Philippine economy, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Personal remittances improved by 2.3 percent to $8.65 billion in the first quarter from […]

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