With Laos trending as a travel destination over the past several months and China reopening its borders on Sunday, is the country prepared for an influx of tourists or has it been caught unawares? Chinese tourists made up twenty percent of the five million international visitors that came to Laos in 2019. Last year, after Laos reopened its […]
Read MoreKey Asean economies will be among the few globally to show impressive growth this year, as the world economy slips into slower growth or a recession, according to a recently published report by one of the largest banks in Southeast Asia – Singapore-headquartered United Overseas Bank (UOB). “Fundamental factors are supportive of [key] Asean economies […]
Read MoreCambodia exported $11,391 million worth of products to the United States in January-November of 2022, a 42 percent increase compared to the same period last year, the US Census Bureau reported yesterday. The Kingdom imported $428 million worth of products from the world’s biggest economic power, a 13.5 percent increase year-on-year. Cambodia’s trade surplus with […]
Read MoreIn the context of rising inflation, many retail businesses can continue to grow thanks to bolstering their activities in the pharmaceutical sector. The pharmaceutical retail network has expanded strongly. According to market research organisation IQVIA, Vietnam had 55,300 drug stores in 2016, with 185 stores belonging to modern drugstore chains. In 2021, the total number […]
Read MoreShopee’s New Consumer Trends Report Reveals Consumer Trends Driving Seller Resilience and Relevance KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 9 January 2023 – Shopee Malaysia kickstarted the New Year by launching its three-part 2023 Consumer Trends series called ‘Adapting to Malaysia’s Digital Consumers in 2023’. The first part of the series that focuses on sellers found that 63% […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The government ramped up its borrowings for the fourth consecutive month, jumping almost four-fold to P98 billion in November, most of which were sourced from the domestic debt market. Latest data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed total borrowings for November soared by 266.6 percent to P97.87 billion from just P26.7 […]
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