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Philippines, China ink deal on cargo processes

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and China have signed an agreement that would fast-track cargo processes between the two countries in a bid to improve trade facilitation. During President Marcos’ state visit to China last week, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the General Administration of Customs of China inked a mutual recognition arrangement (MRA) […]

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Cambodia: MEF changes tax rules for commercial gambling businessesMEF changes tax rules for commercial gambling businesses

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has started implementing the revenue-based taxation rules and procedures on commercial gambling businesses on the self-declaration regime since December 30, 2022, after the lump sum-based taxation method had been practised for several decades, said a senior official of the ministry. Commercial gambling businesses are also required to follow […]

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Thailand: Tourism sector preps for Chinese

Tourism operators are prepared for a wave of Chinese tourists in terms of hotel room capacity, public health hygiene and flight capacity, though demand remains unclear. The government confirmed on Thursday Chinese tourists will be exempted from RT-PCR Covid tests upon arrival, but will be required to buy Covid insurance to guarantee they have medical expense […]

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Walmart eyes business expansion in Cambodia

The American multinational retail corporation Walmart has sought to work with the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) in studying the potential in Cambodia to expand its business operations in the market and to release more orders of international-standard goods from local suppliers in the Kingdom, according to a release by MOC. Anbinh Phan, a representative of […]

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