Nguyễn Quốc Việt, Deputy Director of the Việt Nam Institute for Economic and Policy Research, said production and business remain difficult. HÀ NỘI — Enterprises urge careful consideration to be given to the Ministry of Finance’s proposal to impose a special consumption tax on sugary drinks to ensure harmonisation of benefits between the State, consumers […]
Read MoreInternational trade growth is forecast to stagnate this year as countries have raised interest rates to combat surging inflation, leading to a worldwide economic slowdown, says global logistics company DHL. According to the Global Connectedness Index 2022, the global trade volume in goods reached 10% above the pre-pandemic level in the middle of last year, despite advanced […]
Read MoreThe Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), His Excellency Chea Chanto, the Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, responded to a set of questions provided by Khmer Times in conjunction with the 43rd Anniversary of the Reintroduction of the Khmer Riel. The following are excerpts of the questions and answers in a […]
Read MoreBENGALURU, March 21 (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank will hike its main interest rate by a modest 25 basis points on Thursday, followed by another next quarter, making rates peak higher than previously thought, before pausing until the end of the year, a Reuters poll found. The latest move would follow a 50 basis […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Vehicle sales rose 39% to 62,649 units last month, against 45,062 units in the previous corresponding period due to delivery of backlog orders, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). In a statement yesterday, the association said the total industry volume in February 2023 was up 27% against January 2023’s 49,479 units. Year-to-date […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore has become the second most expensive location in Asia for business travel this year with an average trip now costing US$515 per day, an increase of US$34 from a year before, according to ECA International. (US$1=RM4.47) In its latest Daily Rates research, ECA International found that the most expensive location is Hong Kong […]
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