March 2023 – Page 54 – ASEAN Economic Community Strategy Center

March 13, 2023

Indonesia’s tourism expected to boost post-pandemic economic recovery

Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry is focusing on programmes towards the country’s economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister Sandiaga Uno on March 10. Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry is focusing on programmes towards the country’s economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister Sandiaga Uno on March 10. According to the minister, the […]

March 13, 2023

Vietnam: Government asked to devise 50 per cent cut on auto registration fee

The Government has asked the Ministry of Finance and other relevant ministries to devise a 50 per cent cut on auto registration fees for locally assembled or manufactured cars which aims to support the domestic automobile industry. HÀ NỘI — The Government has asked the Ministry of Finance and other relevant ministries to devise a 50 […]

March 13, 2023

BSP sees challenges for Philippines in keeping A- credit rating

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has stressed the need to address the current challenges brought about by tighter global financial markets and elevated inflation to be able to maintain the “A-” credit rating of the Philippines. BSP Governor Felipe Medalla said monetary authorities would continue to use the necessary policy levers […]

March 13, 2023

Thailand: Brokerages announce downbeat outlook

The total value of securities traded on the Stock Exchange of Thailand is expected to decrease this year from 2022 as concerns about the global economic slowdown and US interest rate hikes affect investor confidence, says the Association of Securities Companies (Asco). Chairman Pichet Sitthi-Amnuai said Asco anticipates the securities industry will not perform well this […]

March 10, 2023

Thailand: Sector braces for 80m visitors by 2027

Intense congestion at popular tourist destinations needs to ease in order to accommodate a new target of 80 million foreign arrivals by 2027, says Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn. “It might be harsh to say this, but Thailand should never return to the conditions of 2019 when almost 40 million foreign tourists flocked to the country, […]

March 10, 2023

SWS: 48% of Filipinos believe economy will improve in 2023

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly half or 48% of Filipinos believe that the economy will pick up in 2023, a survey by the Social Weather Station has found. This outnumbered the 33% who said that it will stay the same and the 9% of Filipinos who said that the economy will worsen in the next 12 […]

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Malaysia’s construction sector expands 8.1% in 2Q 2023 – DoSM

Philippines: Government hikes budget for debt payment

Thailand: Behind the power tariff decision

Cambodia’s agricultural product exports at $2.6 billion

More Filipinos went jobless, sought more working hours in June

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Vietnam: Elusive trade target with Vietnam renewed

Central Group wins bid for Big C Vietnam

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Up to 72 percent of enterprises support TPP

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