Consumer confidence in Thailand rose for a ninth straight month in February to reach a three-year high, boosted by a recovery in the crucial tourism sector, government stimulus measures and a weak baht a survey showed on Thursday. The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce rose to 52.6 in February from […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Economists are expecting a smaller rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) this month as inflation stayed below nine percent after easing to 8.6 percent in February from 8.7 percent in January. Aris Dacanay, ASEAN economist at HSBC, said the easing of the consumer price index (CPI) in February is […]
Read MoreLay Mengleang, a mango slicer at the Zhong Bao (Cambodia) Food Science & Technology Co., Ltd. here enjoyed a better pay after the factory has received a significant rise in purchase orders from China. Mengleang, who has worked at the factory for three years, has noticed the rise in purchase orders from China since 2022, […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: The contribution of trade and investments to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) has declined over a 10-year period, laments Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Speaking during the Invest Malaysia 2023 event, the International Trade and Industry Minister highlighted the pressing need for Malaysia to reinvigorate its trade and investments as neighbouring countries […]
Read MoreViệt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year reached US$592 million, an increased of nearly 18 per cent compared with the same period last year. HCM CITY – Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year reached US$592 million, an increased of nearly 18 […]
Read MoreBEIJING, China: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is of great importance in promoting economic cooperation between Laos and China, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told a press conference on Tuesday. The Laos-China railway is a part of BRI cooperation projects supporting Laos to transition from a landlocked to a land link country and will bolster […]
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