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Philippines: DTI vows to strengthen export promotion

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) vows to strengthen export promotion efforts by enabling micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to develop world-class products and implement other initiatives to showcase locally made products to the global market. In a statement, the DTI said its export promotion arm – the Center for […]

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China+One strategy to fuel Malaysia’s growth

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia, the fifth largest economy in Asean, stands to benefit from the “China+One” strategy as global manufacturers trim their dependence on China. Noting that the strategy is being pursued by “every multinational corporation”, CGS-CIMB Research said this will lead to the reconfiguration of supply chains. This in turn will provide trade and investment […]

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Vietnam: VCCI calls for extended land-use tax and rent

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has recently proposed business tax duties should be postponed for 6 months for the year 2023. HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has recently proposed business tax duties should be postponed for six months for the year 2023. The chamber said under the […]

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Thailand: TAT unfazed by giveaways

Many countries in Asia recently announced giveaway campaigns to bolster their tourism industry, aiming to drive post-pandemic economic growth. These include Hong Kong’s giveaway of 500,000 flight tickets to foreign visitors and Taiwan’s proposal to offer a cash incentive worth NT$5,000 (5,633 baht) per person. Japan and South Korea, perennial favourite destinations among Asian tourists, […]

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