Both benchmark indices continued to inch higher on Tuesday. HÀ NỘI — Benchmark indices extended gains on Tuesday, but sell-offs in some large-cap stocks and lower liquidity pared the rally trend. The VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) ended slightly higher at 1,053.77 points, an increase of 0.33 points, or 0.03 per […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Laos has exported over three million tons of agricultural products in the first three months of 2023. Bounchan Kombounsalued, Director of the Plantation Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, informed the public that the Ministry was able to export 3,032,517 tons of agricultural products, until March this year. […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the first quarter of 2023 (1Q23) is expected to record 5.6% versus 5% in last year’s corresponding quarter, says Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (BIMB). Such compelling growth in 1Q23 is bolstered by strong domestic demand coupled with moderating inflation amid facing external headwinds, the bank said […]
Read MoreThe cabinet has approved Asean’s joint plans to push for the use of local currencies for payments in the region. According to deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek, the cabinet approved the draft of the “Asean Leaders’ Declaration on Advancing Regional Payment Connectivity and Promoting Local Currency Transaction” yesterday. The Asean leaders are scheduled to consider endorsing […]
Read MoreFirms must be aware of legal risks which might arise from doing international trade in the context of a volatile world. HÀ NỘI — While enterprises are seeking to diversify markets to cope with drops in orders, experts urge attention to be attached to legal risks which might arise from doing international trade in a […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ trade deficit widened in March as merchandise imports continued to outpace the export of goods, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Preliminary data from the PSA yesterday showed the balance of trade in goods or difference between the value of exports and imports amounted to a deficit of $4.93 […]
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