Online travel agent Agoda hopes Thailand can become a preferred destination for business travellers, competing with Japan and Vietnam. Following Japan in the top spot, Thailand became the second-largest inbound market via the Agoda platform from January to May, ahead of Vietnam in third. Chief executive Omri Morgenshtern said the likelihood that Thailand would overtake […]
Read MoreThe implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs) and regional mega trade pacts have resulted in a loss of custom taxes for Cambodia, but has also boosted investment flows, created jobs, and increased exports, said Kun Nhem, director-general of Customs and Excise, while speaking at a workshop yesterday. In a workshop yesterday, Nhem said FTAs and […]
Read MoreMembers of the Việt Nam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) sold 22,409 automobiles of all kinds in May, a decrease of 8 per cent compared with the previous month. HÀ NỘI — Members of the Việt Nam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) sold 22,409 automobiles of all kinds last month, a decrease of 8 per cent compared to […]
Read MoreNational Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will soon sign agreements with the Bank of the Lao P.D.R (BOL), the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and other countries in the region to boost the usage of the local currency in the economy through technological advancement that makes it easier for the people, said a senior official. The […]
Read MoreThe Bank of Thailand expects GDP growth to exceed its forecast, with the economic policies of the new government driving expansion alongside tourism and consumption growth. At its meeting last month, the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) said it believed the Thai economy should continue to expand with some inflationary risks. Tourism and private […]
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