The baht opened stronger at 33.09 to the US dollar on Friday from Thursday’s closing of 33.17. He added that the baht is likely to swing sideways owing to the weakening of the dollar near the support level and the strengthening of the baht. He added that the baht will fluctuate heavily before the US […]
Read MoreThe government earlier decided to open the permits for chicken imports to all approved permit holders, opening up the supply. PETALING JAYA – Expect chicken prices to fall further now that the government has opened up the approved permits (AP) for hypermarkets to import the birds. Retail chains have welcomed the government’s decision and promised to […]
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pandemic might have caused an economic downturn in Cambodia, but in real terms home loan applications are on the rise. According to an annual report by the National Bank of Cambodia, home purchase credit in the country has increased by 37 percent in 2021, illustrating a sign of growing demands for home-ownership amongst […]
Read MoreThe combined value of foreign and local applications for investment promotion in 2021 tallied 643 billion baht, an increase of 59% from a year before, led by an uptick in foreign direct investment (FDI) in tech sectors and more projects in the bio-, circular and green (BCG) industries, as well as a continued push in […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 ― The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today, tracking higher crude oil prices. At 9.11am, the local note appreciated to 4.1800/1835 versus the greenback from 4.1835/1850 at yesterday’s close. At the time of writing, Brent crude advanced 0.18 per cent to US$91.27 (RM381.37) per barrel. Meanwhile, the ringgit […]
Read MoreThe growth of 4.1 to 4.6 percent is still very achievable in 2022 Jakarta (ANTARA) – Rector of the University of Indonesia (UI) and economist Ari Kuncoro projects Indonesia’s economic growth to lie in the range of 4.1 to 4.6 percent year-on-year in 2022. “The growth of 4.1 to 4.6 percent is still very achievable […]
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