MANILA, Philippines — Fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) is opposing the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s approval of the importation of 60,000 metric tons (MT) of small pelagic fish, saying such a move will hurt local fishers. In a statement, the group said more fish imports would pull down the farmgate […]
Read MoreThe expected resumption of the Test & Go tourism scheme in February should allow the country to attract at least 8 million tourists this year, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry. Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said his ministry plans to push for the resumption of the quarantine-free Test & Go scheme next month […]
Read MoreThe EIC estimates household debt to be in the range of 89.5 to 90.5 per cent of GDP, before gradually decreasing in the second half of the year when the impact of the Omicorn virus variant decreases. Household loan growth from the banking system in the third quarter slowed down in all major credit categories. […]
Read MoreA logistics and multi-purpose port development project has gotten green light from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). With an investment capital of $1.3 billion, the project is invested by Kampot Logistics and Port Company Limited, said a press release of CDC made public January 17. The project, located in Changhaon Village, Sangkat […]
Read MoreThe expected resumption of the Test & Go tourism scheme in February should allow the country to attract at least 8 million tourists this year, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry. Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said his ministry plans to push for the resumption of the quarantine-free Test & Go scheme next month […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE, Jan 19 — A day after Singapore’s central bank urged cryptocurrency firms not to advertise their services in public spaces, at least one company in the sector said that it will be pulling back on its marketing campaign and another has turned off its bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs). Although views among these firms […]
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