Vietnam is in a better vaccine position to protect itself from imposing another lockdown. Vietnam’s economy is set to return to solid growth of 6.5% in 2022, although the spread of Omicron poses risks locally and globally. The growth rate would be in line with the Vietnamese Government’s target of 6.5-7% for this year, indicating […]
Read MoreKrungsri Securities forecast the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index on Friday (January 14) would fall to between 1,670-1,675 points as other Asian indices have fallen due to uncertainty over the US Federal Reserves move to raise the interest rate during the meeting on March 15-16. However, it predicted that the index would rebound from […]
Read MoreThis is the fourth article on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP), part of a series of articles covering its economic, trade and investment impacts on Cambodia. This article covers the legal aspects of the Trade in Services. Chapter 8 of the RCEP Agreement covers many aspects of modern economic life for many service […]
Read MoreMARKET weakness from the possible implementation of transaction tax in Thailand offers a “good buying opportunity” for investors, said CGS-CIMB. The brokerage acknowledged that market sentiment is likely to go down if the Thai government implements this tax. However, it added that investors should be able to benefit as a strong economic recovery is expected […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Dollar reserves continued their climb in December as the national government’s foreign currency deposits pushed levels up, but the year-end figure missed the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ projection. What’s new Gross international reserves amounted to $108.9 billion as of December 2021, inching up 1.1% month-on-month, the central bank reported on Thursday. As […]
Read MoreA number of Vietnamese banks plan to sell more shares to foreign investors in 2022 as part of set strategies. Leaders of the Orient Commercial Bank (OCB) said the bank was negotiating with foreign partners to sell 10 per cent of its charter capital, baodautu.vn reported. If the deal is successful, the bank will lift […]
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