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Casino investment to boost Vietnam GDP growth by 2%, says businessperson

Global uncertainties are forcing financial centers around the world to redefine their activities, as such, Vietnam should grasp this opportunity to build a continental-level finance center to attract investment capital. Investment from Las Vegas-based casino and resort group Global Gaming Asset Management (GGAM) is estimated to boost Vietnam’s GDP growth by 2%. “A casino project […]

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Cambodia: Banks need integrated automated payment system

Cambodian banks must integrate automated payment processing, according to Sabay Digital Corp’s co-founder Mike Gaertner. Its absence is a gaping hole in the Kingdom’s financial services. As a result, the Kingdom is notably left out of crucial consumer behaviour shaping the 21st century, including subscription services. “Introducing automated payment processing is the single-most important thing […]

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Malaysia: Foreign outflow at RM239.8mil

PETALING JAYA: Foreign investors turned net sellers on Bursa Malaysia in the previous week with a recorded outflow of RM239.8mil. Offshore funds were net negative for everyday of the week except Wednesday and Friday. The foreign sell-off peaked on Tuesday with RM213.97mil net equities sold. Year-to-date foreign net selling has amounted to RM1.52bil, which compares […]

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Thailand: Chamber pledges economic revival

The Thai Chamber of Commerce vows to help revitalise the economy in 99 days under its “Connect the Dots” policy, with faster Covid-19 vaccine distribution at the core. By connecting the dots, the chamber means it will work as a focal point to connect the state and private sector and individuals to jointly drive economic […]

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Cambodia, Thailand bilateral trade down Jan-Feb

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand was valued at $1.298 billion for the first two months of 2021, a slide of 20.5 percent downwards year-to-date. Data from Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce cited Cambodian exports for the reporting period of $225 million, down 47 percent from last year. Cambodian imports from Thailand reached $1.073 billion, an […]

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