MANILA, Philippines — Prices of basic goods and services likely eased in February, but the slowdown may not last long as inflation is expected to sharply rise in the coming months, according to London-based think tank Capital Economics. Headline inflation, which is the rate of increase in the consumer price index, may settle at 3.8 […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE has recorded its first month-on-month decline in international arrivals since the Covid-19 pandemic hammered global travel early last year. Some 23,150 visitors showed up in January, according to Singapore Tourism Board (STB) data – down by 98.6 per cent on the 1.69 million guests in the year-ago period. The latest figure marks a 3.6 […]
Read MoreMany hotels have been put on sale in Nha Trang and Danang cities due to losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Many hotels in Son Tra and Ngu Hanh Son districts, Danang City, have been put on sale after Tet. A 600 square metre four-star hotel on Vo Nguyen Giap Street with 19 floors and […]
Read MoreCambodian employers selected as among Asia’s best places to work in HR Asia’s annual competition are: AIA (Cambodia) Life Insurance Plc, Baker Tilly, Cambodia Beverage Co Ltd (bottlers of Coca Cola in the Kingdom), Cambrew Ltd, Canadia Bank PLC, Cellcard, Chip Mong Insee Cement Corp, CIMB Bank PLC, DHL Express (Cambodia) Ltd, EZECOM, Hong Leong Bank, […]
Read MoreMALAYSIA has a wide variety of incentives which include incentives granted through income exemption or by way of allowances. There are specific criteria and rules that govern the treatment of tax incentives. For example, where incentives are given by way of allowances, any unutilised allowances may be carried forward indefinitely to be utilised against future […]
Read MoreAfter the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) took effect on December 31, 2020, both sides saw impressive growth in their two-way trade though exports faced formidable challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs showed that total trade in goods between the two nations topped 657.35 million USD in […]
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