The Hanoitimes – The latest price hike is the first for the retail price of gasoline this month. Retail gasoline and oil prices in Vietnam saw the first increase of the year, starting 3pm on January 11, according to an announcement jointly issued by the Ministries of Finance and Industry and Trade. The price of bio-fuel […]
Read MoreThe government has announced it will make good use of future “oil money” by directing some of it to the promotion of digital education designed to meet the domestic demand for technical and skilled personnel. In his address yesterday welcoming students back to the classroom, Prime Minister Hun Sen suggested the Ministry of Education should […]
Read MoreBangchak Corporation (BCP), a mostly state-owned energy firm, is planning to increase its Inthanin coffee houses overseas to grow its non-oil business after the pandemic calms down. BCP chief marketing officer and senior executive vice-president Somchai Tejavanija said the company will start with 3-5 new cafes in Laos. Inthanin Coffee claims to be environmentally friendly, […]
Read MoreThailand’s central bank said on Tuesday that economic recovery was still fragile and facing uncertainty, and inflation would return to its target in the middle of the year. In a note addressed to the finance ministry on headline inflation deviating from the inflation target, the Bank of Thailand said there were no signs of deflation […]
Read MoreAuthorities have acknowledged that Lao people continue to favor agricultural products imported from neighboring countries over home-grown produce. According to a report by Lao Post, Lao consumers remain in favor of some fruit and vegetables imported from Thailand, Vietnam, and China. A belief persists among Lao consumers that the quality of imported products is higher than that […]
Read MoreOnline accounts trading on the Thai stock market nearly doubled last year in line with global trends, due to lower commissions and greater convenience as well as overall increased trading volume following the pandemic. According to data from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), there were 11.4 million accounts trading online in 2020, or 34.4% […]
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