Based on poll of bank economists MANILA, Philippines — Inflation likely accelerated for the second straight month in November due to higher oil prices as well as an uptick in food prices due to the damage caused by the typhoons, according to bank economists. Ruben Carlo Asuncion, chief economist at Union Bank of the Philippines, […]
Read MoreThe number of new mobile food operators, including stalls and food trucks, doubled during the first 10 months of this year, according to the Department of Business Development. Their total registered capital was Bt10 million, up 236.67 per cent year on year, said deputy director general Sorada Lertarpachit. Most of the operators are Thais […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Trading of commodities in the country suffered a steep decline in the third quarter due to the continued restrictions on mobility and weaker demand from consumers, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Preliminary results of the Domestic Trade Statistics in the Philippines showed that the total volume of goods traded within the […]
Read MoreU Than Myint, Union Minister of the Ministry of Commerce, said during the Seventh Joint Committee Meeting, that Myanmar will boost collaboration with India in trade and other sectors for mutual interest. He expressed his confidence at the meeting saying that it will boost bilateral collaboration in trade, investment, agriculture, textile, transportation, and banking and […]
Read MoreThailand must check the runaway gain in its currency as it makes it harder for exporters to compete in the global market, according to the Federation of Thai Industries. Authorities should curb foreign capital inflows if they continue to pressure the currency, FTI chairman Supan Mongkolsuthree said in an interview on Wednesday. The group considers baht […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Most millennials, or 74%, in Malaysia are struggling to meet day-to-day expenses and are borrowing more compared with other age groups since the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic. They also find it hard to control their bank balances compared with people over the age of 45. Some of the millennials (about 23%) have […]
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