KUALA LUMPUR: Everyone, who has been affected by the pandemic, will receive help, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus said, quashing misconceptions that are being circulated on targeted repayment assistance. “The common misconception is that without a blanket moratorium, borrowers in difficulty will not get help, (instead) the help is for […]
Read MoreMomentum towards embracing the circular economy concept is gaining in the Kingdom. Circular economies promote the use of sustainable materials and clean, renewable energy such as solar and wind, improving efficiency for production, adopting sustainable consumption practices and practising the efficient recycling of materials as well as energy recovery. The government is currently preparing policy […]
Read MoreSalary increases in Thailand dipped below 5% for the first time in 10 years to 3.7% in 2020, while salaries next year are expected to rise 5%, according to a survey by Mercer Thailand. The figures are based on the annual Thailand Total Remuneration Survey 2020 by Mercer Thailand, which surveyed 577 companies across multiple […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia does not have to resort to an unconventional monetary policy as the country’s deep bond market and diverse set of institutional investors are enough in absorbing a higher bond supply, said Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus. She said although the Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) are on an increasing […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Some 60 companies in Vietnam exported 143 million units of medical face masks in October. Vietnamese enterprises exported a total of 1.13 billion medical face masks in the first ten months of 2020, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC). In October, around 60 companies in Vietnam exported medical face masks […]
Read MoreThe Finance Ministry plans to implement tax restructuring next year in an effort to offset lower tax income and shift the economic structure because of the effect of the pandemic crisis. The ministry has been planning tax restructuring to improve the country’s taxation system and economic outlook, in line with changes in the economic landscape […]
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