JAKARTA: Finance Minister Sri Mulyani (pic) has said that the country’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic will depend on the fiscal stimulus package and on economic reforms brought about by the omnibus bills. While the government’s virus handling measures would remain a key determinant of economic activity, the minister said, the economy could recover […]
Read MoreSurat Thani is gearing up for business travel, hoping to lure Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) visitors as it looks to recover from the pandemic. Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) president Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya said the province is a unique tourism location with the infrastructure to serve as a Mice destination. TCEB […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE, Sept 22 — Despite spending more when shopping online during the Covid-19 outbreak, about four in 10 Singaporean consumers are not satisfied with the experience, a recent study found. Major e-commerce brands such as Shopee, Qoo10 and Lazada were also rated lowly in terms of consumer satisfaction by Singaporeans polled, despite higher usage rates. […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Like how all good things shall come to an end, consumers and businesses will soon have to bid goodbye to the six carefree months when they did not have to worry about their monthly financial obligations. The blanket bank moratorium, which has held the economy together for the past six months, will be […]
Read MoreThe central bank insists it is not worried about a possible deposit run after pro-democracy demonstrators called for a boycott of a commercial bank. Given the existing surplus liquidity of the banking industry, there has not been significant withdrawals in the banking sector, said Tharith Panpiemras, senior director of banking supervision and risk assessment at […]
Read MoreCambodia is at risk of “getting left behind” if it doesn’t invest more in a digitally skilled workforce as local companies look to improve their business process and customer experience through “digital transformation”, according to a panel discussion on an industrywide survey. Digital transformation is defined as the process of using digital technologies to create […]
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