The Hanoitimes – The retailer intends to expand presence to 55 of Vietnam’s 63 provinces and nationally run cities, up from the current 39. Thailand’s Central Retail plans a larger presence in Vietnam, looking to reach nearly 90% of the country’s provinces in the next five years, as the company aims to reduce dependence on its home market, Nikkei […]
Read MoreThe Labour Ministry has resumed services nationwide by adopting social-distancing measures in order to complete the legalisation process for migrant labourers who registered online by March 30. Employment Department chief, Suchart Pornchaiwisetkul, said foreign workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos who registered online by March 30 must complete the remaining work permit renewal steps. They […]
Read MoreYangon’s real estate rental market sees lower rental fees as landlords lower their rental fees due to lower demands. “There are some activities. But rental fees are lower,” an official from Myanmar Real Estate Services Association, told Myanmar Business Today. Transactions in the real estate sector almost stopped during the lockdown. Landlords also reduced the […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have contributed to the country’s higher rank in the 2020 index. Vietnam has becomes a ‘semi-transparent’ real estate market for the first time, being listed among top 10 biggest improvers globally, according to JLL. In JLL’s biennial Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2020, Vietnam’s position has […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) revealed today its forecast of a 75-per cent decline in foreign tourist arrivals for 2020, compared to the previous year, due to strict border controls following the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (BN-Batang Sadong) also disclosed that the amount of […]
Read MoreIndonesia has raised Rp 18.33 trillion (US$1.27 billion) from government retail bond issuance ORI-017, the Finance Ministry announced on Monday, the highest proceeds ever recorded in an online bond offering by the country as the government struggles to finance its coronavirus response. The Finance Ministry managed to book the figure as individual investors flocked to […]
Read More
Thailand
