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Vietnam SDGs offer US$46 billion opportunity for private investors: StanChart

The Hanoitimes – In Vietnam, the greatest SDG investment opportunities are found in transport infrastructure and improving digital access. All emerging markets need an estimated US$10 trillion (USD9.67 trillion) from private-sector investors to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Vietnam representing US$45.8 billion of that total, according to Opportunity2030: The Standard Chartered SDG Investment Map. […]

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Indonesia economic growth slips to 5 percent in 2019

AFP – Indonesia’s economy grew more slowly than expected last year, official data showed yesterday, and officials warned the country’s lucrative tourism sector faced a negative impact from a drop in Chinese tourists owing to the deadly coronavirus. Southeast Asia’s biggest economy expanded 5.02 percent, down from the 5.17 percent the previous year, owing to weakness […]

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Thailand: Consumer index continues slump

Consumer sentiment keeps falling, with the deadly virus outbreak adding to key concerns such as the delayed fiscal 2020 budget, the domestic economic slowdown and political instability. The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) reported yesterday that the consumer confidence index dropped to 67.3 in January from 68.3 in December, 69.1 in November […]

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Thailand: Ailing plastic businesses seek rescue

Labour Ministry has been asked to step in and help dozens of plastic bag manufacturers which are at risk of closing their businesses altogether since the government banned single-use plastics on Jan 1. President of Thai Plastic Industries Association (TPIA), Somchai Techapanichgul, said at a meeting with Labour Minister MR Chatu Mongol Sonakul that almost […]

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