Plans for a new airport investment have been unveiled in Koh Kong province, southwest of Phnom Penh. The district currently has two airports – one under construction and another which has been abandoned for years. The government agreed to the investment for the new airport in Bakklong commune, Mondul Seima district, according to the announcement […]
Read MoreThe value of the projects applying for tax privileges at the Board of Investment (BOI) last year reached Bt756.1 billion, exceeding the Board’s target of Bt750 billion. The BOI reported the figures to Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak on Monday (January 13). The number of applications last year was 1,624, of which 506 were for […]
Read MoreThe Directorate of Communications of the Ministry of Transport and Communications said mobile SIM cards not used for six months would be blocked permanently. The directorate said users must register their SIM cards at the shops where they were bought in accordance with the law. When buying new SIM cards, customers are required to make […]
Read MoreGEORGE TOWN: Malaysia’s shadow economy accounts for 21% of gross domestic product (GDP) and amounts to an estimated RM300bil, says Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. He said the strong underground economy, which he attributed to illegal activities that are difficult to track down, should be tackled effectively. “If not handled well, it will not only […]
Read MoreThe Bruneian passport is regarded as one of the biggest winners in the Global Passport Index, achieving the best net score for nine visa waivers gained or lost last year, and one of the fastest-growing passports for 2019. These findings were recently published in a report by the Passport Index, a leading global mobility intelligence […]
Read MoreThe next round of US-China trade negotiations, the Middle East situation and key economic data will affect the baht’s value this week, says Kasikornbank (KBank). The Bank of Thailand will hold a press conference tomorrow on the monetary policy and baht exchange rate situation, amid concerns of the baht remaining strong. Last week, the baht […]
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