The government is establishing a new one-stop service centre to stimulate foreign direct investment and outlays on international headquarters and regional offices. According to Narit Therdsteerasukdi, secretary-general of the Office of Board of Investment (BoI), the new centre will be instrumental in attracting investment as well as eliminating trade and investment obstacles. A new one-stop service […]
Read MoreThailand’s economy is expected to grow by 3-4% next year, growth supported by the tourism industry and as an outcome of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, a seminar was told. Sanan Angubolkul, chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, on Saturday gave a keynote speech during a seminar entitled “Connect the dots: Enhancing Thailand Competitiveness” in […]
Read MoreThailand’s exports are expected to maintain growth momentum next year, albeit at a slower pace than this year, shored up by strong demand from emerging markets in Asia and the Middle East, speakers at a seminar said on Thursday. Speaking at the seminar organised by the Thai National Shippers’ Council, Chaichan Chareonsuk, the council’s president, said […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) in October was up 4% an on annual basis to 128.6, as inflation moderated from September due to the absence of base effects. The increase was slightly above the median expectation of a poll of Reuters economists, who had predicted a rate of growth of 3.9%. Core inflation, […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S factory output contracted 0.8 per cent year on year in October, a reversal from the previous month’s gains of 1.6 per cent, according to data from an Economic Development Board (EDB) release on Friday (Nov 25). But excluding the typically volatile biomedical cluster, factory output grew 1.9 per cent, though this was slower than […]
Read MoreVietnam now has the opportunity to receive a new capital flow worth billions of dollars as it has caught the attention of many foreign investors. In November 2022, LEGO kicked off construction of its factory worth $1 billion. This is the project with the largest ever capital invested by a Danish enterprise in Vietnam. The […]
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