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Myanmar: Car importation policy to be issued by year end

The government will issue a general car importation policy within the year to put an end to the current confusion in the industry, Commerce Minister U Than Myint told The Myanmar Times. At present, there are several policies related to car importation. This has created confusion among the “legitimate vehicle importers” and the government will seek […]

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Cambodia: Finance sector wants no VAT

Banking and financial industry figures have called on the government to abolish the 10 percent value added tax on the sector and asked for further discussion. The industry thinks the tax will increase the burden on financial service users. The call came after the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued an order on May 25 […]

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Buying ‘Made in Laos’ can boost nation: economist

An economist supported Prime Ministerial Order No. 09 issued on May 19 to ensure the effective use of the State budget, but called for the government to promote stronger spending on local products. Independent and experienced economist Dr Mana Southichak told Vientiane Times recently that spending can be good for the country’s economy, but the […]

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