THAILAND, called the ‘Land of Smiles’, is rolling out the red carpet for foreign workers, joining a bevvy of countries looking to use the immigration route to boost their economies. Top professionals, eligible high net-worth individuals and retirees can start applying online from Thursday (Sep 1) to stay for as long as 10 years in […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said there was potential for a decline in the projected economic growth in 2023, which was initially pegged at 5.3 percent. Sri said this during a meeting with Commission XI of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, August 31. “If we look at it carefully, in 2023 there is […]
Read MoreExports dropped in July, mainly attributed to lower demand from trading partners in line with a riskier global economy, though Thailand’s economy continues to see signs of recovery, says a Bank of Thailand executive. According to the central bank’s report on domestic economic conditions in July, the value of merchandise exports, excluding gold and after seasonal […]
Read MoreThe inflation pressure eased significantly in August on Government efforts to bring down petrol prices although prices of other goods and services kept increasing, according to the General Statistics Office. GSO’s update on Monday showed that the consumer price index (CPI) increased slightly by 0.005 per cent in August over the previous month – the […]
Read MoreUNDP has partnered with the Ministry of Commerce and Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) to support Cambodia’s e-commerce ecosystem development through the project “Go4eCAM”, aiming to provide the necessary conditions for MSMEs to go digital and to gain access to much needed finance for e-commerce uptake and business formalisation to support export readiness. Inaugurating a training […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Inflation for August likely settled within the range of 5.9 to 6.7 percent after accelerating to 6.4 percent in July from 6.1 percent in June, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The central bank said inflation last month was driven by the continued increase in key food prices. However, upside […]
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