INDONESIA has issued palm oil export permits for a combined 3.84 million tonnes through its so-called Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) scheme as well as its programme to accelerate exports as at Monday (Jul 25), Trade Ministry adviser Oke Nurwan said on Tuesday. Indonesia has set a total export quota of around 6.3 million tonnes under the […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S factory production growth slowed to 2.2 per cent in June, down from 10.4 per cent in May, as the sector was dragged down by softer electronics output and declines in pharmaceuticals and chemicals. Excluding the volatile biomedical manufacturing cluster, industrial production rose by 4.2 per cent year on year in June, according to preliminary […]
Read MoreRetailers are facing difficulties as high inflation has affected consumer spending. Cao Thi Ngoc Dung’s PNJ and Truong Gia Binh’s FRT, for example, have seen their capitalization value drop by trillions of dong. Unlike May and early June, PNJ shares of PhuNhuan Jewelry fell considerably in price recently despite a good business performance. PNJ share […]
Read MoreTHAILAND’S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Monday (Jul 25) it was working with law enforcement to look into potential losses among the public after the crypto exchange Zipmex temporarily suspended withdrawals last week. The SEC said in a statement it was asking impacted users of Zipmex to submit information via an online forum […]
Read MoreInvestments by overseas companies registered under the Foreign Business Act (FBA) rose by 73.5% year-on-year in the first six months of 2022, led by Japan, Singapore and the US, driven by the government’s investment promotion policy. Deputy Commerce Minister Sinit Lertkrai said the Foreign Business Committee permitted 284 investment applications by overseas companies in the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday expressed his administration’s preference for better tax management and “spending efficiency” rather than imposing several new taxes to fix the government’s pandemic-battered balance sheet, a plan that could translate to a slow recovery in revenues and sluggish easing of public debt. In his first State of […]
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