MANILA, Philippines — The government slashed its budget deficit by more than one percent to about P317 billion in the first quarter as the growth in revenues outpaced the rise in expenditures. The Bureau of the Treasury yesterday reported that the deficit fell to P316.85 billion in the three months to March, from P321.47 billion […]
Read MoreThe cancellation of Thailand Pass registration is expected to take place on June 1, with tourists using their TM6 immigration form for vaccine declaration, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry. After the Test and Go scheme is scrapped from May 1, the removal of Thailand Pass will create a more seamless travel experience and stimulate […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Health urgently requested that local authorities across the country scrap healthcare declaration at all border gates for people entering the nation starting from April 27. This comes as the number of cases and deaths relating to SARS-CoV-2 has been gradually decreasing globally, whilst there are also now vaccines against the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The government’s budget shortfall narrowed in March as revenue collections improved amid looser mobility curbs. What’s new Data released by the Bureau of Treasury on Wednesday revealed that the budget deficit shrank 1.97% year-on-year to P187.7 billion in March. In the first quarter, the deficit amounted to P316.8 billion, 1.44% smaller compared […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 34.38 to the US dollar on Thursday, after surging to close at 34.31 on Wednesday. The currency is expected to move between 34.30 and 34.45 on Tuesday, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted. He said the risk-averse market coupled with the Covid-19 situation in China could add more downward pressure […]
Read MoreThe shortage of cold storage for transporting fresh agricultural products and strict measures in importing countries during Covid-19 have caused disruptions in the export of Cambodia’s agricultural products, said the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. In a statement issued yesterday, the ministry said that the factors that affected the export of fresh agricultural products […]
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