logo
Read More

Thailand: Consumer confidence plunges again

Consumer sentiment dropped for the third straight month in March, hitting the lowest level in six months, as consumers remain concerned about the spread of the Omicron variant, higher costs of living and the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war. The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) reported yesterday the consumer confidence index fell […]

Read More
logo
Read More

Thailand: Consumer mood at 6-month low

Consumer confidence dropped for a third straight month in March, hitting a six-month low, the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce said on Friday. The consumer index of fell to 42.0 in March from 43.3 the previous month.  Its survey attributed the fall to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, higher living costs and the […]

Read More
phil04
Read More

Philippines: Import slowdown tempers foreign trade growth in February

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign trade growth moderated in February after country’s imports grew at a slower pace during the month, state statisticians reported Friday. The Philippines’ total external trade amounted to $15.85 billion in February, expanding 18.1% year-on-year, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed. That was slower compared to 20.3% annual growth rate recorded in […]

Read More