MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees no urgency in the issuance of its own digital currency as the country’s digital payment channels remain robust, safe and convenient. “There’s no urgency for this. Our settlement and payment system is working very well. I think we will maximize the benefits from our existing […]
Read MoreThe Thai stock market rose 1.43% to close at 1,667.92 points on Wednesday, in line with global markets, as inflation worries eased following reports of a lower than expected US producer price index (PPI), falling crude oil prices and progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. The Nikkei 225 opened at 25,574.90 points, up […]
Read MoreTo address the supply shortage and stabilise the price of chicken the Malaysian government will continue to issue import permits for frozen whole chicken despite the subsidies given to poultry farmers. Malaysia’s deputy agriculture and food industries minister, Ahmad Hamzah: “We do not recommend that producers stop or reduce chicken imports because in the long […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Health on March 17 announced that fully vaccinated inbound passengers will no longer be required to show a PCR test result proving they are negative for the coronavirus 72 hours prior to their arrival in Cambodia. According to the notice signed by health minister Mam Bun Heng, inbound passengers are also exempted […]
Read MoreVietnam will remain one of the best investment destinations for industrial real estate in Southeast Asia for the next 10 years and beyond, experts said at a conference in Ho Chi Minh City last week. Speaking on the sidelines of the “Industrial Real Estate: Filling in and Filling up” conference, Kenny Gaw, president and co-founder […]
Read MoreA RECOVERY in visitor arrivals to Singapore is expected to pick up further over the course of 2022 to benefit hotels in Singapore as usage of the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme continues to grow. According to data from CBRE’s latest report on the Singapore hotel market, various signs of nascent recovery have emerged over […]
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