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Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce advises exporters to find alternatives as Vietnam-China border crossings congested

The Ministry of Commerce yesterday informed traders,  Association of Freight Forwarders, Importers and the public that at present, exporting goods to China via the Vietnam China border may become an issue due to the severe bottleneck. China has tightened its land border with Vietnam amid worries over the omicron variant of COVID-19, dealing a blow […]

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Malaysia: Retailers seen to increase physical store presence

PETALING JAYA: More retail players with established online businesses are expected to increase their visibility into physical stores and incorporate an omnichannel sales approach. This multichannel approach, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research, is quickly gaining traction in spite of the fact that the pandemic has spurred growth in demand for e-commerce. The […]

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Vietnam: International rail freight grows, VNR wants to upgrade railways

International transport through rail carriage to European countries via China grew rapidly in 2021. However, the advantages of this transport have not been fully exploited because of poor infrastructure. According to the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR), cargo international transportation, especially to Europe, grew well despite the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s estimated that international transportation via the […]

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Philippine factories finish 2021 strong as demand recovers

MANILA, Philippines — Local factory output continued its nascent climb in December, finishing 2021 strong as manufacturers gear up for improved operations despite continued supply chain disruptions. British information provider IHS Markit reported the Philippines’ purchasing managers’ index (PMI), a measure of manufacturing output, stood at 51.8 in December, the strongest expansion in nine months. […]

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Cambodia’s tourism sees fast recovery despite Omicron

Although more Omicron variant infections are reported, Cambodia’s tourism sector recovery shows no sign of slowing down, with a sharp rise in the number of tourists during the New Year 2022 celebrations. It remained unfazed by the virus and each weekend brought tens of thousands of domestic tourist to various sites, especially coastal and mountainous […]

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