KUALA LUMPUR: The aerospace industry, oil & gas, manufacturing and electrical & electronics (E&E) sectors have been allowed to operate during the full lockdown from June 1 to 14 as they are crucial to the economy, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) says. It said in a statement on Monday the continued opening of these sectors […]
Read MoreAn International Labour Organization (ILO) report shows that Vietnam loses 3 percent of GDP by not employing people with disabilities in the labor market. In 2008, after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in human resources management, Pham Van Vinh, born in 1982, sent his CV to 30 companies and institutions in Hanoi to apply for jobs. […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s road to economic recovery continues to dim as COVID-19 cases remain on the rise and vaccine rollout is being hampered by lack of supply. In its latest report, market intelligence firm IHS Markit said economic recovery in the near-term is still constrained, especially after the reimposition of strict quarantine measures […]
Read MoreUtility tokens and blockchain innovations could cut business operation costs and become a new way of doing business for listed companies in the capital market, however the disclosure method for coin issuance remains a challenge for regulators as it can be arbitrarily announced on other platforms that are not authorised. Such arbitrary announcements can cause […]
Read MoreThe 2020 Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Vietnam was contained at 3.23%, but which will be difficult to maintain at a target of 4% in 2021. The reasons behind this lies in many complicating factors that can push the CPI up rather suddenly and unexpectedly. Inflation control in 2020 Looking back at inflation control in […]
Read MoreIF Singapore’s Covid-19 situation improves and the number of community cases falls further, the government “should be able” to relax the existing Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions after June 13, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday. In a televised speech, Mr Lee said that barring another super-spreader or big cluster, the country “should […]
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