MANILA, Philippines — The country’s net oil import rose by nearly a third in 2017 due to higher volume and import cost, Department of Energy (DOE) data showed. The net import bill, or the difference between oil imports and exports, amounted to $8.92 billion last year, up 29.5 percent from $6.89 billion in 2016, the […]
Read MoreThe merger between Grab and Uber is driving market concentration to monopoly levels, underlying the urgency of regulations that legalise and keep in check ride-sharing service in Thailand, say industry and research analysts. Sumet Ongkittikul, research director for transport and logistics policy at the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), said the consolidation of ride-hailing firms in Southeast […]
Read MoreThe Federation of Thailand Industries (FTI) has teamed up with Total Access Communication (DTAC) and Siam Commercial Bank to promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to promote the e-commerce channel — CloudCommerce. CloudCommerce is a one-stop solution for cross-border e-commerce. The channel aims to help sellers unlock the potential of global markets by connecting with other popular […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The government is expected to divest funds in a series of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the coming time, stated in a recent report of the Ministry of Finance. Additionally, Vietnam has raised VND713 billion (US$31.3 million) from divesting VND676 billion (US$29.7 million) in book value, according to the report. SOEs subject to divestment […]
Read MoreIn the last 24 years, Cambodia has made debt service payments of about $1.14 billion to development partners, while last year alone it repaid about $210 million, according to the Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin of the Ministry of Economy and Finance released last week. The bulletin said the government last year signed concessional loan […]
Read MoreThe Securities and Exchange Commission of Myanmar (SECM) will form a special task force to help public companies list on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX), SECM chair U Maung Maung Win said during the second anniversary of the exchange on Sunday. The main objectives of the special task force are to help public companies list […]
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