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Brunei: Brunei?s exports slip to $503.8 million in June

Brunei: Brunei?s exports slip to $503.8 million in June SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2016 – BRUNEI?s exports for the month of June decreased to $503.8 million from the previous month?s figure of $505.1 million, the Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE) said yesterday. In its latest International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) report, JPKE said June?s […]

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Vietnam: Laptop sales slowed by tablets

Vietnam: Laptop sales slowed by tablets Saturday, 13 August 2016 – Laptop sales have plateaued despite companies launching new products to stimulate the market, with insiders blaming it on the economy and a switch by consumers to tablets. In the first half of this year there has been a slight fall in sales compared with […]

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Vietnam: Many cheated buyers fail to act

Vietnam: Many cheated buyers fail to act Saturday, 13 August 2016 – Up to 44 per cent of consumers whose rights were violated when purchasing goods do not report the problem, the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vi?t Nam Competition Authority (VCA) reported yesterday. The report is based on a survey of 3,000 respondents, conducted […]

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Vietnam: Over 50 VN firms exhibit in Thailand

Vietnam: Over 50 VN firms exhibit in Thailand Saturday, 13 August 2016 – More than 50 Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing their products at the Vi?t Nam Goods Fair 2016 in Thailand, which kicked off at the Central Word Plaza in Bangkok on Thursday. Sanan Angubolkul, president of the Thailand-Vi?t Nam Business Council, described the four-day […]

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Myanmar: Myanmar foreign investment drops as democracy transition brings caution

Myanmar: Myanmar foreign investment drops as democracy transition brings caution Saturday, 13 August 2016 – Myanmar’s democratic transition instilled caution in investors, with foreign direct investment during the first four months of the government led by democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi dropping sharply from a year ago, government data show. Foreign companies invested US$380 million […]

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