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Indonesia: July exports up 32.03% year on year: BPS

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The value of Indonesia’s exports rose 32.03 percent to US$25.57 billion in July this year from US$19.37 billion in July 2021, according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS).   Exports in July declined 2.20 percent compared to the previous month, when they were recorded at US$26.15 billion, BPS’ distribution and service statistics deputy, Setianto, […]

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Thailand: Tensions thwart growth in 2022

Geopolitical tensions have pressured Thailand’s economic expansion this year, according to Danucha Pichayanan, secretary-general of the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). According to the office, the economy in 2022 is projected to expand in the range of 2.7-3.2%, compared with a range of 2.5-3.5% growth it predicted in May, mainly supported by […]

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Cambodian women’s job prospects hit by pandemic: Study

The employment prospects of women and girls, who are overrepresented in economic sectors like the garment industry and tourism in Cambodia, have been badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, says a study conducted by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). A case study titled ‘Valuing and investing in […]

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