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Cambodia e-marketplace set to go online today

The Ministry of Commerce will officially launch an online marketplace today, featuring around a thousand goods produced locally and available for online shopping lovers. According to the ministry’s statement on Wednesday, the launching ceremony will be held in the presence of Minister Pan Sorasak and participation from relevant ministries, institutions, the private sector, associations, and […]

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Philippines near-term outlook improving amid risks

MANILA, Philippines — The near-term outlook for the Philippine economy is improving, but the much anticipated recovery remains vulnerable amid developments on the global front, an international think tank said. In its latest chart book, Capital Economics noted an upside in the near-term outlook for the economy as COVID-19 cases in the country continue to […]

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Laos: Workers Struggle to Survive on Low Minimum Wage

The Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) has urged businesses to pay a higher minimum wage. Vientiane Times reports that garment factories, in particular, were singled out by the LFTU, which said they must ensure wages are increased from the previous minimum of LAK 1,100,000 to the new minimum wage of LAK 1,500,000 this year. If businesses […]

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