The fourth quarter in 2020 saw the start of a sharpest global FDI uptrend since the 2008 recession, which resulted in a global FDI flow of $1.65 trillion in 2021, up 77 percent from $929 billion in 2020. South East Asia netted $184 billion, surpassing its pre-pandemic level by $3 billion, according to UNCTAD’s investment […]
Read MoreIn the global economy in which we live and work, it’s never really someone else’s war. While many Filipinos may feel that the war in Ukraine is far removed from them, the reality is we’re all impacted by what’s happening now and the longer this goes on, the more we’re going to feel the pinch. […]
Read MoreVietnamese manpower exporters are happy that some countries have reopened for foreign workers. However, after two years, many problems need to be addressed. Taiwan has announced that it will receive foreign workers again from mid-February. Recently, the Japanese Government also announced the possibility of reopening to foreign workers in March, but it is not known […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The agriculture industry is ready for private sector investments as the government continues to invite businessmen to invest in the country’s agriculture industry, according to Agriculture Secretary William Dar. “Our creativity led us to the transformations of Philippine agriculture we are quite proud of now, and we hope to kindle vibrant entrepreneurship […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 33.05 to the US dollar on Tuesday, weakening from Monday’s close of 33.00 to its lowest point in a month. Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool forecast the Thai currency would move between 32.85 and 33.10 during the day. Poon said the baht’s sudden weakening on Monday will slow after passing […]
Read MoreThe Deputy Governor and Technical Director General of the National Bank of Cambodia, Dr Chea Serey, called on entrepreneurs and people, especially workers, to use the riel more widely to promote the national currency. The call came during a meeting with a delegation from the Cambodian Young Entrepreneurs Association. According to the National Bank of […]
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