Thai Airways International’s refusal to subscribe to new shares of Nok Air could jeopardise THAI’s fight for control over the loss-ridden budget carrier. That would be good news for Nok Air, which has been less than keen to join the flag carrier’s new consolidation plan under the THAI Group concept. By rejecting Nok Air’s offering […]
Read MoreA JOINT-COMMITTEE for the establishment of China-Myanmar Border Economic Cooperation Zone would be formed within the year in a bid to boost border trade between the two countries, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The committee would be headed by the commerce ministers from both Myanmar and China, according to Minister for Commerce U Than […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Wednesday, supported by confidence that an Opec-led output cut aimed at tightening supply would be extended to all of 2017 and the first quarter of next year. Brent futures rose to US$54.34 per barrel by 0652 GMT, up 19 cents, or 0.35%, from their last close. US West Texas Intermediate […]
Read MoreCambodia and Thailand are keen to be better connected by cross-border highways to boost bilateral economic growth, said an official in the Thai Embassy yesterday. “The Thai government sees the importance of promoting logistics by road links especially for bilateral trade, and has a policy to promote basic infrastructure, transportation of goods and the provision […]
Read MoreThe capital aims to generate US$11.1 billion from exports this year, 4.5 per cent higher than 2016, the municipal Department of Industry and Trade has said. To achieve this goal, Hanoi will continue work on accelerating administrative reforms with special focus on customs, tax and business licencing procedures, as well as draw up effective policies. […]
Read MoreCore inflation rose to 1.7%, the highest since Oct 2014, due to rise in gas, electricity costs amid higher oil prices Consumer prices went up again last month – the fifth month in a row – although the pace has slowed a little. Headline inflation was 0.4 per cent last month, down from 0.7 per […]
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