Thailand’s risk of being labelled a currency manipulator by the US is “de minimis” or unlikely as the baht movement is in line with other Asian currencies, says an executive at Citibank. Movement of the local currency has not been as volatile as it could have been based on domestic political events the past few […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE (Xinhua) – A global investment survey conducted by Legg Mason Global Asset Management shows that the investment decisions of 63 per cent Singaporeans are still influenced by the 2007/2008 global financial crisis. Legg Mason, a leading manager with 728 billion US dollars in assets under management, released the Global Investment Survey 2017 for Singapore […]
Read MoreHanoi (VNA) – The Presidents of the front organisations of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam signed a tri-lateral cooperation programme for the period 2017-2020 at their third conference held in Hanoi on June 25. The programme aims at further enhancing the ties among the three parties in line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation […]
Read MoreTHE grocery business the world over has been given a wake-up call after American e-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon made a bid to buy organic supermarket chain Whole Foods Market Inc in the United States. The deal signifies that the sale of groceries online is going to be big. So, what is the scene […]
Read MoreThe World Bank has approved new financing worth US$300 million to help Vietnam improve connectivity in Central Highlands and create more jobs in coastal provinces. The new financing will support Southeast Asian country’s efforts to improve transport connectivity in the countryside and to protect forests along eight coastal provinces, the World Bank said on Thursday. […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Rice is processed for exports at a factory in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam exported more than 14,700 tonnes of rice to Russia in the first five months of this year Vietnam exported more than 14,700 tonnes of rice worth 5.56 million USD in the first five months of this year to […]
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