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Cambodia, Vietnam to boost border trade

Cambodia and Vietnam have agreed to boost their bilateral trade figures to $5 billion with the acceleration of a border trade agreement following an increase in trade volume between both countries. As quoted by Kao Kim Huon, the minister attached to the PM’s office, Prime Minister Hun Sen who met with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan […]

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Thailand: Five key themes for investors in the upcoming years

Angry societies, infrastructure, technology, silver economy and millennial values will be the five key investment themes for investors in the upcoming years, said Pornchai Prasertsintanah, Thailand’s country manager and head of South Asia Equities of Credit Suisse Securities (Thailand) Ltd. Credit Suisse Securities (Thailand) Ltd, has three businesses: institutional equities brokerage, investment banking and wealth […]

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Philippines: Gov’t borrowings hit P44.4 B in July

MANILA, Philippines — The national government borrowed P44.4 billion from both domestic and foreign lenders last July, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed. Government borrowings rose more than three times to P44.4 billion in July from the P14.21 billion in the same month last year. This brought total gross borrowings to P505.26 billion […]

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Indonesia books US$1.02 billion trade deficit in August

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Monday that Indonesia recorded a trade deficit of US$1.02 billion in August, mostly as a result of oil and gas imports. The August trade deficit is half of the $2.03 billion deficit in July, Indonesia’s highest in five years. Exports decreased by 2.9 percent month-to-month (mtm) to $15.82 billion, with the mining sector contributing […]

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Thailand: Roadmap to digital society in the work

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is drawing up a road map towards creating a “paperless and cashless society” in line with government policy. The project for government agencies will be implemented next year and the ministry will submit a proposal on the merger of CAT Telecom and TOT to the State Enterprise Policy […]

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