Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak insists that Thailand will not intervene in the baht’s movement, while inviting the United States to monitor the situation. In response to the Council of Foreign Relations, a US think tank which accused Thailand of currency intervention for a trade surplus against the US, Somkid said that the Thai government […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) calls on every party, including the financial industry, to be aware of the imminent industrial revolution 4.0. “I think the financial industry must also prepare itself to carry out this fourth revolution,” said the seventh Indonesian president at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Financial Services Industry on Thursday, January 18. According […]
Read MoreRepresentatives of the Myanmar government, employers, workers, civil society and international partners on Wednesday gathered for the third time since 2015 in a forum to discuss the progress and challenges faced in an ongoing effort to implement labour market reforms. Taking place in Nay Pyi Taw, the forum was held as part of the ‘Initiative […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Tan Vien Luxury International Tourist Resort is facing the threat of having its project license withdrawn if PVR fails to submit the 1/500 detailed master plan for appraisal. Tan Vien Luxury International Tourist Resort is invested by PetroVietnam Premier Recreation Joint Stock Company (PVR on UpCOM). The project has been approved for investment […]
Read MoreIn a rare move, the Bank of Thailand has threatened to investigate some financial institutions with operations in Thailand for possible involvement in baht speculation. The central bank’s announcement comes amid the baht’s continued rally against the US dollar. The local currency, up nearly 2% versus the greenback in 2018, is now the second-best performer […]
Read MoreThe Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) has warned the public to be cautious and avoid speculating in cryptocurrency trading, noting that the market remains unregulated. “[We] would like to appeal to the public to be highly cautious in involving with trading of any cryptocurrencies that eventually could lead to losses,” the SECC said […]
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