The government will work together with local jewelers to raise interest and create a market for processed Myanmar gemstones and jewelry made locally, U Phyo Min Thein, Chief Minister of the Yangon Region Government, said during the opening ceremony of the Yangon International Gems and Jewelry Fair. The inaugural fair, which was held between January […]
Read MoreConstruction of a model market on the Cambodia-Vietnam border began yesterday, with officials saying the project will help the countries attain $5 million in bilateral trade in upcoming years. Officially dubbed “Da Market” for its location in the Da commune in Tbaung Khmum province’s Memot district, the new marketplace will occupy an area of more […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) expects to generate P52.13 billion in additional revenue this year from the collection of 2018. According to data from the Department of Finance (DOF), P52.03 billion of the BIR’s collection this year is expected to come from the excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. The amount is […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) must rapidly finalize the revised draft Law on Public Investment to submit it to the National Assembly for approval. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stated this at a meeting to implement 2018 tasks of the MPI on January 15. The disbursement of public investment capital last […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The government’s inter-agency task force on ease of doing business is ramping up efforts and speeding up reforms to improve the country’s competitiveness and remove bureaucratic red tape. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, chair of the National Competitiveness Council and the inter-agency Doing Business Task Force, said all instrumentalities of government involved in […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Chinese enterprises tend to enhance their presence in Vietnam through M&A, especially in the real estate sector. “From 2016 up to now, China investment capital into Vietnam climed sharply; in which, production capacity is expanding and large investment projects are thriving”, quoted by Chen De Hai, Chinese Consulate-General as saying. Chen De Hai […]
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