MANILA, Philippines — The impact of the first package of the comprehensive tax reform program, signed by President Duterte last month, on inflation would be below one percent, enough to breach the upper end of the target set by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), according to Nomura Securities Co. Ltd. Euben Paracuelles, economist at […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Experts said that the securities market is likely to be the most attractive investment channel for investors in the Vietnamese economy in 2018. They attribute this to the Government’s efforts to improve trading conditions, upcoming sales of large-cap State-owned enterprises and undervalued shares. The securities market has witnessed strong growth since the beginning […]
Read MoreThe government will be busy this year holding international roadshows to lure more investors to its much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). Kanit Sangsubhan, the EEC Office secretary-general, said after the government set a time frame for key infrastructure development for the EEC project, this year it plans to attract investment, particularly from China, Japan and […]
Read MoreThe Revenue Department estimates its annual tax revenue growth will triple to 15% after the e-business tax, a levy on any online transaction that takes place in Thailand regardless of the e-commerce operator’s location, comes into force. Mr Prasong is upbeat about the tax revenue target of 1.93 trillion baht. The department’s tax revenue has […]
Read MoreThe amount of money in circulation in 2018 is predicted to grow by 10 to 12 percent from Rp 694.8 trillion (US$5.18 billion) in 2017, on the back of many political agendas stimulating the economy. Bank Indonesia (BI) money management head Suhaedi said the central bank projected the average growth of the total currency in […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Under the newly-approved restructuring plan, the Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) will be allowed to hold over 65% shares at Apatite Vietnam. The Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has signed the Decision approving the restructuring plan of Vinachem in period 2017 – 2020, as such, Vinachem will hold less than 50% stakes […]
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