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New rivals join Vietnam’s e-payment market

The Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s e-payment market is growing impressively as the number of Vietnamese people making mobile payments in stores this year has grown the fastest globally by 24 percent. Fintech firms and banks will have to compete with telecom services providers who have recently received green light from the government to take part in the […]

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Bank Indonesia helps promote specialty coffee

Bank Indonesia (BI) has shown its commitment to helping increase Indonesian coffee exports by facilitating small and medium enterprises (SMEs) taking part in a coffee expo in Singapore. The SMEs have been enjoying facilities provided by BI as part of the central bank’s commitment to helping develop local economies. Held from March 21- 23, The Cafe Asia Expo was participated in […]

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Philippines: BSP expects inflation to ease until Q4

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation to ease until the third or fourth quarter of the year before stabilizing next year due to high base last year. BSP Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo said the downward trajectory of inflation would continue this year before stabilizing at around three percent in 2020. […]

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Myanmar looks West

Myanmar has embarked on a campaign to revive flagging interest among European investors, after focusing mainly on Asian countries — the source of almost all the country’s foreign investment in the last two years.  “We are on the cusp of a new era of development,” Union Minister of Investment Thaung Tun told a large group of […]

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Philippines corporations may opt to retain corporate term

MANILA, Philippines — Corporations in the Philippines may still retain their specific corporate terms instead of having perpetual existence as now allowed by the Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. According to the SEC’s draft guidelines on corporate terms, a decision to retain the specific corporate term of […]

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