The Hanoitimes – The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) proposed to set an investment capital threshold for PPP projects at VND200 billion (US$8.56 million). The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is under the process of drafting up the investment law on the basis of public-private partnership (PPP), the governmental portal reported. In Vietnam, the […]
Read MoreDespite the Finance Ministry’s request to ease the new loan-to-value (LTV) requirement, the Bank of Thailand has insisted on maintaining the regulation, saying bad mortgages continued to climb for the three months through March and a further uptick is expected this quarter. The bad-mortgage ratio is expected to keep rising in the second quarter, mainly because […]
Read MoreThe government’s planning unit has lowered its full-year GDP growth forecast to 3.3-3.8% from 3.5-4.5% after the economy grew at its slowest pace in more than four years in the first quarter. The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reported on Tuesday that GDP rose 2.8% year-on-year in the first quarter, down from a revised […]
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