Fuel Pipeline Transportation (FPT) plans to conduct a feasibility study to extend an oil pipeline to Myanmar to capture dynamic oil demand. FPT is a subsidiary of SET-listed Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services. FPT chairman MR Supadis Diskul said the company has set up a study team in August to determine project viability. The oil pipeline […]
Read MoreWith tropical storms bringing downpours across Thailand, many are left wondering if the torrential rains and dark clouds augur forthcoming economic woes, shattering hopes of a rebound. Thailand’s reputation as one of the Asian economic tigers is long gone. Vivid memories of the 1997 economic collapse and anxiety over the current tepid conditions lend credence […]
Read MoreGrowth in value-addition of Thailand’s ICT sector as a share of GDP was negative, but Thailand is among the top 10 countries having high value-addition in ICT manufacturing, according to a UN agency report. The information and telecommunications technology (ICT) sector comprises ICT manufacturing, ICT wholesale trade and ICT services as an essential part of […]
Read MoreSingapore and South Korea top the charts when it comes to companies receiving orders online, the Digital Economy Report 2019 released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) shows. According to the report launched a few days ago, more than 60 per cent of small firms and close to 80 per cent […]
Read MoreMany companies are shifting their factories to Vietnam, underlining the potential for the strong development of industrial real estate. Savills Vietnam made the statement at a conference on September 4 in HCM City where it released its white paper on Vietnam’s industrial real estate in the first half of this year. They included many factories […]
Read MoreDespite the important role small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play in the economy, repeated requests for more affordable loans and easier access to financing remain a challenge for the sector. One avenue for SMEs to access financing in Myanmar is via funds provided by official development assistance organisations such as Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). […]
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