WHAT started as a spat with the European Union (EU) over Indonesian palm oil has escalated into a far broader trade dispute with imported European spirits and now dairy products caught in the crossfire. Trade tensions have ratcheted up since the European Commission concluded in March that palm oil causes excessive deforestation and should not […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Government financing surged by 47.4 percent to P50.27 billion in October from P34.1 billion a year ago as the country continued to borrow more from domestic and foreign sources to fill in the funding gap, according to the Bureau of Treasury. Gross domestic financing through the issuance of Treasury bills and bonds […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam continues to be one of Thaibev’s core markets and is an integral part to its goal of becoming a stable and sustainable leader in Southeast Asia’s beverage industry, stressed Thaibev. Thai Beverage Public Company (ThaiBev) has refuted rumors of seeking buyers for Vietnam-based major brewer Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage Corporation (Sabeco), announced […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Tourism projects that at least 1.3 million foreign nationals and 3.4 million domestic tourists will visit the Cambodian coast in 2019. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Sea Festival on Saturday, minister Thong Khon said the number of tourists, domestic and international, visiting coastal areas in the Kingdom continues to increase […]
Read MoreThe frequency of banking transaction crashes fell sharply in the third quarter after the central bank imposed a measure to publicly disclose them, according to Bank of Thailand data. There were 12 glitches from July to September, compared with 32 in the previous quarter, which was the first time the central bank publicised names. Mobile […]
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