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Thailand: Cash is king: back to basics

While the Covid-19 situation is unprecedented, experience from past economic disruptions, such as the 2008 financial crisis, provides some insight into what is likely to happen to businesses in terms of cash flow. However, the impact is not uniform. How can you protect the cash flow of your business? 1. Tax payment: Tax payments are one […]

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Vietnam exports 415 million face masks in 4 months

The Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s exporters are reminded that exporting good quality products is to “preserve the national prestige.” Vietnam had shipped 415.7 million cloth masks, fine dust masks, and two-layer fiber masks worth US$63.2 million in the year to April 19, according to General Department of Vietnam Customs. Japan was the largest importer, buying 32.7 million […]

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Cambodia: No exclusive rights to import pigs from Thailand

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has rejected accusations that it has offered a company exclusive rights to import pigs from Thailand, according to a letter responding to the Cambodia Pig Supply Association. The Minister has stated, that the association’s report missed information about big imports from neighbouring countries, especially from Thailand by accusing […]

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Indonesia: PLN to give small businesses free electricity for six months

tate-owned electricity firm PLN has announced its intention to supply small-scale businesses and industries on 450-volt ampere (VA) contracts with six months of free electricity as part of the government’s latest expansion of social aid. PLN president director Zulkifli Zaini said the company had started gathering data of around 500,000 pre-paid customers from small businesses and industries eligible to receive the […]

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Laos to Loosen Lockdown Measures in Bid to Restart Economy

The Prime Minister’s Office has issued a notice regarding the easing and continuation of certain lockdown measures in Laos. The notice, effective from 4-17 May, outlines a gradual loosening of lockdown measures, with certain strict measures to remain in place. Businesses and Work Government offices and private sector businesses will be permitted to open normally. However, […]

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