MALL operator Frasers Property Retail will launch a new e-commerce marketplace in Singapore next month, allowing tenants to reach potentially more than 800,000 shoppers online amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Frasers eStore will launch with 200 merchants, and will be accessible via the Frasers Experience (FRx) app – Frasers’ loyalty app – from end-October, said […]
Read MoreSmall and medium enterprises (SMEs) need capital to revive their production, but cannot access bank loans or receive support from local credit guarantee funds. Voters from Gia Lai province have sent a petition to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), requesting that the agency encourage commercial banks to share difficulties with businesses by slashing interest […]
Read MoreCambodia and South Korea will finalise the second round of Cambodian Korean Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) today as both nations look to diversify their trade portfolio. The four-day talks started on Aug 31 and were held virtually because of COVID-19 travel restrictions. Speaking about the negotiations this week, Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Seang Thay said: […]
Read MoreThe finance minister’s resignation will not affect investor confidence much as external factors outweigh domestic politics, says the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). Foreign investors are less interested in domestic politics than business strategies in dealing with the Covid-19 crisis and how a change in business models will fit with new norms for the economy, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Term deposit yields rose across the board as cash-rich banks continued to park their excess funds in the liquidity absorption facility of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). BSP Deputy Governor Francisco Dakila Jr. said tenders at yesterday’s term deposit auction facility reached P502.1 billion, higher than the increased volume offering of […]
Read More[HANOI] Vietnam plans to restart international commercial flights to and from six Asian cities from mid-September, state media reported on Thursday, ending months of coronavirus-related suspension after easing some restrictions on foreign business travellers. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) is proposing resuming flights to Guangzhou, Seoul, Vientiane, Phnom Penh, Taipei and Tokyo, which […]
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