Vietnam has a great opportunity to receive new FDI, but it has been warned of the ‘the other side of the coin’. According to the General Statistics Office (GSO), foreign investors registered $15.7 billion of FDI in the first six months of the year, a 15.1 percent decrease compared with the same period last year. […]
Read MoreThailand has not intervened in the baht for any competitive trade advantage and its foreign exchange transactions have been in line with rapid capital movements, the central bank said on Thursday. The comment came after a media report that Thailand could be added to a US watch list for currency manipulation. The baht has been […]
Read More7-Eleven, the world’s largest convenience retailer, signed a master franchise agreement with CP ALL (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., an indirect subsidiary of CP ALL Public Company Limited. Pursuant to that contract, CP ALL is the only master franchisee legally authorized to franchise, open or operate 7-Eleven stores in Cambodia. Recently, 7-Eleven, Inc. received reports that an […]
Read MoreAs many countries are still struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic and international travel restrictions to curb the spread, Thailand is restarting its crucial tourism sector to help counter a recession, starting with domestic tourists. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council report, the tourism sector accounted for 19.7% of Thailand’s GDP in 2019. From […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore’s tourism sector is facing an existential crisis, its tourism board chief said on Wednesday, laying out plans to boost local demand after a collapse in visitor arrivals due to Covid-19 travel restrictions. Singapore had welcomed a record 19.1 million travellers in 2019 – more than three times its total population. But the island […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Malaysia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) continued to decline when compared to the past year, with the overall prices of basic goods and services in the country falling by 1.9 per cent in June versus the same month last year. Following the movement control order (MCO) imposed in various phases in […]
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