Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo pushed for travel to reopen in Southeast Asia, saying this would help economic recovery in the region that has seen coronavirus cases recede. He said the Association of Southeast Asian Nations needs to hit its vaccination target of 70% of the population of over 650 million people as soon as possible […]
Read MoreThe sharp increase in gas prices recently will surely affect the speed of economic recovery and increase prices of goods. However, this is not the time to intervene and regulate the domestic petroleum market through tax exemption or reduction. This viewpoint was expressed by Asso. Prof. Dr. Ngo Tri Long, former Director of the Market […]
Read MoreBanks see strict credit rules for commercial real estate loans in the fourth quarter of the year, but a loosening for individual borrowers, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The central bank said lenders’ responses in its Third Quarter 2021 Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) continued to signal anticipation of net tougher […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – Singapore plans to further reduce the carbon footprint of its power sector by importing around 30 per cent of its electricity from low-carbon sources, such as renewable energy plants, by 2035. This move will allow the Republic, which lacks access to most renewable energy options other than solar, to tap sources such as […]
Read MoreThe baht has strengthened to 33.20 per US dollar from an opening of 33.25, Kasikorn Research Centre reported on Monday morning. It said the dollar had seen no new supporting factors while investors in the currency are monitoring the US inflation rate. Moreover, the increased price of commodities has stimulated the selling rate of the […]
Read MoreFees and charges for transporting on the Vietnam-Cambodia waterway route are paid according the tonnage rates when vehicles entering and leaving seaports from October 12. According to provisions of Article 4, Circular No.248/2016/TT-BT dated November 11, 2016 by the Minister of Finance prescribing maritime fees and charges, the new fee for vehicles on the route […]
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