SINGAPORE – Singapore’s life insurance industry recorded a total of $4.11 billion in weighted new business premiums for January to September, growing 38 per cent over the same period last year. This comes amid a spike in the number of policies purchased online as well as a rise in the uptake of single premium products, […]
Read MoreThe Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Thailand is promoting the Economic Diplomacy Strategy on trade, investment, tourism, and culture to lure Thai investments to Cambodia. In a study-visit to Wangnamyen Dairy Co-Operative Ltd. earier this week, Ouk Sorphorn, Cambodian Ambassador to Thailand, informed the Company’s chairman Amnuay Tongkok of the Embassy’s efforts in the implementation […]
Read MoreThai leisure travellers will continue to discover domestic destinations through 2022 as shorter, safer trips become the preferred mode of post-Covid travel, according to a new survey by the global payments leader Visa. The Visa Voice of the Consumer research study found that over half (51%) of Thai respondents are likely to take a leisure […]
Read MoreBogor. Indonesia and Malaysia agreed on Wednesday to implement the travel corridor arrangement that will allow the flow of vaccinated people between the two neighbors and help accelerate economic recovery during the Covid-19 pandemic. The mutual border reopening agreement was reached during a meeting between President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Converge ICT Solutions Inc. extended its hot streak in the third quarter as the listed broadband services provider continued to attract new subscribers amid the pandemic. Net income grew 109% year-on-year to P1.95 billion in the July-September period, the company told the stock exchange on Thursday. In the first nine months, Converge’s […]
Read MoreThe goal is to ensure inland waterway corridors meet growing transportation demand, estimated at 715 million tons of freight and 397 million passengers by 2030. The Ministry of Transport estimated an investment capital required for inland waterway projects in the next 10 years of VND157 trillion (US$6.9 billion). Minister of Transport (MoT) Nguyen Van The […]
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