Exports are expected to continue growing in February driven by the world’s economic recovery ignited by the Covid-19 vaccine distribution, but the stubbornly strong baht remains a key worry, according to a shippers’ organisation. Ghanyapad Tantipipatpong, chairwoman of the Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC), said exports, a key driver of the country’s economic growth, could […]
Read MoreDIGITAL wallets are poised to overtake credit cards to become the most popular online payment method in Singapore by 2024 amid the e-commerce boom fuelled by the pandemic. Their soaring popularity in the e-commerce market came largely at the expense of credit cards, bank transfers and cash on delivery, according to the latest global payments […]
Read MoreRetail petrol prices in Cambodia have soared since the beginning of this year, with observers suggesting that momentum in the world’s ongoing Covid-19 vaccination schemes has driven up international crude oil prices. The retail selling price of petrol in the Kingdom from March 1-15 has been set at 3,700 riel ($0.91) per litre of regular […]
Read MoreWith export turnover of $2.04 billion, the US surpassed China to become the largest consumer of Vietnamese agricultural products in the first two months of 2021. The latest report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shows that the total import and export turnover of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in the first two […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Production of motor vehicles in the country remained in low gear in January as car assemblers keep their output aligned with consumer demand. In the case of motorcycles, however, production raced to double-digit growth in the same month, indicating stronger preference for the two-wheeled vehicle for business, work or personal travel needs. […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Manufacturers remain cautious over their business prospects for the first half of 2021, as Covid-19 resurgence in the final quarter of 2020 poses challenges, according to the latest FMM-MIER business conditions survey. “With constraints on mobility and demand going forward, respondents are cautious on their business projections for the first half of 2021, […]
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