The spiralling cost of fuel on the global market is having an effect in Laos, where some oil refineries are hoarding fuel with the intention of making a profit, a senior government official has said. At the same time, Lao businesses are struggling to import sufficient fuel to meet the country’s needs, Minister of Industry […]
Read MoreAFTER working from home for close to 2 years, 41 per cent of workers in Singapore would rather work remotely than receive a bigger bonus, a survey by human resources solutions agency Randstad has found. This is likely due to various benefits these employees experienced while working remotely, such as saving time and money from […]
Read MoreNAY PYI TAW, MM, Mar 15, 2022 – (ACN Newswire) – The Myanmar Government has agreed to accept the Thai baht as an official currency for settling border trade starting this month. Thailand is the second country after China to permit its national currency to be exchangeable with the Myanmar kyat for border trade activities. […]
Read MoreMORE affordable electric vehicle (EV) prices as well as rising crude oil and petroleum prices are set to prompt a surge in EV demand nationwide, according to DBS Group Research. In a report on Tuesday (Mar 15), DBS said it believed demand for EVs are on the rise due to a combination of environmental concerns, […]
Read MoreDevelopers and operators of four hydroelectric power plants in Laos will sign power purchase agreements with energy policymakers in Laos and Thailand within May under a plan to promote more renewable energy. Massive investments in these power plants, which will be located in northern Laos, are expected over the next few years. The facilities are […]
Read MoreThe Cambodia Internet Startup Association (CISA), which is the first Chinese association of internet startups and companies in Cambodia, has kicked off its new journey in 2022 with a fruitful forum on post-COVID development of digital economy in the Southeast Asian country, it said on Monday. Initiated by the CISA and held at the Cambodia […]
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