SINGAPORE, Jan 19 — A day after Singapore’s central bank urged cryptocurrency firms not to advertise their services in public spaces, at least one company in the sector said that it will be pulling back on its marketing campaign and another has turned off its bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs). Although views among these firms […]
Read MoreIn Vietnam, 2021 was a year of land fever. A shabby home in Colorado was offered for sale for nearly $600,000. The sellers saw it as a test because they thought no one would buy it, but surprisingly many people inquired about it, including those willing to pay in cash. Real estate fever has been […]
Read MoreDuring the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2022 in Sihanoukville, Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia and Sandiaga Salahudin Uno, Minister of Tourism and Innovation of Indonesia inked a memorandum of understanding on tourism cooperation, especially to promote direct flight connections between the two countries. The signing ceremony was also witnessed by the head of the […]
Read MoreVIETNAM’S gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2022 likely to reach 8 per cent through “favourable base effects and the restart of various growth engines”, said DBS Group Research in a report on Wednesday (Jan 19). This is a sharp increase from the country’s 2021 GDP growth of 2.6 per cent, “the slowest in 30 […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Philippines economic growth likely slowed in the fourth quarter of last year as the damage caused by Typhoon Odette sapped the gains from relaxed COVID restrictions, according to Dutch financial giant ING Bank. Nicholas Mapa, senior economist at ING Bank Manila, said Philippine economic growth likely eased to 6.7 percent in the […]
Read MoreMariecar Jara-Puyod, Senior ReporterFifty years since it began its journey from being a “traditional seaport economy” to what has been hailed as the “Silicon Valley of the East,” the northwest coastal state of Penang takes center stage at the Malaysia Pavilion: Net-Zero Carbon Rainforest Canopy Pavilion of the ongoing World Expo, until Jan. 22 (Saturday) for […]
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