The government of Laos has held talks on ways to control rising fuel prices faced by the country amid volatile global markets. According to the Department of Domestic Trade under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, authorities are urgently attempting to find a solution to control high fuel prices, which affect transportation, inflation, and the […]
Read MoreMANILA, PHILIPPINES (AP) – The Philippines has followed New Zealand’s decision to reject the inclusion of Myanmar in the world’s largest free trade pact as international opposition to the military takeover that sparked violence and democratic setbacks in the Southeast Asian nation broadened into trade and diplomatic sanctions. Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr told his […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — Malaysia has made a strong start of its external trade, posting another steady trade balance in January, its sixth straight month of positive trade growth. Public Investment Bank Bhd (PIBB), in a research note, said favourable trade condition pushed January’s surplus to jump 10.9 per cent year-on-year (yoy) to RM18.4 […]
Read More[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank may start next year to sell the government bonds it bought as part of a US$58 billion debt monetisation that supported stimulus spending during the pandemic. “We will discuss the possibilities later but based on the information that we have now, it is likely that we will roll back our government […]
Read MoreAlthough the economy has shown signs of recovery since Q4-2021, a look at the unemployment rate index, the quality of laborers as well as their income, all paint a gloomy picture for the labor market. That’s why many companies are looking for solutions to ensure enough laborers for production after Tet. Reality shows that every […]
Read MoreThe Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership free trade pact and bilateral free trade agreements are among the key factors attracting foreign direct investment to Cambodia, a senior official says. In addition to the RCEP free trade agreement Cambodia has bilateral free trade agreements with China and South Korea, and “these pacts are a factor for the […]
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