The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is planning new rules on investments in digital assets by subsidiaries of commercial banks, including allowing them to invest up to 3% of their capital in such businesses, an assistant governor said on Wednesday. The improved rules are expected to be introduced in the middle of this year and will […]
Read MoreIts government hopes it can produce trade outcomes superior to free trade and competition Chaos at the London Metals Exchange has thrust a low-profile commodity into the limelight. For the first time on record, nickel spiked to more than $100,000 per metric ton on March 8, prompting the LME to halt nickel trading for a […]
Read MoreCross-border e-commerce will be the path that Vietnamese businesses should take to move towards reducing costs and selling more effectively. Vietnamese businesses have a lot of opportunities in the field of e-commerce, especially in the post-Covid-19 context when consumer behavior is changing. Five potential product categories with strong growth trends on the e-commerce platform are expected to […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE and Malaysia have agreed to work together towards the full resumption of air and land travel for fully-vaccinated people, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Wednesday (Mar 23). Ong, who is in Putrajaya for a working visit, announced this on his Facebook page after meeting with his Malaysian counterpart Khairy Jamaluddin and Director-General […]
Read MoreThe tax cut period will last between April 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022. The Standing Committee of the National Assembly (NA) has given its approval to the Government’s proposal to cut the environmental protection tax on petroleum products by 50%, starting April 1. At a hearing held today [March 23], Minister of Finance Ho […]
Read MoreThe government will bar the use of cryptocurrencies as a means of payment for goods and services, saying the wider use of digital assets threatens the nation’s financial system and economy. Business operators — including crypto exchanges — must not provide such payment services, and are barred from acting in a manner that promotes the […]
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