A Chinese-aided study on the intermodal transport master plan has been completed and the report was handed to the Cambodian government as the Kingdom prepares the comprehensive Intermodal Transport master plan for 2022-2030. The report was presented in a ceremony on Wednesday in the presence of Ros Seilava, member of the Supreme National Economic Council, […]
Read MoreVietnam’s rice remains favorite in the international market despite fierce competition. Vietnam exported nearly 4.2 million tons of rice during the first seven months of 2022, representing an increase of over 20% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development (MARD). “Despite fierce competition, Vietnamese rice products continue to be among the favorites […]
Read MoreKey business people are preparing to propose five-point recommendations, including the long-delayed Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which is part of regional economic recovery plans, to 21 leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) when they meet in Bangkok later this year. The recommendations are based on a series of meetings of the […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 35.82 to the US dollar on Friday, strengthening from Thursday’s close of 36. The currency is expected to move between 35.70 and 36 during the day, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted. Poon said the baht might swing sideways or strengthen more than investors expect due to the weakening of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s ban on chicken exports is expected to end on Aug 31, Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Ronald Kiandee told parliament on Thursday. Malaysia, which supplies live chickens mainly to neighbouring Singapore and Thailand, in June halted exports until production and prices stabilise, after a global feed shortage exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine war […]
Read MoreThe tripartite committee considering raising daily wages has yet to approve new rates proposed by provincial wage sub-committees due to dramatic differences in proposals submitted for consideration. The committee asked the provincial wage sub-committees to revise their proposals and promises and deliver the outcome to the Labour Ministry by September, according to a source. The […]
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