Thai consumer confidence rose for a fifth straight month in October, reaching a 10-month high, bolstered by improved economic activity following the easing of Covid-19 curbs, a survey showed on Thursday. The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce rose to 46.1 in October from 44.6 in the previous month. The Federation […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Households can expect support from the Government when the carbon tax is increased from 2024, with help targeted at those affected by rising prices. The help is not meant to just cushion all households from the impact, but also to incentivise Singaporeans to do their part and reduce energy usage, said Minister for Sustainability and […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: About 93% of mid-market enterprises (MME) in Malaysia are optimistic on the prospects of growing their top line in 2023 despite softening economic growth globally, which is in line with the global average across 14 markets, according to HSBC. In its latest business balancing act (BBA) survey, it said out of the 93% […]
Read MoreVietnam exported 4.94 billion USD worth of goods to Cambodia in the first 10 months of this year, up 25.6% year on year, higher than the figure recorded in the whole 2021, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam exported 4.94 billion USD worth of goods to Cambodia in the first […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Workers, under the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) of Jakarta, will be demonstrating at the City Hall Office, Central Jakarta, Thursday, November 10, 2022. The demonstrations consist of the demand for an increase in the Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP) 2023 by 13 percent and the rejection of mass employee layoffs by the threat of […]
Read MoreTHE Philippine economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, boosting the case for the central bank to tighten monetary policy further to contain inflation amid a sustained demand recovery. Gross domestic product (GDP) rose 7.6 per cent in the three months through September from a year ago, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on […]
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