[MANILA] The Philippine economy expanded faster than expected in the fourth quarter of 2021, with consumer spending picking up as the Covid-19 infection rate slowed ahead of the Christmas holidays, data showed on Thursday. The South-east Asian country’s gross domestic product rose 7.7 per cent in the December quarter from a year earlier, faster than […]
Read More[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank governor Perry Warjiyo said on Thursday early signs of inflation might be seen at the end of this year and would be the basis for Bank Indonesia (BI) to start considering raising its policy interest rates. Warjiyo said BI will rely more on bond yield differential flexibility to mitigate global spillover […]
Read MoreThe Japan-based iL BRiLLE expressed its desire to invest in Khmer silk production through the “Cambodian Golden Silk (CGS)” project working group. This statement was made during the visit of the Director of the Japanese company iL BRiLLE, Fumiaki Takahashi, and his colleagues with the Minister of Agriculture. Forestry and Fisheries, Veng Sakhon, on the […]
Read MoreAs domestic small and medium-sized enterprises retain a large thirst for capital supply, foreign institutions are pouring support into those able to bounce back in 2022. Validus, TTC Group, and Do Ventures last week established a joint venture to deepen financial inclusion for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Nikhilesh Goel, co-founder and group CEO of […]
Read MoreSoaring global oil prices are not expected to exceed US$100 per barrel despite worries over supply disruptions caused by conflicts in exporting countries, says national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc. Conflicts in several regions have made some oil traders uneasy, including a dispute between Russia and Ukraine, an attack by Yemeni rebel groups on […]
Read MoreCambodia exported 366,300 tonnes of rubber latex in 2021, an increase of 8 percent compared to the same period in 2020. According to the figures from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the export generated over $610 million. Currently, Cambodia has a total of 404,044 hectares of rubber plantations, of which 310,193 hectares or […]
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