KUALA LUMPUR: The countrys inflation rate is expected to remain moderate this year based on the indication of economic data for the next few months, says Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli. The government is, therefore, optimistic that the country will be able to meet the inflation target of between 2.8% and 3.3% in 2023, he said. […]
Read MorePrime Minister Hun Sen minced no words on Saturday saying that Cambodia will not accept the new labour policy of Thailand supposedly brought forward by the Move Forward Party’s leader Pita Limjaroenrat. The Move Forward Party’s leader has purportedly threatened to expel Cambodian workers. In the recent election held in Thailand, the Move Forward Party’s […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s trade gap likely widened in April from the previous month, with both exports and imports expected to have posted declines, according to United Kingdom-based think tank Pantheon Macroeconomics. Pantheon Macroeconomics chief emerging Asia economist Miguel Chanco and senior Asia economist Moorthy Krshnan said in a report that the country’s trade […]
Read MoreHANOI: Vietnam needs to prioritise growing the economy with inflation under control and its export-dependent businesses struggling with declining orders, says Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during the government’s monthly meeting last Saturday. Inflation in May quickened 2.43% from a year ago, the lowest level in 14 months, according to government data. But the government […]
Read MoreThailand is at risk of water scarcity in the eastern region, where the government’s flagship investment project Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is being developed, as water demand grows while supply is limited, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). Climate change could intensify drought in this region, said Somchai Wangwattanapanich, vice-chairman of the FTI and chairman […]
Read MoreThe newly introduced Taxation Law is devoid of any complications. As Khmer Times breaks down the 84-page law to its readers, it sees the government has launched the Taxation Law at a perfect time to strengthen tax collection and ease of compliance. It provides flexibility to honest taxpayers, but yes it comes with a rider […]
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