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Thailand: Food industry looks to the future

Thailand’s future food industry is projected to grow 5% this year, driven by emerging trends and increasing demand for healthier and more environmentally friendly food options. According to Visit Limlurcha, president of the Thai Future Food Trade Association, there are ample opportunities for exports because of global trends, leading to significant changes in production, economies, lifestyle, […]

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Vietnam’s manufacturing sector faces declining path

HANOI: Vietnam’s manufacturing sector continues a declining path with economists and industry insiders saying weak demand is a major contributor, according to a report published by S&P Global. They said output and the number of new orders have decreased sharply with companies looking to cut jobs and reduce purchases. The report said the South-East Asian […]

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Indonesia: April tourist arrivals down 0.4%

JAKARTA: Foreign arrivals to Indonesia in April were down 0.39% compared with the previous month due to slow demand during the Islamic fasting period, according to data from the statistics bureau. The South-East Asian country recorded 865,810 tourist arrivals in April versus a revised number in March of 869,243, data showed. In April last year, […]

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Philippines: Trade deficit likely weakened in April

MANILA, 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 […]

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