The ministry said there is still untapped potential in the domestic market as the country’s population reaches the 100 million mark. HÀ NỘI — Measures have been taken to boost domestic trade to maintain an 8-9 per cent growth rate per year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). The ministry said there […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is ramping up efforts to push cross-border real-time payments with other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan said the Philippines has begun policy and technical discussions with Malaysia to link the country’s InstaPay with DuitNow. […]
Read MoreThe retail prices of RON 95-III and E5 RON 92 were raised by VND490 and VND380 respectively to VND23,810 (US$1.01) and VND22,800 per litre. HÀ NỘI — Petrol prices increased by VND490 per litre in the latest adjustment from 3pm on Monday by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance. The […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore banking system has insignificant exposure to failed banks in the United States, its central bank said on Monday. Banks in Singapore are well capitalised and conduct regular stress tests against interest rate and other risks, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in a statement. MAS is in close touch with local authorities […]
Read MoreThe collapse of Silvergate Bank and Silicon Valley Bank in the United States is unlikely to have any impact on Thailand because Thai banks do not invest in them, according to a government spokeswoman. Traisuree Taisaranakul, deputy government spokeswoman, said on Monday that the collapse of the two banks in the US last week caused fluctuations worldwide […]
Read MoreCambodia’s exports of garments, footwear and travel (GFT) goods declined by nearly 25 percent in February 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, continuing a trend that started nearly six months ago raising fears of factory closures and job losses. While Cambodia exported GFT goods worth $986 million in February 2022, it managed to […]
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