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Indonesia boosts furniture exports

Indonesian Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the country is aiming for up to 5 billion USD in furniture export revenue in 2023. Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the country is aiming for up to 5 billion USD in furniture export revenue in 2023. Speaking at the opening of the Indonesia […]

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Restrictive Visa Policies Make Vietnam Less Attractive to Tourists

Officials in Vietnam say the country’s restrictive visa policies have affected foreign tourist arrivals and have pushed for more open regulations. According to tourist industry insiders and experts, the list of visa-exempt nations should be expanded further so that tourism can quickly recover and Vietnam can remain competitive, Vietnam News reports. “The restrictive visa policy has […]

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S&P unit upgrades Philippine growth forecast

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy may grow by 5.8 percent this year, faster than its earlier 5.6 percent projection, due to sustained consumption and amid expectations of a rebound in China’s growth, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. “Continued rapid GDP (gross domestic product) growth of around 5.8 percent y/y (year-over-year) is expected in […]

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Thailand: Cashing in on superstition

In an uncertain world, people become anxious or worried for various reasons, including emerging diseases and epidemics, high living costs, war and job instability. Adjusting personal behaviour or business strategy seems an inadequate response for some people, leading to superstition playing a prominent role in the lives of Thai Buddhists. In the wake of the […]

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