PETALING JAYA: The contribution of trade and investments to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) has declined over a 10-year period, laments Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Speaking during the Invest Malaysia 2023 event, the International Trade and Industry Minister highlighted the pressing need for Malaysia to reinvigorate its trade and investments as neighbouring countries […]
Read MoreViệt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year reached US$592 million, an increased of nearly 18 per cent compared with the same period last year. HCM CITY – Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year reached US$592 million, an increased of nearly 18 […]
Read MoreBEIJING, China: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is of great importance in promoting economic cooperation between Laos and China, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told a press conference on Tuesday. The Laos-China railway is a part of BRI cooperation projects supporting Laos to transition from a landlocked to a land link country and will bolster […]
Read MoreA container freight station built with aid from Japan was inaugurated recently at Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Port Special Economic Zone (SPSEZ). Its construction was financed by Japan’s Grant Aid for the Economic and Social Development Programme, which offered a grant of $4.6 million to Cambodia in response to a request by Phnom Penh in 2019. The […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: The government is taking very seriously the task to improve the country’s ease of doing business perception and reputation among investors. This improved reputation would help the country more easily court and gain additional foreign direct investments (FDI) moving forward, which would then indirectly spillover to increased domestic direct investments (DDIs) as well. […]
Read MoreState budget collection from export-import activities reached VNĐ56.3 trillion (US$2.37 billion) in the first two months of 2023, or 13.3 per cent of the year’s plan, down 19.4 per cent year-on-year, according to data from the General Department of Customs. HCM CITY — State budget collection from export-import activities reached VNĐ56.3 trillion (US$2.37 billion) in the […]
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