MANILA, Philippines — The government plans to develop advertising, film, animation, game development and design as priority sectors in line with the country’s aim to become the top creative economy in Southeast Asia by 2030. In a statement, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it has received the creative economy roadmap submitted by the Creative […]
Read MoreDespite losing its duty-free export status in the EU, the Kingdom’s rice exports saw a six per cent increase in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the Secretariat of One Window Service for Rice Export Formality. Industry insiders said the increase is due […]
Read MoreThe 10 Asean member states plan to adopt the national single window system this year to facilitate regional customs payment and reduce trade barriers, says the Finance Ministry’s Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). Building up connectivity among Asean countries is being discussed by senior Asean officials, with the national single window used for imports and exports, said […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian trade officials see bright prospects for trade in halal goods, as well as in technology exchange with the Philippines which is now shaping up as a promising area in the halal value chain. The Philippines currently has a small consumption base for halal products owing to its small Muslim population, but […]
Read MoreThe Transport Ministry is planning to open a new rail route to link Sa Kaeo’s Aranyaprathet district with Cambodia to facilitate cross-border trade, and boost tourism around the eastern border of the country. Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said that the new rail route, which will be opened soon, will connect Aranyaprathet with Cambodia’s Poi Pet, Sisophon […]
Read MoreVeerathai Santiprabhob, governor of the Bank of Thailand (right), and Perry Warjiyo, governor of Bank Indonesia, have signed a deal on payment systems and financial innovation on Thursday in Chiang Rai. The agreement aims to promote closer cooperation between the two central banks in digital innovation in payments and financial services, cross-border payments and supervision […]
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