JAKARTA (XINHUA) – Indonesia has recorded a total of IDR169 trillion (about USD10.85 billion) of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2022. The FDI realisation growth in the third quarter reached 63.6 per cent on a yearly basis, Investment Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said at a press conference. China, Singapore, Japan, and […]
Read MoreThere was a 36.6-per-cent increase in total merchandise trade from BND2,200.2 million in July 2021 to BND3,0004.7 million in July 2022.However, a decrease of 7.4 per cent was recorded compared to June 2022, said the Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) yesterday. It continued that total exports increased by […]
Read MoreCurated by the well-known travel magazine, Wanderlust, famous tourist spots in Laos have made it on the list of best places to visit in the world in January 2023. Laos has been selected as among the 20 best places to visit in January 2023 by Wanderlust, UK’s leading independent travel magazine. It is the top ASEAN country on […]
Read MoreBANGKOK (AP) – Myanmar’s central bank has promised improvements and warned against currency manipulation after an international watchdog put the military-controlled country on a terrorism and financial crimes blacklist. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommended that Myanmar be included among countries requiring stronger due diligence, citing deficiencies in its enforcement of precautions against money […]
Read MoreDOMESTIC trade contracted in the second quarter even as the economy was further reopened, preliminary data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Monday showed. The value of goods traded within the country fell by 17.9 percent to P190.09 billion from P231.51 a year earlier. Volume-wise, the plunge was a steeper 23.9 percent to […]
Read MoreCambodia generated $827.421 million from the export of furniture, mattresses, pillows, sleeping bags and similar items in the first nine months of 2022, marking respective jumps of 14.95 per cent and 58.12 per cent over the same periods in 2021 and 2020, according to Customs. The aforementioned category of items, corresponding to Chapter 94 of […]
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