The Thai baht advanced to the highest in more than five weeks after opposition parties emerged as the biggest winners in the general election over the weekend. The baht climbed 0.9 per cent to 33.70 per United States dollar on Monday, the highest since April 5, before paring its gain to 0.5 per cent. Against the Singapore […]
Read MoreCambodia exported $2.89 billion worth of goods to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) countries in the first quarter of this year, up 16 percent from the same period last year, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce. Cambodia’s top three export destinations in the RCEP were Vietnam, Thailand, and China, with shipments worth […]
Read MoreJAKARTA: Indonesia’s April trade surplus was seen increasing from the previous month, with imports softening due to less production activities during the holiday of Ramadan, a Reuters poll showed. The median analysis of 14 economists in the survey showed the trade surplus in April likely increased to $3.38 billion from $2.91 billion in March. Southeast […]
Read MoreThai Airways International (THAI) Public Company Limited and Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited reported a surge in first-quarter earnings as tourists flocked back to Thailand. Thai Air posted net income of 12.51 billion baht (US$370 million) in the three months through March, rebounding from a net loss of 3.25 billion baht a year earlier. Bangkok Airways’ […]
Read MoreThe increase may not have an immediate impact on prices of electric vehicles at the moment but will create an impetus for manufacturers to use energy more economically. HÀ NỘI — The recent 3 per cent increase in electricity prices would not have significant impacts on the decision to buy and use electric vehicles in the short […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The government slashed its borrowings by nearly 10 percent to P980 billion in the first quarter, particularly on its obligations to the domestic market, and a further reduction is likely as the country’s budget deficit eases, the Bureau of the Treasury said. BTr data showed total borrowings in March dropped by almost […]
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