The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) expressed its “serious concerns” on Monday over the “long-term negative impacts” of the EU removing the Kingdom’s access to the preferential Everything But Arms (EBA} agreement. It also expressed “hope that a dialogue can be implemented to better address” the bloc’s concerns and suggested “a different course […]
Read MoreON September 11, 2018, the Thai Revenue Department (TRD) issued Departmental Order No Tor Por 299/2561 (Tor Por 299/2561) in order to amend Clause 3.4 of Departmental Order No Tor Por 1/2528 (Tor Por 1/2528). The objective of Tor Por 299/2561 is to eliminate the differences between the recognition of revenue and expenses from rental […]
Read MoreThe Transportation Ministry has prepared two draft regulations on ride-hailing apps after the previous regulations were annulled by the Supreme Court in September. “We just had a meeting with the transportation minister. I have prepared two draft ministerial regulations,” said the ministry’s land transportation Director General Budi Setiyadi in Jakarta on Monday as quoted by kompas.com. He explained the first draft regulation […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) has revised downwards the country’s 2018 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 4.7% from an earlier 5.5%. Executive director professor Zakariah Abdul Rashid said the lower target was due to a moderation in global demand and over-reliance on private consumption, amid weakened investment activities to […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Airline passengers could see even higher fares in the next two months should local airlines opt to increase the fuel surcharge. The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said passenger fuel surcharge for domestic and international flights from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 would increase to Level 4, which means additional cost of between […]
Read MorePRICE STABILITY and government subsidies are two key challenges facing international rice trade, experts say. “On the issue of how much countries can rely on imports of rice alone to sustain their population, I would say that large countries like India need to achieve self-sufficiency,” said Ashok Gulati, former chairman of the Commission for Agricultural […]
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