The baht opened at 33.79 to the US dollar on Tuesday, weakening from Monday’s close of 33.77 and continuing its six-week slide. Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted the Thai currency would move between 33.65 and 33.90 during the day. Poon expected the baht to fluctuate in a wide range and test a new […]
Read MoreJakarta. Indonesia’s state budget saw a surplus for the second consecutive month of the year as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic began to ease, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Monday. The Rp 19.7 trillion ($1.37 billion) surplus in the February results is equivalent to 0.1 percent of the gross domestic product. “This is an […]
Read MoreDOHA: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today gave the assurance that Malaysia was on the right path to reviving its economy as well as strengthening foreign ties that had been much impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister said he has initiated efforts to visit Asean nations such as Thailand, Brunei and Singapore to […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE has become the first South-east Asian country to sign the Artemis Accords, an agreement between countries to abide by certain key principles when conducting space exploration activities. Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong signed the Accords on behalf of Singapore on Monday (Mar 28) in Washington DC. Established in 2020, the Artemis […]
Read MoreA number of investment projects worth billions of dollars have been registered, which shows continued growth of the economy and the industrial real estate sector. Nikkei Asia cited Phil Davis from Amazon Web Services as reporting that Amazon plans to expand its data center network in Asia Pacific by building local data centers. Amazon has […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may raise interest rates within the year to contain inflation, which is expected to breach the government’s target, according to the Fitch Group’s research arm. In a report, Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research said the BSP may raise interest rates by 75 basis points […]
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