The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Thursday went on to revise upward Turkey’s growth forecast for 2020. In its latest economic survey of ... ( read original story ...)
Big brands, small firms offer pandemic aid to Thailand’s migrant workers
Global brands and small firms are providing aid to migrant workers in Thailand after a jump in coronavirus cases, a move backed by activist groups on Thursday who urged businesses to help pay for ... ( read original story ...)
Thai stock market slides 0.73% as foreign flows decline
Index closed at 1,535.98 on Thursday, down 11.33 points or 0.73 per cent. The volume of total transactions was Bt97.20 billion with an index high of 1,552.78 and a low of 1,533.52. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam railway estimates a loss of US$139 million equity due to Covid-19
The Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) estimated a loss of VND3.2 trillion (US$139 million) in equity in its two subsidiaries, Hanoi Railway Transport and Saigon Railway Transport, due to the serious ... ( read original story ...)
TMB presents Business ONE: multitasking on a single platform for SME and corporate customers
Thai people have become well versed in the ‘new normal’ lifestyle and skilled digital nomads as a result of the pandemic crisis. The official new Covid-19 wave in Thailand confirms that some ... ( read original story ...)
How the most prominent political event in Vietnam in 2021 could affect its economy
The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (January 25-February 2, 2021) is one of the most prominent political events this year. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam GDP to grow by 8 per cent: Oxford Economics
Southeast Asia’s economic growth will rebound to 6.2 per cent in 2021 with Việt Nam achieving 8 per cent growth, according to the latest economic outlook report from Oxford Economics commissioned by ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: targeted support, sustainable macroeconomic policy and structural reforms will strengthen the COVID-19 recovery
The COVID-19 crisis has hit Turkey’s people and economy hard, accentuating pre-existing challenges such as the low share of workers in formal employment and obstacles to firm expansion. Well-designed ... ( read original story ...)
First Vietnam’s vacation exchange platform offers customers a bespoke service
The Vietnam’s first vacation exchange platform, VPASS, has been officially launched after a signing ceremony of strategic cooperation between VPASS and partner resorts nationwide. ( read original story ...)
‘Learning crisis’ threat to Philippine growth —PBEd
The Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) on Thursday called on the government, business, academe, and civil society to help address the “learning crisis” in the country. ( read original story ...)