Asean Morning News For July 3

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN PMI falls to 50.0 in June The Nikkei ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, fell to 50.0 in June from 50.5 in May. — Nikkei […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN PMI falls to 50.0 in June The Nikkei ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, fell to 50.0 in June from 50.5 in May. — Nikkei […]

Vietnam among fastest-growing tourism destinations Vietnam has ranked seventh on a list of the world’s Top 20 fastest-growing travel destinations, announced recently by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). — Vietnam EconomicTimes Vietinbank signs […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia’s new-car sales rise 5% in May New-car sales in Southeast Asia’s six major markets climbed 5% on the year to 281,366 vehicles in May, about […]

GDP bounces back in Q2 Vietnam’s economy bounced back in the second quarter of the year, posting growth of 6.17 per cent, according to official figures from the General Statistics Office (GSO) and driven by […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asia-Africa-Europe 1 cable system launches The consortium behind the Asia-Africa-Europe 1 (AAE-1) subsea cable system has announced the launch of the new cable, with services commencing from […]

Visa invitation and guarantee procedures go online The Ministry of Public Security’s Immigration Management Department will officially launch online invitation and guarantee procedures for Việt Nam-based agencies, organisations and enterprises applying for Vietnamese visa for […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Benefits abound if SMEs in Asean tap technology The advent of technology, mechanisation, digital connectivity and digitalisation has benefited the business ecosystem among Association of South-east Asian […]

’Business as usual’ won’t drive growth: official Key advantages that have driven national growth will not last much longer, and policy breakthroughs are needed to unleash the nation’s ‘inner potential,’ a senior Party official said […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean Property Market Q1: Thailand an Island in Stormy Seas Figures assembled by international real estate firm Knight Frank show that in the first quarter of this […]

VN ditching leather for e-wallets Electronic wallet (e-wallet) services are becoming more popular in Viet Nam, with a number of new e-wallet services officially licensed in the last year and a half. – Viet Nam […]

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean terrorism: Expect the worst before it’s solved FROM the obvious and undeniable fact that our Asean allies, primarily Indonesia and Malaysia, plus Australia, the US, Japan, […]

Vietnam leads Asia in women leadership: Deloitte Global Vietnam has the highest percentage of women leadership in Asia, according to the report “Women in the boardroom: A global perspective” of the Deloitte Global. – NNT […]