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Mekong Monitor: Japan helps companies shift factories to Vietnam

23 July, 2020

Photo Credit: Cao Thang   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   VIETNAM Japan helps companies shift factories to Vietnam (21 July 2020) Fifteen out of more than 80 Japanese enterprises have received support from the

Mekong Monitor: Thailand’s economic activity may not return to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2022

16 July, 2020

Photo Credit: Indochina Pioneer   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand’s economic activity may not return to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2022 (14 July 2020) Thailand’s central bank, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) said

Mekong Monitor: Vietnam to increase rice exports to EU under EVFTA

9 July, 2020

Photo Credit: VN   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   VIETNAM Vietnam to increase rice exports to EU under EVFTA (8 July 2020) Vietnam’s rice quotas under the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) are expected

Mekong Monitor: Thailand implements third extension of coronavirus emergency until 31 July

2 July, 2020

Photo Credit: Nikkei Asian Review   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand implements third extension of coronavirus emergency until 31 July (30 June 2020) Thailand will remain under a state of coronavirus emergency

Mekong Monitor: Myanmar to distribute stimulus payments to 5.4 million households

25 June, 2020

Photo Credit: Myanmar Times   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   MYANMAR Myanmar to distribute stimulus payments to 5.4 million households (22 June 2020) Myanmar’s government plans to give stimulus money to 5.4 million households

Mekong Monitor: Thai government approves five investment projects worth US$1.34 billion

18 June, 2020

Photo credit: Pixabay   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thai government approves five investment projects worth US$1.34 billion (17 June 2020) Thailand’s government has approved five investment projects worth US$1.34 billion, as well

Mekong Monitor: Cambodian government allocates another US$12 million to help laid-off workers

11 June, 2020

Photo credit: AFP   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   CAMBODIA Cambodian government allocates another US$12 million to help laid-off workers (9 June 2020) Cambodia will release another US$12 million in assistance for laid-off workers

Mekong Monitor: Thai government to reopen all sectors on 1 July

4 June, 2020

Photo credit: AFP   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thai government to reopen all sectors on 1 July (31 May 2020) The Thai government has announced that there would be a complete reopening

Mekong Monitor: Cambodian stock market sees first bank listing

28 May, 2020

Photo credit: B2B-Cambodia   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   CAMBODIA Cambodian stock market sees first bank listing (25 May 2020) The Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX), which opened in 2011, saw its first bank listing

Mekong Monitor: Thai economy shrinks for the first time since 2014

21 May, 2020

Photo credit: AFP   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thai economy shrinks for the first time since 2014 (18 May 2020) Thailand’s economy shrank for the first time in six years due to

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