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Vietnam: Electronics exports forecast to be robust in 2021
- August 11, 2021
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- Category: Daily News
No CommentsThe electronics industry is forecast to have a robust year, driven by the increase in demand for communication’s products due to demand caused by social distancing measures implemented to tackled rising cases of COVID-19, according
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Malaysia: Source: Agong told PM to bring forward Dewan Rakyat sitting
- August 11, 2021
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- Category: Daily News
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has told Muhyiddin Yassin to bring forward the Dewan Rakyat sitting amid uncertainty over the latter’s legitimacy as prime minister. This was according to a source privy to what transpired at
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The Philippines: NPL ratio of banks relatively stable in Jun 21
- August 11, 2021
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- Category: Daily News
Preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed the gross non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of banks was almost unchanged at 4.48% in Jun 21 after rising for five straight months to hit
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India: Rainfall 35% lower than LPA in week ended 11 Aug 21
- August 11, 2021
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- Category: Daily News
India received 40 millimetres rainfall during the week ended 11 Aug 21. This was 35% lower than the long period average (LPA). Of 36 meteorological subdivisions, 10 received normal rainfall (up to 19% below or
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Thailand: BoT cuts 2021 GDP rise to 0.7% and keeps policy rate
- August 5, 2021
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- Category: Daily News
The BoT’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on 4 Aug 21 decided to cut GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 0.7% from 1.8% in Jul 21. In addition, the Thai economy for 2022 was projected