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Thailand: Low expectations from cabinet reshuffle: Poll
- July 26, 2020
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No CommentsA majority of people have limited expectations from a cabinet reshuffle, believing it will not help improve the government’s performance, according an opinion survey by the Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll. The
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Thailand: Emergency decree extended
- July 23, 2020
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The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on 23 Jul 20 approved the extension of the emergency decree for another month until 31 Aug 20. The current ban on public gatherings will, however, be lifted
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The Philippines: Foreign direct investments plunge in Apr 20
- July 23, 2020
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Foreign investments plunged to an 11-month low in Apr 20, as the coronavirus pandemic prompted lockdowns that disrupted economic activity around the world. Net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) declined by 67.9% y/y to
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Malaysia: Sabah government set to fall to Malaysia PM Muhyiddin’s coalition
- July 23, 2020
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Malaysia’s Sabah state is on the verge of changing governments, with assemblymen formerly loyal to chief minister Shafie Apdal expected to defect to the Perikatan Nasional (PN) pact helmed by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Well-placed
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India: Retail business witnessed sharp decline, de-growth of 64% in 1st half of Jul 20
- July 23, 2020
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Retailers in India witnessed a 64% de-growth y/y in the first two weeks of Jul 20, as they continued to face a sharp decline in business owing to the pandemic, a survey has found. The