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Mekong Monitor: Thailand’s outlook revised from positive to stable amidst COVID-19 uncertainty

16 April, 2020

Photo credit: Bangkok Post   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand’s outlook revised from positive to stable amidst COVID-19 uncertainty (15 April 2020) S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook for Thailand from

China-ASEAN Monitor: ASEAN+3 leaders meet online to discuss COVID-19

15 April, 2020

  Economy, Investment and Trade   ASEAN+3 leaders meet online to discuss COVID-19 (14 April 2020) ASEAN leaders and their three ASEAN partners, namely China, South Korea and Japan, discussed initiatives to strengthen cooperation

How COVID-19 will transform global supply chains and how ASEAN must respond

10 April, 2020
By CARI | 11 April 2020 |

  KEY HIGHLIGHTS The rapid spread of COVID-19 has impacted manufacturing the world over. ASEAN industries in particular are in for a painful 2020 due to supply chain disruptions centering on China. The modern

Mekong Monitor: Cambodian government allocates additional US$475 million to fight COVID-19

9 April, 2020

Photo credit: Fresh News Asia   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   CAMBODIA Cambodian government allocates additional US$475 million to fight COVID-19 (9 April 2020) Cambodia has allocated an additional US$475 million from the state

China-ASEAN Monitor: Thailand to re-open four ports on the Mekong River to allow essential goods from China

8 April, 2020

  Economy, Investment and Trade   Thailand to re-open four ports on the Mekong River to allow essential goods from China (3 April 2020) The Thai government has reopened four ports along the Mekong

Mekong Monitor: International rice prices rise as droughts affect rice production in Thailand and Vietnam

2 April, 2020

Photo credit: Vietnam News Agency   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND, VIETNAM International rice prices rise as droughts affect rice production in Thailand and Vietnam (31 March 2020) International rice prices have surged

China-ASEAN Monitor: Indonesian palm oil exports to China halved in January 2020

1 April, 2020

  Economy, Investment and Trade   Indonesian palm oil exports to China halved in January 2020 (30 March 2020) Indonesia’s palm oil export volume to China fell by 381,000 tonnes, or 57.0% in January

Mekong Monitor: Myanmar and Laos records first COVID-19 cases

26 March, 2020

Photo credit: Eleven Media/Asia News Network   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   VIETNAM Myanmar and Laos records first COVID-19 cases (24 March 2020) Myanmar has recorded its two first cases of COVID-19 infections as

China-ASEAN Monitor: Thailand’s condominium sector expected to face 10-year low due to shortage of Chinese buyers

25 March, 2020

  Economy, Investment and Trade   Thailand’s condominium sector expected to face 10-year low due to shortage of Chinese buyers (24 March 2020) Condominium sales in Thailand are expected to be below 35% in

Mekong Monitor: Thailand’s economic growth to weaken to 1.0% in 2020

19 March, 2020

Photo credit: Petrotimes/VN   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand’s economic growth to weaken to 1.0% in 2020 (19 March 2020) International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has forecasted that Thailand’s economic growth

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