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ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

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E-CNY designed for retail transactions, not to take place of dollar: Expert

By the end of 2021, China's digital yuan transactions reached about 87.57 billion yuan ($13.75 billion), with 261 million personal wallets opened, according to the People's Bank…

  • Published: April 19, 20229:15 am
  • Author Jiang Xueqing
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South Korea’s retailers hope for sales recovery as social distancing rules removed

With the return of sample food tasting and lipstick testing, retailers expect a business boost in stores.

  • Published: April 19, 20223:33 am
  • Author Byun Hye-jin
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Issue of unutilised donations for Senkaku Islands raised as ¥1.4 billion languishes

Of the donations collected, only about ¥80 million (US$632,000) was used for research and educational activities.

  • Published: April 18, 20223:06 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Flash floods stalk Sunamganj farmers

After the first flash flood hit on March 30, about 7,083 hectares of paddy went under water in the region, causing a loss of around Tk 125 crore (US$14 million).

  • Published: April 18, 202212:33 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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Japan to keep gasoline subsidy program after May

According to several government and ruling coalition sources, the continuation of the current subsidy program will be included in the emergency economic stimulus package.

  • Published: April 14, 20223:26 pm
  • Author The Japan News
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South Asia to see slower economic growth as war in Ukraine impedes recovery: World Bank report

The report said the conflict would raise inflation further, as countries already grappled with rising commodity prices, supply bottlenecks, and vulnerabilities in financial…

  • Published: April 14, 20227:48 am
  • Author Amin Ahmed
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Vietnam PM speaks with WEF chair, seeks further economic cooperation

The leader also asked WEF to help Vietnam implement a digital transformation, apply science and technology and improve the quality of human resources.

  • Published: April 14, 20227:30 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Vietnam’s regional minimum wage to be increased by 6 per cent from July 1

This increase is equivalent to a rise of VNĐ180,000-260,000 (US$7.86-11.36), which varies between regions.

  • Published: April 13, 20224:55 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Cambodia brings down petrol, diesel prices 3.8%

International crude prices soared after the Russia-Ukraine conflict began late in February, but have fallen back over the last few of weeks.

  • Published: April 13, 20221:22 pm
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
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Suspension of Nepal Rastra Bank governor may put Nepal in IMF’s bad books

One of the IMF’s conditions for approving $396 million credit facility is that central bank and its personnel’s autonomy should be strengthened further.

  • Published: April 13, 20229:27 am
  • Author Prithvi Man Shrestha and Anil Giri

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