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Export-import activities via Lao Cai at the China border thrived in the first quarter this year, reaching nearly US$186 million, the local customs agency reported. The value of exports reached $92.4 million, up 90.1% year-on-year while that of imports rose by 15.2% to $93.2 million. Among exports going through Lao …

Thailand’s decriminalization of cannabis has delighted its fans, alarmed some health experts and has increasingly disappointed farmers who have been undercut by illegal imports, sending a promise of a new bonanza crop up in smoke. Marijuana has also become an election football with the opposition criticizing the ruling pro-military coalition …

Many universities are adding courses in e-commerce and financial technology to catch up with market demand. In the 2023-24 school year the Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry is offering four new majors — law, data science, financial technology (fintech), and e-commerce – and hopes to enroll 60 …