Court rules Britain free to extradite Singapore bank robbery suspect A British court has ruled that a fugitive wanted by Singapore for a rare bank robbery could be extradited after the wealthy city-state agreed to […]
Economy increasingly disappointing as govt approaches half-term The government, halfway through its five-year term, is underperforming on several fronts, including the economy, according to a report from a Brussels-based think-tank. — Myanmar Times Olympics next […]
Banking and finance led online hiring growth in June The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector topped the online hiring growth across Singapore sectors through its 12% YoY hiring increase in June, a study […]
Prioritising essential imports one way to better manage trade deficit: VP Traders should exercise more discipline when importing items that are non-essential to the Myanmar economy, as this could help prevent the budget deficit from […]
Singapore firms inked deals for projects in Africa Five Singapore firms forged ties with African counterparts during the Africa Singapore Business Forum (ASBF) 2018 to boost the region’s digital economy and manufacturing, an announcement revealed. […]
Where will Yangon fall on the Krispy Kreme Asean Price Index? Hot on the heels of Krispy Kreme’s 81st birthday celebration in July, the American doughnut franchise is preparing to open its first outlet in […]
NUS scientists produce probiotic drink from soya waste | Video Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found a way to turn okara – the residue from the production of soya milk and […]
Myanmar court to deliver verdicts on jailed Reuters reporters A court in Myanmar is set to hand down verdicts on Monday in the case of two Reuters journalists accused of obtaining secret state documents. — […]
Does Singapore have the right environment for ride-hailing services? | Video Ride-hailing services have transformed the way people commute, but with some of them having exited as quickly as they had entered, Elizabeth Neo finds […]
State Counsellor delivers an address on Democratic Transition in Myanmar: Challenges and the Way Forward State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi delivered the 43rd Singapore Lecture titled “Democratic Transition in Myanmar: Challenges and the […]
Singapore has the world’s fastest 4G Network Singapore has the fastest 4G network followed by South Korea and Australia in the Asia-pacific. — The Nation NTU Singapore turns to Alibaba on Artificial Intelligence Suresh rose […]
Widespread flooding leaves 46 dead, 97 missing in Laos: report Flooding caused by recent storms in Laos has killed at least 46 people while 97 others are missing and four people were injured, according to […]