Lao morning news for August 7
Laos dam collapse death toll rises to 31, scores still missing The death toll from a massive dam collapse in southern Laos has jumped to 31, officials said, with scores still missing weeks after the […]
Myanmar morning news for August 7
E-commerce operator Barlolo aims for full Myanmar reach SPURRED on by increased data consumption in line with rising sales of smartphones in Myanmar, e-commerce operator Barlolo.com is planning nationwide expansion, its top executives say. — […]
Singapore morning news for August 7
Singapore major banks’ profits surge in second quarter | Video Singapore’s three major lenders have logged double-digit growth in their Q2 net profit figures. –Channel NewsAsia Genting Singapore eyes Japan expansion Genting Singapore could find […]
Lao morning news for August 6
Southeast Asia ministers pledge continuing education reform Laos and other members of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization for Community Education Development (SEAMEO CED) have vowed ongoing cooperation to enhance the upgrade of regional […]
Myanmar morning news for August 6
Myanmar puts out welcome mat for tourism investors Renowned for its rich culture and heritage but isolated during decades of military rule, Myanmar was long regarded as one of the hidden gems of global tourism. […]
Singapore morning news for August 6
UOL Q2 profits up 21% to $132.67m UOL popped the champagne in the second quarter of 2018 as its profits jumped 21% to $132.67m from $109.21m last year. Revenue grew by 59% to $635.45m from […]
Lao morning news for August 3
Provision of relief services must take place transparently, DPM stresses The government is racheting up the provision of urgent relief and assistance to people left homeless after the recent flood caused by the failure of […]
Myanmar morning news for August 3
Asean backs latest Rakhine probe Asean foreign ministers welcomed the newly established so-called independent commission to investigate human rights violations in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. — The Nation Thousands displaced in Cambodia by flooding of Mekong […]
Singapore morning news for August 3
Manufacturing PMI down 0.2 ppt to 52.3 points in June Singapore’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) saw a slower expansion at 52.3 in July from 52.5 in June amidst slower growth in new orders, new […]
Lao morning news for August 2
ASEAN Secretary General visits victims of Lao dam collapse A delegation led by Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on July 29 visited people who were affected by […]
Myanmar morning news for August 2
Instant Blockchain Remittance for Myanmar Workers in Thailand Instant blockchain remittance is on the cards for migrant Myanmar workers in Thailand who want to instantly send money back home as a major Singapore tech firm […]
Singapore morning news for August 2
Analysts expect positive Q2 results from Singapore banks | Video Stronger loan growth and rising interest rates, as well as an improving oil and gas sector, are expected to give DBS, UOB and OCBC a […]