Singapore morning news for July 27

SIA’s transformation plan hits a snag after Q1 profit plunges 59% National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported on Thursday (Jul 26) that group net profit fell by nearly 59 per cent in the first quarter, […]

SIA’s transformation plan hits a snag after Q1 profit plunges 59% National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported on Thursday (Jul 26) that group net profit fell by nearly 59 per cent in the first quarter, […]

Laos gets tough on dams Lao Energy and Mine Minister Khammany Inthirath yesterday announced new regulations to ensure safety of all hydropower dams in the country, as well as proper water management to reduce risks […]

Textiles a key focus of trade push between Myanmar and Taiwan SEEKING to build on the rapid growth in trade between Taiwan and Myanmar, industry bodies from the two sides have signed two memorandums of […]

Miles-based blockchain digital wallet launches in Singapore Following a successful proof-of-concept exercise completed by Singapore Airlines (SIA), KPMG Digital Village and Microsoft in February 2018, the world’s first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet has been […]

Thai ambitions target Myanmar Myanmar’s new foreign direct investment act is expected to attract more Thai investment in the neighbouring country, says the head of the Thai Business Association of Myanmar. — Bangkok Post Myanmar’s […]

Hundreds missing in Laos after collapse of dam under construction Hundreds of people in southern Laos are missing and many are feared dead a day after a hydropower dam under construction broke, killing several as […]

Property marketplace players threatened as DBS comes after their customers Small startups aiming to get in on the action on Singapore’s profitable e-commerce scene may need to rush as heavyweight banks are increasingly muscling their […]

The great rail dilemma Being erected along green fields in the outback of Vientiane, where Lao farmers still busily grow rice, are a great number of meticulously situated colossal concrete columns waiting to support a […]

Reuters reporter says Myanmar police planted ‘secret’ papers A jailed Reuters reporter told a court in Myanmar on Monday that documents he is accused of breaking state secrets laws to obtain were planted by a […]

Internet access delinked at National Healthcare Group and National University Health System Two public healthcare groups, National Healthcare Group (NHG) and National University Health System (NUHS), have followed SingHealth’s lead in delinking staff’s Internet access […]

Lao Lai translation involves 4 cases of failure: repeatedly changing the residence to sell the property 45 years old, Beijing people, translation, polite, these features like the old Lai, but is the same as the […]

3rd Myanmar Insight 2018 being held in Yangon The Royal Thai Government, the Royal Thai Embassy in Yangon and the Thai Business Association of Myanmar are holding Myanmar Insight 2018, a seminar aimed at encouraging […]