Maximise revenue collection, PM tells ministry Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for the Ministry of Finance to work harder to maximise revenue collection after it was reported that revenue collection for 2017 was expected […]
Malaysia launches inquiry over forex losses under Mahathir Malaysia’s government on Tuesday launched an inquiry into massive foreign exchange losses by the central bank more than two decades ago, in a probe that could lead […]
Singapore leads the world in broadband speeds while the UK and USA trail behind Singapore is well ahead of the pack with the fastest average (mean) download speed of 55.13Mbps, according to a report from […]
Vinamilk hoped to expand investment in Laos Visiting Lao officials have expressed their hope that the Vietnam Dairy Products JSC Company (Vinamilk) will consider seeking opportunities to extend investment in and exports to Laos. — […]
First Re-Offer of Balance Flats exercise oversubscribed by almost 4 times The Housing and Development Board’s (HDB) first Re-Offer of Balance Flats (ROF) exercise has been oversubscribed by about four times, with more than 5,500 […]
Apple’s soon-to-be new flagship device, the iPhone 8 (officially the iPhone Pro) is expected to hit the market next month. The distinctive twin-lens camera and fire engine red-case that adorns much of the company’s promotional material […]
Malaysia maintains strong growth on govt measures Malaysia has been able to sustain its strong economic growth over the years, driven by measures introduced by the government including the National Transformation Programme (NTP) which was […]
China’s PLA Peace Train medical team completes Lao task The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Peace Train medical team on Sunday completed their task in Laos after 12 days of voluntary service in the Southeast Asian […]
Halimah Yacob announces bid to be Singapore’s next President Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob confirmed on Sunday (Aug 6) that she intends to contest the upcoming Presidential Election, which has been reserved for Malay candidates. […]
Industry 4.0’ has become a buzzword among Asean member countries, many of which believe that the ‘4.0’ approach is the right way towards economic prosperity. But what exactly does ‘Industry 4.0’ mean? To help people […]
UNICEF committed to supporting breastfeeding in Laos The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to attach greater importance to breastfeeding promotion efforts in Laos, the Lao News Agency (KPL) reported on Thursday. — Xinhua […]
Malaysia central bank urged to reopen probe on indebted fund Malaysian opposition lawmakers urged the central bank Thursday to reopen its investigation into indebted state investment fund 1MDB that is being probed in several countries […]