Singapore morning news for February 15

Singapore morning news for February 15

Agreement with Singapore set to give a boost to EU-Asia trade The trade and investment agreements between the EU and Singapore have today received the approval of the European Parliament. — Fresh Plaza Mahathir’s return […]

Lao morning news for February 14

Lao morning news for February 14

Advancing EU-ASEAN Partnership For Sustainability In January I joined Federica Mogherini, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in Brussels as she co-chaired the 22nd EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting. — KPL Survivors of […]

Cambodia morning news for February 14

Cambodia morning news for February 14

Cambodian Economists See Positive Growth amid EU’s Threat to Withdraw EBA (Video inside) Both government officials and economic analysts all agreed that the European Commission will sooner or later eliminate Everything But Arms (EBA) trade […]

Singapore morning news for February 14

Singapore morning news for February 14

European Parliament approves EU-Singapore free trade, partnership agreements Three landmark agreements between Singapore and the European Union (EU) were given the go ahead after a vote in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday (Feb 13). — Channel […]

Lao morning news for February 13

Lao morning news for February 13

Information, culture, tourism officials urged to aim higher Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone has told the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism to work with other ministries and sectors to address the issues hindering […]

Cambodia morning news for February 13

Cambodia morning news for February 13

Government aims to tackle drought The Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts on Monday said that 100 per cent of people in urban areas will have reliable access to clean water by 2025 as the government […]

Singapore morning news for February 13

Singapore morning news for February 13

Buses prove just the ticket as SBS Transit profit soars 70% to $80m Transport operator SBS Transit posted a 70 per cent surge in earnings to $80.1 million as new government bus contracts bolstered its […]

Lao morning news for February 12

Lao morning news for February 12

Govt satisfied with Visit Laos Year 2018 campaign Laos ran a successful Visit Laos Year 2018 campaign to attract tourists from around Laos and other countries, which saw visitor numbers increase significantly compared to 2017. […]

Cambodia morning news for February 12

Cambodia morning news for February 12

Countdown begins: EU begins process to strip Cambodia of trade preferences The European Union (EU) today (Feb 11) commenced the formal process to strip Cambodia of preferential tariff subsidies provided under the Everything But Arms […]

Singapore morning news for February 12

Singapore morning news for February 12

Get ready for pricier private hospital Shield plans and riders IF you are Singaporean or a resident with a CPF account, you will surely have hospitalisation insurance in the form of MediShield Life, and most […]

Lao morning news for February 11

Lao morning news for February 11

Tariff cuts have no significant impact on revenue collection The government is still expecting the customs sector to play a key role in generating income even though Laos has eliminated import tariffs on most goods […]

Cambodia morning news for February 11

Cambodia morning news for February 11

Project aims to test climate change response strategies The Ministry of Environment has funded a Cambodia Climate Change Alliance project and selected five schools to test climate change response strategies by planting trees and developing […]