Matrade targets MTCs to generate RM3.8bil increase in export revenue by 2020 The Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) has targeted a RM3.8 billion increase in export revenue from mid-tier companies (MTCs) under the Mid-Tier […]
Industrial zones hampered by poor infrastructure but demand remains Demand for Myanmar’s industrial zones beyond Yangon is bound to grow but poor transport and energy infrastructure have held back investments, a major study suggests. — […]
Vietnam records 1 billion USD trade deficit in first half of Jan Vietnam had a trade deficit of about 1 billion USD in the first 15 days of this year, according to the General Department […]
Malaysia in bid to increase rice production by 5% The production rate of local rice will be increased to 75% from the current 70% as Malaysia looks to reduce dependency on imports, said Datuk Salahuddin […]
Supply of housing units to rise, spur more development Despite a rise in the number of housing units provided by the government and private sector, the gap between supply and demand for affordable homes in […]
Impacts on the construction of China’s Huong River in Laos Lao people in Pongsaly affected by U Nam 4 and 7 dam projects are facing a problem. difficulties in everyday life for not helping enough […]
Vietjet Air to operate an additional 2,500 flights for Tet Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air will operate 2,500 additional flights to serve passengers during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays and the 2019 festive season, […]
Malaysia to have fastest internet access speed in Southeast Asia — Wan Azizah Malaysia is to have the fastest Internet access speed with the 5G platform in Southeast Asia via the Enhanced Malaysia International Internet […]
Rakhine ups efforts to draw investments, hopes for development Rakhine State will target investments in tourism, fisheries and agriculture at an investment fair that will be held in February in Ngapali, southern Rakhine, Rakhine State […]
Macroeconomic stability in Laos amidst uncertainty The medium-term economic outlook for Laos is favourable but subject to risks, including a volatile global economic environment, according to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Lao Economic […]
Digital content revenue estimated at $895 million in 2018 Digital content revenue was estimated at US$895 million last year, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC). — Vietnam News Rubber stocks rise on […]
Malaysia’s construction industry growth to slow 4.3% in 2019 Malaysia’s construction sector growth is forecasted to slow from 4.5% to 4.3% in 2019 as its newly established Pakatan Harapan coalition continues to take several measures […]