Indonesia Morning News For December 20

Indonesia Morning News For December 20

Indonesia set to suspend 2,500 mining licenses Indonesia is to suspend activities at more than 2,500 mines by the end of the year, a move environmentalists say does not go far enough. — UCA News […]

Vietnam Morning News For December 20

Vietnam Morning News For December 20

Ministries mull over easing automobile import rules As expected by foreign automobile manufacturers, Vietnam is considering delaying the effective date of Decree No.116/2017/ND-CP for possible revisions to ease import rules. — VietnamNet Bridge Vietnam’s Corruption […]

Cambodia Morning News For December 19

Cambodia Morning News For December 19

Dissolved Cambodia Opposition Rejects PM Hun Sen’s Call to ‘Form New Party’ A senior official from Cambodia’s recently dissolved opposition party on Monday rejected a suggestion by the country’s prime minister to “form a new […]

Indonesia Morning News For December 19

Indonesia Morning News For December 19

Indonesia gaming industry has great economic potential: Industry group The gaming and animation industry has great potential to boost the economy, as Indonesia is one of the largest markets of the global industry, the industry […]

Vietnam Morning News For December 19

Vietnam Morning News For December 19

Vietnam to sell 900,000 tonnes of alumina to UAE The Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Corporation (Vinacomin) signed a contract to supply alumina to Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) […]

Cambodia Morning News For December 18

Cambodia Morning News For December 18

Cambodia’s Hun Sen challenges EU and U.S. to freeze assets Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen encouraged the United States and European Union on Friday to freeze the assets of Cambodian leaders abroad in response to […]

Indonesia Morning News For December 18

Indonesia Morning News For December 18

LNG imports not a wise decision, PGN says State-owned gas company PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) has reminded the government not to hastily import liquefied natural gas (LNG) amid the current oversupply situation. — The […]

Vietnam Morning News For December 18

Vietnam Morning News For December 18

ThaiBev unit seeks to buy a near $5b stake in Sabeco Vietnam’s trade ministry said on Sunday that Vietnam Beverage Co Ltd, a unit of Thai Beverage, was the only investor seeking to buy all […]

Cambodia Morning News For December 15

Cambodia Morning News For December 15

Government hopes decentralisation boosts business registration To promote the registration of small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft will begin early next year to decentralise the process by granting provincial government […]

Indonesia Morning News For December 15

Indonesia Morning News For December 15

Why Bank Indonesia Keeps Its Benchmark Rate at 4.25 Percent Bank Indonesia (BI) has kept its benchmark interest rate at 4.25 percent. Indonesia’s central bank does not follow the US Federal Reserve’s policy to raise […]

Vietnam Morning News For December 15

Vietnam Morning News For December 15

Is the electricity price in Vietnam too low or too high? Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2017 commented that the price in Vietnam is relatively low compared with other regional countries. — VietamNet Bridge Vietnam plans […]

Cambodia Morning News For December 14

Cambodia Morning News For December 14

US Lawmakers Call For Sanctions List, Review of Trade With Cambodia Amid Crackdown The Committee on Foreign Affairs for the U.S. House of Representatives has called for a list of individuals and businesses in Cambodia […]