Myanmar morning news for July 14

Myanmar’s foreign trade reaches over 28 bln USD in 10 months of FY 2019-20 The total trade between Myanmar and foreign countries reached over 28.3 billion U.S. dollars in ten months of present fiscal year […]
Myanmar’s foreign trade reaches over 28 bln USD in 10 months of FY 2019-20 The total trade between Myanmar and foreign countries reached over 28.3 billion U.S. dollars in ten months of present fiscal year […]
Hanoi’s first metro to operate commercially by year-end The Chinese general contractor for Hanoi’s first metro said the acceptance review of the project is being accelerated to enable commercial operation by year-end. — VnExpress Vietnam […]
Selangor allocates RM413.9m to tackle impact of Covid-19 A total of RM413.9 million has been allocated by the Selangor Government through the Prihatin Economic Stimulus Package to address the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic in […]
More Myanmar nationals repatriated from Malaysia, Singapore; 4 new Covid-19 cases More Myanmar nationals including seamen were repatriated from Malaysia and Singapore, bringing the number of returnees from abroad to 7,545 as of Saturday (July […]
Vietnam says 31 million workers impacted by pandemic, risk of rising unemployment The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted about 31 million workers in Vietnam, with 900,000 out of work and nearly […]
Malaysia needs skilled workforce to woo investors: Azmin Malaysia needs a highly trained and skilled workforce in order to attract high-technology investments to meet its development agenda, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali […]
Myanmar Short Lists 5 Firms to Restart Steel Plant in Myingyan MM Times reported that Myanmar’s Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry has shortlisted five companies to apply to form a joint venture with state-owned […]
Vietnam is seeking a return to nuclear power A draft power plan by the Ministry of Industry and Trade envisages building nuclear power plants with a capacity of 1,000 MW by 2040 and 5,000 MW […]
AirAsia: Financial institutions willing to support request for funding over RM1 bln AirAsia Group Bhd, which plans to shore up liquidity to ensure sufficient cash flow, has received indications of support from certain financial institutions […]
Myanmar air raids ‘that killed children amount to war crimes’ Amnesty says Myanmar military carried out ‘indiscriminate’ air strikes in Rakhine, calls for war crimes investigation. — Aljazeera Six Charts on Myanmar’s Economy in the […]
Việt Nam to increase rice exports to EU under EVFTA Rice quotas for Việt Nam under the EVFTA are expected to push Việt Nam’s rice exports up from the second half of this year, according […]
AirAsia’s wings may be clipped permanently Malaysia’s budget airline AirAsia could become the next casualty of the Covid19 pandemic, which has grounded fleets around the world and already forced the demise of NokScoot, another regional […]