Malaysia’s economy likely to better this year: MoF Malaysia’s economy is expected to do better in 2020 as the manufacturing sector’s purchasing managers index for December 2019 rose to a 15-month high, Finance Minister Lim […]
New bank notes will not affect inflation, expert says The release of new K1000 bank notes bearing the portrait of Bogyoke Aung San on January 7 is not expected to impact inflation, economists and banking […]
Vietnam passport bottom of 2020 global power list Among those enjoying the least visa free access, Vietnam’s passport climbed two spots to 88th among 107 in the latest power ranking. — VnExpress Is Vietnamese fruit […]
‘700% cost increase’: Malaysia puts export permit rule changes for fruits and veggies on hold Malaysia’s initial plans to implement stricter regulations for all plant commodity export permit applications to Singapore have been put on […]
Military has filed nearly 50 lawsuits against journalists – Athan Myanmar’s military has filed nearly 50 lawsuits against critical journalists, individuals, and organizations it has accused of defamation during the civilian-led government’s nearly four years […]
Vietnam’s steel industry went through a stormy year in 2019 Vietnam’s steel industry went through a stormy year last year as imported products flooded into the country while both domestic consumption and export of steel […]
Malaysia offers free 15-day online visa for Indians Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced a 15-day visa free travel via their Electronic Travel Registration and Information (ENTRI) programme for Indian and Chinese […]
Myanmar Military Files Nearly 50 Lawsuits Against Critics in Three Years, Watchdog Group Says Myanmar’s highly effective navy has filed almost 50 lawsuits circumstances towards crucial journalists, people, and organizations it has accused of defamation […]
State Bank of Vietnam sets cashless payments as top priority for 2020 The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued a resolution to boost cashless payments in the country. — The Phnom Penh Post Vietnam’s […]
Malaysian passport ranked 13th most ‘powerful’ worldwide The Malaysia passport is ranked as the 13th most “powerful” in the world, as holders enjoy visa-free access to 178 countries. — The Star Online GDP growth to […]
Myanmar to export 8,000-10,000 metric tons of semi-processed mangoes to China Myanmar will export 8,000-10,000 metric tons of semi-processed mangoes to China between 2020 and May, 2023, according to news released online by the Ministry […]
Vietnam to operationalize 2020 with new transport infrastructure Metro, tunnels and expressways count among Vietnam’s grand billion dollar projects expected to commence operations this year. — Vietnam Insider Vietnam to hold auctions for 400 MW […]