Govt aims to increase renewable energy output to 300MW – Yeo The government, via the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (MESTECC), aims to raise its net energy metering (NEM) programme output […]
Myanmar Rebel Armies Extend Truce but Fighting Continues On New Year’s Day, the alliance of three active ethnic armed groups that has been fighting Myanmar’s military in Shan and Rakhine states extended its unilateral ceasefire […]
Cash Shortage Hurts Investment in Vietnam Businesses in Vietnam face a cash shortage that is preventing as much as $24 billion that could be invested in the nation’s $250 billion economy, according to a study […]
Ministry to conduct spot checks on 4,000 tourist centres in conjunction with VMY2020 The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) will carry out spot checks on 4,000 premises at tourist centres nationwide in conjunction […]
Financial services seen as most attractive investment bet in Myanmar Myanmar, which is described as the last frontier market of southeast Asia, saw deal-making gain momentum in 2019 even as private equity investors commit more […]
Investors see great opportunities in Vietnam’s solar power Vietnam’s solar power sector holds much potential thanks to rising demand and a supportive regulatory framework. — The Hanoitimes Downside risks abound for Vietnam’s 2020 economy Vietnam’s […]
Malaysians expect a single app for all travel needs in the next decade WITH the continued advancement in technology, 58% of Malaysians anticipate using their mobile phones as a normal practice for hotel checkins, according […]
Myanmar president calls for people’s participation in peace, development process Myanmar President U Win Myint Wednesday called for the participation of people in their tasks of Union Peace, building a Democratic Federal Union and development […]
Vietnam exports 34Mt of cement and clinker in 2019 Vietnam is estimated to have exported 34Mt of cement and clinker, worth US$1.39bn, in 2019, reflecting a 6.25 per cent YoY increase in volume and 11.2 […]
Malaysia promotes digitalisation of economy The Malaysian government will ensure the digitalisation of the economy will not leave anyone out of the mainstream of development, Minister of Finance Lim Guan Eng said at a tech […]
Tax rates for vehicle ownership changes may differ after Sept 2020: official Tax rates for vehicle ownership changes may differ after September 2020 and the vehicle owners may pay 15 per cent of their car […]
Vietnam eyes $300 bln exports in 2020 Vietnam targets its export revenues of $300 billion next year despite concerns over trade deficits amid a global economic slump. — VnExpress Economy lift to Vietnam from the […]