Muslim nations must be strong to resist foreign interference: Mahathir Muslim countries must be strong and independent so that they can resist foreign interference in their affairs, said Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday […]
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi thanks supporters for ‘unity’ during genocide hearings Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday thanked supporters who staged large rallies on her behalf as she defended the country […]
World Bank sees Vietnam’s economy grow 6.8% in 2019 The World Bank (WB) expects that the Vietnamese economy will have expanded by 6.8% in 2019, with public debt reduced by nearly 8 percentage points of […]
Mahathir says Malaysia on board for KL-Singapore HSR project, but mulling slower train speeds Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday (Dec 17) that Malaysia is on board for the postponed Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed […]
Boosting power generation a priority in Myanmar Myanmar estimates about 1,000 megawatt (MW) of power will be generated by the middle of next year to add to the country’s capacity. — New Straits times Myanmar […]
Vietnam extends visa exemption to eight countries till 2022 Visitors from Russia, Japan, South Korea, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Belarus will continue to enjoy Vietnamese visa exemptions for the next three years. — VnExpress […]
Sabah’s manufacturing sector attracts RM890.7m investments in 9M 2019 Sabah’s approved investments in its manufacturing sector had expanded by more than 84% to RM890.7 million within the first nine months of 2019 (9M 2019) compared […]
Myanmar‘s Suu Kyi addresses letdowns after 1 year in office Myanmar‘s top leader State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday acknowledged citizen disappointment over the state of her country after her one year in […]
U.S. issues final order on duties on certain steel products from Vietnam The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it had issued a final order imposing duties of up to 456% on certain steel products […]
Sarawak water royalty revenue to hit RM550m next year, says Utilities Ministry Sarawak’s Utilities Ministry is expecting a 2.5-fold increase in revenue from water royalty from the estimated RM220 million currently to about RM550 million […]
Myanmar waits on emergency measures and final ruling in ICJ ‘genocide’ case A decision on the emergency measures sought by Gambia in their “genocide” case against Myanmar could take months, while a final ruling if […]
Việt Nam ranks second in fintech investment in Southeast Asia Venture capital funding pouring into Vietnamese fintech companies accounted for 36 per cent of the total fintech investment in Southeast Asia. — Viet Nam News […]