Myanmar attracts over 3.5 bln USD of foreign investment in 10 months More than 3.5 billion U.S. dollars of foreign investment entered Myanmar from 224 enterprises permitted by the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) as of […]
Vietnam looks to lead ASEAN in IP protection and development by 2030 The Vietnamese government expects the exploitation and commercialization of IP will be valued and promoted with 8-10 percent of registered IPs to be […]
Malaysia hopes to pay for military equipment with palm oil, says minister Malaysia is in talks with at last six countries on the possibility of using palm oil to pay for arms, as South-east Asia’s […]
‘We are hostages’: Two years on, Rohingya still in Myanmar trapped by new war When Myanmar officials toured refugee camps in Bangladesh last month, inviting Rohingya Muslims who fled the country to return, they brought […]
Vietnamese shrimp exporters enjoy zero taxes to US The US Department of Commerce (DOC) on August 22 released the final results of the 13th period of review (POR 13), officially imposing zero percent tariffs on […]
Detailed assessment of Perak-Penang raw water transfer project The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Unit will carry out a detailed assessment of the project to transfer raw water from Sungai Perak to Penang. — The Sun Daily […]
Facebook shuts dozens of Myanmar social media accounts over ‘inauthentic behavior” Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had shut 216 social media pages, groups and accounts in Myanmar, some tied to the army, to stymie […]
Vietnam’s import-export revenue hits US$311 billion in eight months The total import-export revenue of Vietnam was estimated to reach approximately US$311 billion by August 15 and the country also enjoyed a trade surplus of nearly […]
KLIA system disruption continues, but credit card service restored The credit card system for the retail and food and beverage outlets at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has been restored, Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) […]
Over $100m earned from export of 400,000 tons of broken rice in 10 months Myanmar exported over 400,000 tons of broken rice worth over US$100 million to 36 countries over the past 10 months with […]
Vietnam named third most active startup ecosystem among ASEAN-6 The years of 2018 and 2019 have seen a new wave of Vietnam’s startups that raised US$50 million to $US100 million rounds for the first time. […]
MACC unfreezes two CDS accounts belonging to Arul Kanda The High Court was told today that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has unfrozen two Central Depository System (CDS) accounts belonging to former 1Malaysia Developement Berhad (1MDB) […]