Myanmar must give Rohingya ‘pathway to citizenship’ – U.N. investigator Myanmar must grant citizenship to stateless Rohingya with roots in the country, a senior U.N. investigator said on Wednesday, as she urged the country’s leader […]
Việt Nam develops forestry industry, explores collaboration with US Việt Nam has been moving towards building a sustainable wood processing industry that uses legal materials in accordance with international and Vietnamese law as well as […]
Govt to finance highway deal through RM6.2 bil bond issuance, says Guan Eng Finance minister says the issuance of the bond comes at no cost to the federal government. — FMT News Natural gas industry […]
UN fears Myanmar human rights abuses in Internet shutdown An Internet blackout in parts of Myanmar could be cover for “gross human rights violations” in an area where a brutal army crackdown has already forced […]
Vietnam Silicon Valley Accelerator invests $40,000 in startups Vietnam Silicon Valley Accelerator (VSVA) – the first Vietnamese Government project to directly support startups – continues to invest in startups this year, with capital of $40,000, […]
Tough to resuscitate Malaysia Airlines in current climate, says Dr Jomo The capital-intensive nature of the airline business, especially with the current business conditions, makes it more difficult to resuscitate Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB). — Malay […]
Cambodia’s attempts to transition its economy from a low-skilled, labour-intensive growth model to a skills-driven one are set to receive a boost following the approval of a $60 million loan by the Asian Development Bank […]
Journalists Face Death Threats, Prison in Myanmar’s Conflict-Torn Rakhine State First came a death threat, then an arrest warrant. Now, Aung Marm Oo is in hiding, having narrowly escaped capture by slipping away from his […]
Airports Corporation of Việt Nam aims for 9 per cent higher profit The Airports Corporation of Việt Nam (ACV) has targeted earning VNĐ19.1 trillion (US$820 million) in revenue and VNĐ8.2 trillion ($355 million) in pre-tax […]
Malaysia must raise productivity to achieve high-income status Malaysia needs to increase its productivity if it is to achieve its goal to become a high-income nation in the next decade, said International Monetary Fund (IMF) […]
Myanmar orders internet shutdown in conflict-torn Rakhine state – telco operator Communications Ministry directs internet service suspension in nine townships in Rakhine and Chin states, citing disturbances of peace and use of internet activities to […]
Vietnam Electricity Group sees after-tax rise Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) recorded VND6.817 trillion (USD293.13 million) in post-tax profits last year, a slight rise of 3.4% on-year. — Vietnam Insider Vietnam becomes fastest growing tourism market […]