Malaysia aims to export rail technology after 2027: PM Najib Malaysia aims to export its rail technology post-2027 when the country’s total rail mileage is expected to reach 3,000km, said Prime Minister Najib Razak at […]
Cambodia Snatches World Record From Indonesia An event to foster entrepreneurship in Cambodia has seen the Southeast Asian kingdom wrest the world record for the largest practical business seminar away from Indonesia. — AEC News […]
Malaysia set to give RM4.2 million to Asean STI Partnership Fund Malaysia is set to give RM4.2 million to the Asean STI Partnership Fund to boost cooperation and development in science, technology and innovation (STI) […]
Plans for satellite in the works yet again One of Cambodia’s largest conglomerates is reviving plans for the Kingdom’s first communications satellite, with hopes of launching by 2021 with assistance from China. — The Phnom […]
MIDA: Malaysia gets RM65.4b approved investments in 1H2017 Approved investments in services, manufacturing and primary sectors for first 6 months, drop 28.2% from 91.2b rgt in same period last year, Malaysian Investment Development Authority says […]
Riel loan interest rates on par with dollar counterparts Interest rates for microfinance loans issued in Cambodian riel have decreased to the same level as those given in US dollar, a change industry insiders claim […]
Singapore commuters fueling growth in Malaysia’s Johor During morning rush hour, long lines of cars and motorbikes in this southern state snake toward the Johor Strait, where they can cross into Singapore. In the evening, […]
Parliament Approves Plan to Redistribute Opposition Seats Ruling party lawmakers on Monday voted to approve amendments to four election laws that would see the opposition’s seats in the National Assembly handed out to minority parties […]
More Norwegian firms to invest in Malaysia, says envoy The number of Norwegian companies in Malaysia is expected to increase in the next two to three years from the existing 50 as Malaysia is seen […]
Cambodian rubber exports rise 33% Cambodia’s rubber exports to the international market saw an increase of 33% in the first nine months of 2017, while the average price for the commodity went up 53%, compared […]
Malaysia’s MTD Capital seeks to build New Clark City gov’t center for P121.8B Malaysian firm MTD Capital Bhd has submitted to the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) an unsolicited proposal to build the 207-hectare […]
Cambodia’s Increasing Prosperity: Domestic Hurdles Ahead Cambodia recently made the transition from a low income to a lower middle-income country, according to the World Bank’s rankings. This is good news, but it poses a question: […]