Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean sees 118 M&A deals worth $14.7 bn in Q1 A TOTAL of 118 merger and acquisition deals worth US$14.7 billion (Bt489 billion) were recorded in the first […]
Cambodia jails Australian nurse running ‘rent-a-womb’ business An Australian nurse who managed a surrogacy clinic in Cambodia that matched foreign couples with local women was sentenced to 18 months in prison Thursday, as authorities in […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean goes soft on China The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is seen to take a softer stand on China’s aggressive moves in disputed waters and […]
Commerce Ministry Inks Rice Export Deal With Bangladesh In a major deal that could boost Cambodia’s total rice exports by nearly 50 percent this year, local and Bangladeshi officials signed a deal aiming to move […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean-Hong Kong FTA set to be signed The free trade agreement between Asean and Hong Kong will be signed at the 31st Asean Summit in November in […]
Cambodia facing economic peril The ecosystem of the gigantic lake whose annual flood cycle has been the pulse of Cambodia for millennia, and on which millions depend for food and irrigation is set to spectacularly […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN PMI falls to contraction in July The Nikkei ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, fell to contraction for the first time this year with falls […]
ABA Bank introduces PayWay service to boost online businesses in Cambodia ABA Bank, the member of the National Bank of Canada Group, officially launches its own online payment gateway for merchants. The service is called […]
Feature: Chinese company helps Cambodian eco-village reduce poverty As the biggest foreign investor in Cambodia, China is an all-around partner tothe South Asian country, with cooperation ranging from the high-tech telecom network construction to specific […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Tackling I.S. in Asean THE Islamic State (IS) has spread to Southeast Asia, combining its forces with local radical Islamist groups. — New Straits Times Bloc rallies […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Amazon pushes into SE Asia with Singapore launch Amazon launched its express delivery service in Singapore on Thursday, the US online retail giant’s first foray into Southeast […]
More needed to spread fruits of globalisation fairly: economists Love it or hate it, globalisation is not going away, though leading economists meeting in the Malaysian capital this week expressed hope that its benefits can […]