Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Change of chair will see the Anthem of Asean return to its roots (video) When Thailand Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha assumes the role as Asean […]
Malaysian chilli producers consider filing anti-dumping petition Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry (MOA) will help local chilli producers submit a petition to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) regarding the dumping […]
Malaysia’s Fake News Bill Delay Chance to Manage Racial Disinformation The politics of delay around the repeal of Malaysia’s Fake News Bill offers an opportunity to manage racial disinformation that can lead to social tensions. […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu European firms wooed for creation of financial hub in EEC Thailand plans to attract leading European financial institutions to help develop a financial centre in the […]
Malaysia Raises Minimum Wage To 1,050 Ringgit Per Month The Malaysian government will raise and standardise the minimum wage for the private sector across the country as of January 1, 2019, fulfilling one of its […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Free cross-border data flow is essential for Asia digital economies – GSMA Governments in Asia can expand the region’s digital economy and unlock further socio-economic benefits […]
KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail formally postponed; service targeted to start by Jan 2031 Singapore and Malaysia have formally agreed to postpone the construction of the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail until end-May 2020, with Malaysia having to pay […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu DHL eCommerce going green in Malaysia & Vietnam People receiving parcels and packages by DHL in Vietnam or Malaysia can soon start feeling less guilty about […]
DHL eCommerce going green in Malaysia & Vietnam People receiving parcels and packages by DHL in Vietnam or Malaysia can soon start feeling less guilty about the carbon footprint generated by motorised door-to-door delivery services. […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean GDP could soar by US$1 trillion as SMEs go digital Getting more of South-east Asia’s small businesses into the digital economy could significantly raise the […]
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Railway Postponed For Two Years Malaysia and Singapore agreed to postpone the development of a high-speed rail service between the two countries by two years, Malaysian business weekly The Edge reported on […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu RCEP countries to sign e-commerce deal in Nov. The Philippines and other Asean members are poised to sign with the region’s dialogue partners in November an […]