Govt urged to formulate strategy to strengthen construction sector Former Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has urged the government to formulate a strategy to stabilise and strengthen the country’s construction […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu WHO urges workplace safety ‘revolution’ against backward policies (video) The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on business owners and employees throughout what it terms the […]
AirAsia sells online travel agency stake for RM240mil AirAsia Bhd is selling its entire 25% stake in online travel agency AAE Travel Pte Ltd to joint-venture (JV) partner Expedia Southeast Asia Pte Ltd for RM240mil […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN-Korea Center makes donation to Laos flood relief The ASEAN-Korea Center donated 3 million won ($2,650) to the Embassy of Lao People’s Democratic Republic on Aug. […]
Malaysia eyes more than 10-fold hike in Singapore water deal Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Monday he is seeking to hike the price of water sold to the neighbouring country of Singapore by more than […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu SE Asia’s E-Commerce to Become $200b Industry With more than 330 million internet users in Southeast Asia, researchers and analysts have highlighted that e-commerce in the […]
Malaysia, Indonesia Agree On Joint Production Of New ASEAN Car Indonesia and Malaysia have reached a deal to set up a joint venture to produce the first fully local-made vehicle for domestic use and sale […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Immigration D-G: Asean member countries to share visa info via new portal The 22nd Asean Directors-General of Immigration Departments and Heads of Consular Affairs Divisions of […]
Malaysia LNG exports hit 4-year low on pipeline issues — Sources Malaysia’s exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell to a four-year low in July as domestic gas pipeline issues plaguing the country since January […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN marks 51st anniversary; fastest growing economies with combined output of $2.5 trillion Diplomats from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) marked its 51st […]
Malaysia’s Ex-PM Najib Faces 125 Years Jail Time If Found Guilty On All 1MDB Charges Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak could be jailed up to 125 years and fined a total of 210 million […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu World’s biggest trading bloc ‘substantially’ complete this year: Singapore FM What could be the world’s biggest trading bloc, which would link Southeast Asia to some of […]