Asean Morning News Compiled by Sreypov Men @MenSreypov Legal redress for Rohingya: ASEAN’s responsibility Much has been discussed about the current crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and the consequent exodus of more than 620,000 […]
Najib election battle seen as key for Malaysia as economy booms Malaysia faces higher interest rates, currency risks and a contentious election battle in 2018 that will test Prime Minister Najib Razak’s grip on power. […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Sreypov Men @MenSreypov Internet economy in Southeast Asia on track to $200B As hundreds of millions of Southeast Asians come online, the region is well on track to realizing […]
Samling is said to prepare $250m IPO for Bentley dealer Samling Group, the Malaysian timber giant, is planning an initial public offering of its automotive operations that could raise more than 1 billion ringgit ($250 […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Sreypov Men @MenSreypov Optimistic 2018 outlook for Southeast Asia but hurry on economic integration The saying “there is strength in diversity” often comes up when people talk about ASEAN’s […]
Malaysian palm oil price climbs on strong exports Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday evening, tracking related edible oils and supported by improving export demand. — The Star Online Malaysia: […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Kongleaphy Keam @kongleaphy1 Asean tourism forum to promote single region Tourism ministers and business leaders from Southeast Asia are ready to collaborate to accelerate sustainable tourism development in the […]
Customs fraud cost Malaysia $823m Malaysia has lost over RM2.5 billion (S$823 million) in revenue to customs fraud over the last three years. — The Straits Times Myanmar to release jailed Singaporean, Malaysian journalists A […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Kongleaphy Keam @kongleaphy1 What Skills Do ASEAN Countries Need To Meet The Challenges Of The Future? When we think about future skills, we need to consider the uniqueness of […]
UK firms eye rail jobs in Malaysia THE UK’s engineering consultants are tendering and hopeful of clinching highly-skilled and specialised rail job packages in Malaysia. — New Straits Times Malaysia has lowest poverty rate in […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Kongleaphy Keam @kongleaphy1 Where To Now For the CPTPP? The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Ministerial Statement on November 11, 2017 in Vietnam was a big relief for the remaining 11 […]
Australian Maria Exposto faces death penalty if convicted of drug trafficking in Malaysia A 54-year-old Australian woman could be sentenced to death if convicted of drug trafficking by a Malaysian court today. — ABC News […]