Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia can’t afford to meddle with nuclear energy Another large electricity provider has decided to abandon the nuclear option. Duke Energy Corp announced it was […]
Foreign funds sell nearly RM1bil of Malaysian shares Foreign investors stood firm to their selling positions for the second week, surpassing the preceding week’s year-to-date high. —The Star Online Malaysia gets US$6mil fund to manage […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN manufacturing PMI down to 50.3 in September The Nikkei ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, decreased marginally in September, but signaled a further improvement […]
Johari: Govt has no plans to raise taxes in 2018 Budget The government is not planning to raise taxes in the 2018 Budget as it will burden the people currently dealing with the higher cost […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu RCEP the grand blueprint of Xi Jinping’s world trade game During the five years between the 18th and 19th Chinese Communist Party congresses, President Xi Jinping […]
UK-MALAYSIA TRADE GIVEN £2.75BN BOOST The UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Malaysia has pledged an extra £2.75bn in support to boost trade between the country and the UK. —Insider Media Limited TNB’s RM6bil Manjung […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN LNG DEMAND SEEN AT 35MN MT/YR BY 2020 Along with south Asian nations like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) […]
Malaysia Airlines to buy 35 wide-bodied planes Malaysia Airlines plans to buy 35 wide-bodied planes over the next year as part of a fleet restructuring to rebuild its premium business as it seeks to return […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN to push ‘clean’ coal technologies THE 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are aiming to “enhance the image of coal” […]
MALAYSIA NOW 23RD IN LIST OF WORLD’S MOST COMPETITIVE ECONOMIES Malaysia has advanced two spots to 23th place out of 137 economies, consolidating its position among the world’s top 30 most competitive economies. —Malaysia Chronicle […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Lazada expands Alibaba’s Taobao marketplace in Southeast Asia Online retailer Lazada Group said it will sell select items from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Taobao marketplace in […]
UK export credit agency support for trade with Malaysia doubles to over RM28b UK’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has increased the support for bilateral trade with Malaysia by more than double to […]