Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Cambodia leads way as S-E Asia takes authoritarian route The warm hug on Sept 7 between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Thai counterpart, General […]
Three Vietnamese arrested with 15 million baht worth of rhino horns Three Vietnamese were arrested at Suvarnabhumi international airport early Sunday morning (Sept 24) after Customs officials found 15 rhino horns worth about 15 million […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Cambodia leads regional authoritarianism The warm hug on Sept 7 between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Thai counterpart, Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, said it all. […]
A purge too far in Vietnam? A mounting internal purge has unsettled Vietnam’s typically sedate Communist Party-dominated politics, as an unresolved factional power struggle for supremacy plays out in unusually colorful ways. — Asia Times […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN has strong GDP growth ASEAN’s combined nominal gross domestic product (GDP) is already over US$2.8 trillion (S$3.8 trillion) and if counted as a single entity, […]
PM urges US financial investment in Vietnam Vietnam wants to attract more investment from the US, especially in finance, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told former US Secretary of the Treasury Tymothy Geithner, who is […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Children’s Education: Singaporeans Biggest Spenders, But More Indonesians Paying When it comes to spending on their children’s education Singaporeans are the biggest spenders in Asean according […]
Vietnam Banking Sector Still Not Corruption Free As Vietnam begins reign-in red-tape and divest its extensive, state-owned enterprise (SOE) holdings, increasing attention is being focused on their corporate governance. — AEC News Today MoIT to […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Japan: Mizuho Bank’s $250m ASEAN Fund reaches first close at $180m Japan’s Mizuho Bank has set up a private equity fund – Exacta Asia Investment II […]
Vietnam sucks up loss from crude oil sales to China China is getting a 2 percent discount compared to the rest of the world on crude oil from Vietnam. — VnExpress Vietnam resort developer FLC […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN reinforces relations with UN, Switzerland Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Le Luong Minh held working sessions at the United Nations Office […]
Ministry to submit real estate plan The Ministry of Construction will submit a plan to the Prime Minister on promoting stable and healthy development of the local real estate market in this year’s fourth quarter. […]