More than 7,000 people from some 60 countries are expected to gather in Bangkok later this month when some of the the world’s leading developers, academics, and creative minds in the fields of computer graphics […]
Draft foreigner laws reincarnated as DICA announcement ELEMENTS of the draft foreigner laws are back, in another form, to haunt businesses and investors. — Myanmar Times Thai footwear-maker to sign MoU with Myanmar workers Thailand’s […]
Malaysian data breach sees 46 million phone numbers leaked A massive data breach has seen the customer data of more than 46 million mobile subscribers in Malaysia leaked on to the dark web. — BBC […]
Thailand’s TTCL to build $2.8 bln coal-fired power plant in Myanmar Thai construction company TTCL Pcl said on Monday it plans to build a $2.8 billion coal-fired power plant in southeastern Myanmar. — Nasdaq Myanmar’s […]
Malaysia making progress to reduce debt : MARC Malaysian Rating Corporation Bhd (MARC) does not expect Malaysia’s national budget to be balanced by 2020, based on the current trend. — New Strait Times Najib: Malaysia […]
US: Hundreds protest Myanmar in front of White House Hundreds gathered in front of the White House on Sunday to protest the ongoing violence targeting the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar. — Anadolu Agency UNSC must […]
Economist calls for rebalancing of expenditures in Budget 2018 The executive director of the Socio-Economic Research Centre has urged the government to tackle the apparent imbalance between the country’s operating and development expenditures in Budget […]
Russia denies planning to block UNSC resolution on Myanmar The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday denied media reports that Russia planned to block a draft resolution of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Myanmar. […]
Malaysia eyes Hyderabad airport to tap on tourism prospects Malaysian Tourism, which has seen 6.35 lakh tourists from various places across India, now wants to attain the one million mark soon, making use of the […]
UN must respect host country’s priorities: president The United Nations must help member countries with nation-building and development while understanding local conditions, said Myanmar President Htin Kyaw. — Myanmar Times Myanmar garment exports set to […]
UPDATE 1-Japan’s JERA signs three-year LNG purchase contract with Malaysia JERA Co, Japan’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, said on Wednesday it signed a three-year LNG purchase agreement with a subsidiary of Malaysian state […]
U.N. Rights Chief: Myanmar’s Treatment Of Rohingya Includes ‘Almost ISIS-Type Crimes’ Since late August, more than 600,000 Rohingya have fled a campaign of violence in Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh, according to the United Nations, […]