Myanmar morning news for January 16

Myanmar morning news for January 16

EU likely to impose tariffs on Myanmar this week The European Union is likely this week to impose tariffs on rice coming from Myanmar for the next three years to curb a surge in imports, […]

Lao morning news for January 16

Lao morning news for January 16

Laos, Chinese firm cooperating in clean agriculture Lao government is cooperating with a Chinese firm on a clean agriculture development project aimed to expand trade opportunities between the two countries, local daily Vientiane Times reported […]

Vietnam morning news for January 16

Vietnam morning news for January 16

Vietnam exports to be sold via Amazon THE VIETNAM Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade will work with Amazon to help Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) join the firmâs e-commerce […]

Malaysia morning news for January 16

Malaysia morning news for January 16

Malaysian banking sector to see moderate growth this year The Malaysian banking sector is expected to see moderate growth this year, in line with the slowdown in global gross domestic product (GDP). — FMT Malaysia […]

Lao morning news for January 15

Lao morning news for January 15

Govt announces list of controlled businesses Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has approved a list of businesses that are subject to government control, while also stating that types of business not on the list would find […]

Myanmar morning news for January 15

Myanmar morning news for January 15

Myanmar sends more troops to troubled Rakhine State The war in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State is likely to intensify as more government forces have been deployed to the area in the wake of rebel attacks […]

Vietnam morning news for January 15

Vietnam morning news for January 15

Vietnamese automobile sector accelerates economy in 2018 Besides record-breaking achievements, the automobile industry was a growth highlight of Vietnam’s economy in 2018, particularly with the introduction of a made-in-Vietnam branded car. — Vietnam Net State […]

Malaysia morning news for January 15

Malaysia morning news for January 15

Malaysia to regulate initial coin offerings, cryptocurrency trade Malaysia will regulate initial coin offerings (ICOs) and the trade of cryptocurrencies, the finance minister said in a statement on Monday. — Reuters Malaysia Airlines warns of […]

Myanmar morning news for January 14

Myanmar morning news for January 14

Reuters journalists lose Yangon court appeal against seven-year sentence A Yangon Region High Court judge has dismissed an appeal by Reuters reporters Ko Wa Lone and Ko Kyaw Soe Oo, upholding their sentence of seven […]

Lao morning news for January 14

Lao morning news for January 14

Laos Expects More Private Investment This Year The Communist Lao government expects domestic and foreign private investment to climb to 23,086 billion kip ($2.7 billion) in 2019 from around $2.36 billion last year, accounting for […]

Vietnam morning news for January 14

Vietnam morning news for January 14

Bamboo Airways Finally Takes To The Skies Vietnam’s new private airline, Bamboo Airways, will commence commercial flights on January 16 after repeated delays, the company said in a statement to news agencies. Initially, the carrier […]

Malaysia morning news for January 14

Malaysia morning news for January 14

Malaysian Government Still Deciding Whether or Not to Legalize Cryptocurrency Malaysian government officials have come out to say they are still undecided on whether or not they will legalize cryptocurrency. The matter is still under […]