UN official urges “durable” solutions for 270,000 people displaced by conflict A senior United Nations official says it is “critical” that a national strategy being developed by the government to find solutions to displacement addresses […]
Foreign direct investment in Vietnam has climbed for six consecutive years An Asian Communist state with a government-directed industrial policy churns out cheap goods for consumption in America. The country has a heavily controlled exchange […]
MIDA sets up dedicated team to promote development along ECRL route The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has established a dedicated team to promote the development of industrial parks, infrastructure, logistics hub and transit-oriented developments […]
UN mission urges financial isolation of Myanmar’s military A United Nations fact-finding mission urged Tuesday that countries cut off all business with Myanmar’s military as part of efforts to hold the army accountable for human […]
HCM City: 46.8 percent of FDI goes to property sector Real estate was the most attractive sector for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ho Chi Minh City in the first four months of the year […]
Malaysia’s Sabah-Sarawak pipeline shut for repairs – sources Malaysia’s state oil and gas company Petroliam Nasional Bhd has temporarily shut the Sabah-Sarawak pipeline that feeds gas to its liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex at Bintulu […]
No more power cuts expected in 2020: MOEE Arrangements are being carried out to ensure sufficient electricity for the summer of 2020 and avoid having to rotate the power supply, a move which has resulted […]
PH group eyes airport projects in Vietnam Filipino conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) wants to invest in airport projects in Vietnam, which is in the midst of privatizing hundreds of state-owned assets. — Inquirer.net […]
Global investors are losing patience with Malaysia A year after Malaysia’s historic election, public euphoria surrounding the new government has evaporated. And investors are losing patience too. — The Star Online Penang to trim state […]
Myanmar’s Yangon investment forum produces MoUs for 19 projects Myanmar’s Yangon region government and some private companies have signed a number of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to undertake 19 projects at the two-day Myanmar’s Yangon […]
Cash usage in Vietnam remains highest in ASEAN Vietnam posted the highest rate of cash on delivery for internet purchase at 90.17%, significantly higher than the second ranked Indonesia of 65.30%. — The Hanoitimes Doesn’t […]
Malaysia’s economy received RM84b from tourists Malaysia collected RM84.1 billion in overall tourism receipts last year, its highest ever while China tourists’ expenditure make up RM12.3 billion of the total. — New Straits Times Malaysia […]