Vietnam morning news for March 8
Vietnam electricity prices to rise by 8.36 pct this month The Ministry of Industry and Trade says electricity prices will go up 8.36 percent starting this month to cover rapidly rising costs. — VnExpress Vietnam […]
Malaysia morning news for March 8
Finance minister launches RM3b fund to help Malaysia achieve Industry 4.0 goal Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has launched the RM3 billion Industry Digitalisation Transformation Fund (IDTF) which is managed by Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad […]
Myanmar morning news for March 7
Temporary centre to renew Myanmar workers’ passports The cabinet agreed on Tueday to establish a Temporary Myanmar Labour Data Collection Centre in Samut Prakan for the convenience of migrant workers seeking to renew their passports […]
Vietnam morning news for March 7
Due to the country’s policies encouraging FDI, Vietnam becomes attractive destination Vietnam has become an attractive destination for foreign investors largely due to the country’s policies encouraging foreign direct investment (FDI), its political stability and […]
Malaysia morning news for March 7
MoF: Malaysia’s Jan 2019 export value of RM85.4b is a record high Malaysia’s export value in January 2019 of RM85.4 billion is the highest in the country’s history, surpassing the previous record of RM82.8 billion […]
Myanmar morning news for March 6
Chinese company to build new city by Yangon A Chinese company that has signed an agreement with the Yangon regional government to build a new city across the river from the old one has been […]
Vietnam morning news for March 6
More needed: Vietnam’s waste-to-energy power policies not powerful enough As regional public discontent over environmentally destructive plastic straws and single-use plastic bags increases, Vietnam is finding itself facing a multitude of environmental challenges. At the […]
Malaysia morning news for March 6
Ministry confident of achieving MSPO goal by Jan 1, 2020 The Ministry of Primary Industries is fully confident of achieving the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification by Jan 1, 2020. — The Sun Daily […]
Buddhist monks come to protect Prey Lang forest (video)
Buddhist monks, environmentalists, and concerned residents of communities spanning four provinces recently trekked into the wilds of Prey Lang forest in the central plains of Cambodia to wrap trees in saffron-coloured cloth. Those taking part […]
Myanmar morning news for March 5
Myanmar suggests tax exemption to firms investing in new Yangon project Myanmar is offering zone-wise tax exemption to enterprises investing in the new Yangon city project. — Sggp news Myaungmya Bridge construction completed over 90% […]
Vietnam morning news for March 5
Vietnam Extends List Of Countries Eligible For E-Visa To 80 Vietnam has extended the list of countries qualifying for e-visas by 34 to 80 and extended the scheme to January 31, 2021. The new countries […]
Malaysia morning news for March 5
MACC confirms probes on Penang tunnel project The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today confirmed that it is investigating the Penang undersea tunnel project. — FMT Malaysia to export US$891m of palm oil to China Malaysia […]