Malaysia launches national wage index The National Wage Index will be a guideline to measure changes in the salaries of workers in Malaysia, said Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran (pic). — The Star Online Putrajaya […]
Fresh milk producers face competition from imported condensed milk The Myanmar dairy industry has been growing over the past few years as access to electricity, which is essential for the development of the sector, improves, […]
HCM City selective about high-rise apartment projects The Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association (HoRea) has recommended that the municipal People’s Committee should be more selective about giving licences to high-rise buildings. — VNA […]
Malaysia to end bauxite mining ban despite environment fears Malaysia will next month lift a ban on bauxite mining that has been in place for three years, a minister said Tuesday (Feb 19), despite warnings […]
Local fuel prices on the rise Local fuel prices, which had been stable for a month, are on the rise in the market, according to taxi drivers. — Global Newlight of Myanmar US businesses eye […]
Vietnam targets $10 bln seafood export Vietnam hopes to export $10 billion worth of seafood this year, meeting its 2020 goal a year early. — VnExpress Hanoi, HCMC among 20 most expensive cities in Southeast […]
Malaysia-China trade volume at record high of RM443b Total trade volume between Malaysia and China reached a record high of US$108.6bil (RM443bil) in 2018, with the number of Chinese visitors into Malaysia increasing 29% to […]
Governments globally are stepping up efforts to ensure level playing fields and stamp out anticompetitive behaviour and regionally it is no different. Last year saw an increase in antitrust enforcement throughout the Asia-Pacific region (Apac), […]
Myanmar-Vietnam trade jumps to USD196m Myanmar hit USD196 million in its trade with Vietnam by December 2018, marking a great surge in business between the two partners during the current 2018-19 fiscal year. — Menafn […]
Ministry to transfer five enterprises to SCIC in Q1 The Ministry of Industry and Trade will transfer State capital ownership representative rights in five enterprises to the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) in the first […]
Government opens tenders for RM2bil of large solar projects Malaysia has opened bids to undertake RM2 billion of solar projects this year, a move analysts said will open up more opportunities to power sector incumbents […]
Thailand’s annual elephant polo tournament might have passed into the annals of history, but that hasn’t put an end to Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas support for Thailand’s elephants. Cancelled last year in the wake […]