Malaysia, Abu Dhabi to settle dispute over 1MDB debt Malaysia and Abu Dhabi have reached a settlement on a dispute involving billions of dollars in debt obligations of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) that is at […]
Lao companies to benefit from railway project: Officials Officials in charge have confirmed that Lao construction companies will benefit from the almost-US$6 billion railway project linking Vientiane to the Chinese border. — Vientiane Times National […]
Kingdom’s debt grows to nearly $6 billion Cambodia’s national debt stood at $5.8 billion at the end of 2016, totalling nearly a third of GDP, according to the latest debt bulletin released by the Ministry […]
Malaysia’s inflation up 5.1% on higher cost of fuel Higher fuel prices sent the rate of inflation for March soaring to its highest level in nearly nine years, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising […]
Tunnel works underway on Laos-China railway project Efforts to bore tunnels for the Laos-China railway project have begun, marking a new and intensive stage to construction work underground for the landmark multi-billion dollar project. — […]
Directive Opens Door For Surrogacy Babies to Leave Cambodia A new directive by Cambodia’s Council of Ministers clarifies the future of dozens of unborn babies following the crackdown last year on illegal commercial surrogacy undertaken in […]
A new directive by Cambodia’s Council of Ministers clarifies the future of dozens of unborn babies following the crackdown last year on illegal commercial surrogacy undertaken in the county. Approved by Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen […]
Research houses lauds central bank’s monetary measures Research houses have lauded Bank Negara Malaysia’s latest monetary measures, saying they are expected to improve bond market liquidity, ease hedging activities and revive investors’ confidence. — New […]
Rice exports show slow growth Cambodian rice exports declined dramatically in March, causing the average export growth of the Kingdom’s dominant cash crop to increase by only 3 percent during the first quarter of this […]
Laos cuts maximum concession period to 50 years Laos’ newly-amended Investment Promotion Law has moved to cut by half the maximum investment period for new concession projects to 50 years, down from the previous maximum […]
mTouche says Thai project can hit RM2.6bil revenue The contract to build, install and operate the SMART4 public phone and WiFi hub terminals for Thailand’s state-owned TOT Public Co Ltd is estimated to be worth […]
Lao Parliament Hails Governmental Cooperation with Vietnam The cooperation between the Vietnamese and Lao governments has contributed to taking bilateral relations to new heights, said Lao National Assembly Chairwoman, Ms Pany Yathotou. — Lao News […]