By May Soe San The Irrawaddy 22 December 2016 YANGON — Japan-backed Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Rangoon’s Thanlyin Township has received more than US$900 million in foreign investment […]
Jakarta Globe Wed Dec 14, 2016 JAKARTA: Pharmaceutical companies from India have agreed to invest $135 million in medicinal raw materials production in Indonesia. The agreement was reached after President Joko “Jokowi” […]
Malay Mail Online December 21, 2016 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysian internet service providers (ISPs) facilitated censorship in the country by tampering with internet connections and blocking 39 websites, according […]
TEMPO.CO Tuesday 20 September, 2016 JAKARTA – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said that the total amount of Indonesians’ assets parked in Singapore stands at Rp2,600 trillion (US$200 billion), accounting for 80 […]
Mizzima Thursday, 25 August 2016 The British Chamber in Myanmar has launched a range of business services to assist UK companies with market entry in to Myanmar, according to a […]
Thanh Nien News Wednesday June 1, 2016 Vetnam’s Va Cave is famous for its stunning stalagmites of similar shapes and sizes. Photo credit: Ryan Deboodt/Oxalis Authorities in the central province […]
Jakarta Globe Fri June 3, 2016 Laksmi Pamuntjak JAKARTA: . Indonesian author Laksmi Pamuntjak’s 2012 novel, “Amba,” won the 2016 Liberaturpreis — an award given by German literary association Litprom […]
By KYAW HSU MON / THE IRRAWADDY| Thursday, June 30, 2016 YANGON – The Myanmar nd Thai governments have agreed to boost bilateral trade volume to reach US$20 billion in […]
By MOE MYINT / THE IRRAWADDY| Saturday, June 4, 2016 Protesters against the Chinese-funded Myitsone dam in front of the Palm Spring Resort, Myitkyina Township, Kachin State. (Photo: Moe Myint […]
By Mizzima Monday June 13, 2016 Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima A major South Korean aid organization has begun constructing a research centre in Myanmar dedicated to studying “post-harvest” techniques as the […]
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