Japanese joint venture in Cambodia focused on renewables
Thou Vireak The Phnom Penh Post Tue, April 28, 2020 Japan-based WWB Corp, a solar panel provider, has teamed with Aura Green Energy Co, to build a hybrid power plant […]
Indonesia Government disburses $4.5m in village funds as cash aid for poor families
Adrian Wail Akhlas The Jakarta Post Tue, April 28, 2020 Farmers plant rice at a paddy field it Tunggulwulung village, Malang, East Java, on April 10. (JP/Aman Rochman) JAKARTA – […]
Myanmar Town Finds Way to Protect Market Vendors, Customers Amid COVID-19
By Nyein Nyein The Irrawaddy Tue, April 28, 2020 The vegetable market in Kalaw, a tourist town in southern Shan State / Chan Myae Aung / Kalaw KALAW, Shan State […]
Not right time to sell Malaysia national assets, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for economy
Ainaa Aiman FreeMalaysia Today Fri, Apr 24, 2020 Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mustapa Mohamed says the property market will be affected if offices continue to operate from homes […]
Seize chance to woo Japanese companies leaving China, Malaysia govt told
Minderjeet Kaur FMT Sun, April 12, 2020 A Japanese manufacturing company in Penang. Tokyo has urged Japanese companies in China to restart their businesses elsewhere. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: An […]
Vietnam kicks off financial relief package for 20 million vulnerable people
Hai Yen – D.Tung The Hanoi Times Fri, Apr 10, 2020 Photo: VGP. HANOI – The decree is set to cover six beneficiary groups of up to 20 million people […]
EU Pledges Support for Women Garment Factory Workers in Myanmar
By Nyein Nyein The Irrawaddy Thu, April 9, 2020 Female factory workers in the Hlaing Thar Yar Industrial Zone are seen on April 2, 2020. / Myo Min Soe / […]
MYANMAR – MIC halves application fees for investors as coronavirus bites
The Myanmar Times Thu, April 9, 2020 Downtown Yangon – Myanmar Times photo Investors who wish to apply for permission to invest in the country will enjoy a 50 percent […]
Vientiane Economic Officials Patrol Wet Markets, Enforce Price Controls
By Francis Savankham The Laotian Times Wed, April 8, 2020 Vientiane officials patrol Huakhua Market for opportunistic price gouging of essential goods such as pork. Photo courtesy of Vientiane Mai. […]
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