Myanmar Reopens Yangon Factories to Protect Foreign Investment
By Zaw Zaw Htwe THEIRRAWADDY Wed, October 14, 2020 Yangon – Although the spread of COVID-19 in Yangon is not under control, Myanmar’s Ministry of Health and Sports has allowed […]
EU urged to invest in Cambodia
May Kunmakara THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed,14 October 2020 The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training wants EU manufacturers to establish operations here to capitalise on the Vietnam free trade […]
Cambodia, China ink free trade agreement
Thou Vireak THE PHNOM PENH POST Tue, October 13, 2020 The Signing Ceremony of The Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) was held yesterday at the Peace Palace and was […]
China’s push lets foreign poachers steal Malaysia’s fish, say experts
Ainaa Aiman FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Sun, October 11, 2020 A boat suspected of being a ‘mother ship’ to illegal foreign fishing boats at sea was seized off Kuala Pahang last […]
Unfortunate Tale of Indonesia’s Umalulu People
TEMPO.CO Sat, October 03, 2020 A sugarcane plantation and refinery owned by a subsidiary of the Djarum Group in East Sumba took over traditional lands. Indigenous people’s rights continue […]
Japanese firms diversifying their investments in Malaysia
Bernama FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Sun, October 4, 2020 Japanese ambassador to Malaysia Hiroshi Oka said last year, Japan was the largest supplier of foreign direct investments in Malaysia. (Bernama […]
Vietnam, UK set upward trajectory for next 10 years
Linh Pham THE HANOI TIMES Thu, October 1, 2020 Vietnam and the UK look to forge ahead the partnership in the next decade. Photo: MOFA HANOI – Hanoi hopes trade […]
Thailand farmers hope to grow and export cannabis by next year
By Caitlin Ashworth THE THAIGER Wed, September 30, 2020 BANGKOK – Under a proposed law, Thailand farmers would be allowed to grow cannabis and hemp for export without going through […]
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