Transport and Infrastructure

The 44th ASEAN Economic Ministers meeting that kicked off this Monday in Siem Reap, Cambodia, is focusing on closer cooperation and multilateral funding within...

Investors' applications through the Thai Board of Investment (BoI), the approving body for strategic industry and commercial investments under a tax privileges scheme, will...

An ambitious but costly high-speed railways system connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and other major towns in Vietnam has been modified by...

The current low-interest environment in ASEAN spurs public and private sector spending in infrastructure, technology and skills and is boosting the capital markets in...

About $100 million of a $500-million loan granted by India has been earmarked for building and improving roads in the Myanmar part of the...

The Dawei deep-sea port and industrial zone project received support from Thai and Myanmar leaders on July 23 in an attempt to soften the...

Monsoon season in Southeast Asia has ushered in devastating rains, halting business in Manila and affecting thousands in Georgetown, Penang. Major traffic arteries in Metro...

Skyrocketing passenger growth has stressed the limits of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta over the past years, but long-delayed upgrades in infrastructure are at...

The tourism industry in Myanmar has been identified as a highly appealing sector for investment for Thai businesses. Experts say that the best growth prospects...

Now that the once-isolated Southeast Asian nation has officially become approachable by US investment, foreign businessmen plying name cards across Yangon and Naypyidaw bodes well for the success of reforms.

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will launch daily flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s commercial capital and most populous city, in October 2013, UAE...

Indonesia has set its growth forecast for the third quarter 2012 at 6.3 per cent, according to the latest economic development report by the...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will commit $1.87 billion of loans for infrastructure and public sector projects in the Philippines over the next three...

Myanmar's president Thein Sein said on a televised speech on June 19 that the country is set for a "second wave of economic reforms",...

By offering a $10 billion credit line for infrastructure and proposing a key trade forum, China is wooing countries in Latin America and tries...

Bangkok's old international airport Don Mueang will be reactivated to serve as a hub for low costs carriers including Thai AirAsia, state operator Airports...

Forbes recently came up with a new list: Asia's 200 best companies in 2011 with revenue below $1 billion, which also include Australian  companies....