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Myanmar’s economy picking up again ahead of next year’s elections
Government district in Naypyitaw, Myanmar © Arno Maierbrugger
Myanmar’s GDP is projected to grow by 6.6 per cent...
Indonesia brings high-speed Internet to remote eastern provinces
Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo on October 14 announced the
completion of the last leg of a 13,000-kilometer fiber-optic...
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways expects $1bn market capitalisation from IPO
Vietnam’s youngest airline Bamboo Airways expects a market
capitalisation of as much as $1 billion from its stock...
Thailand will be host to cannabis festival next year
Thailand will host what it calls the “World Ganja Festival” next year, an event organised by the...
Philippine GDP growth forecast revised
The US-China trade war is hitting the Philippine economy © Arno Maierbrugger
The World Bank has downgraded its...
Indonesia’s Lion Air readies for mega-IPO
Lion Air, Indonesia’s largest airline by market size and
destinations and the second largest low-cost airline in Southeast...
Vietnam, Cambodia, Brunei jump in competitiveness, Philippines loses out
Ho Chi Minh City skyline at night
The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s competitiveness ranking for 2019 is out...
When the goings get rough, good chow is the stuff
Ten amazing Filipino comfort food restaurants in Metro Manila
By Jeremiah Capacillo
Malaysia’s Petronas sets up $350-million startup fund
Malaysia’s state-backed oil and gas company Petronas has set up a $350-million venture capital fund in order...
Laos gets its own ride-hailing service
Cambodia-based tech startup Meal Temple Group in partnership with Vientiane-founded KiwiPay has launched a new ride-hailing service...
Thailand to open industries banned for foreigners to spur innovation and technology transfer
Thailand’s commerce ministry is considering whether to remove certain innovation-related businesses from the list of those open...
Myanmar lauded for easing business environment
Custom House along Strand Road in Yangon, a well-preserved British colonial building still fulfilling its original function © Arno Maierbrugger
Vietnam economy blasts off with 7.3% growth in third quarter
Vietnam’s economic growth quickened in the third quarter,
underpinned by solid growth in exports and manufacturing, the General
Statistics...
Sweden’s Ericsson exposed for bribery in Vietnam, Indonesia
Swedish mobile telecoms equipment maker Ericsson has been found violating the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)...
Thailand cuts tourism arrival goal after Thomas Cook collapse
Thailand’s tourism authority is reassessing its overall arrival target for this year after the demise of UK...
Private equity investors set up association in Myanmar
A group of leading private equity firms in Myanmar launched the Myanmar Private Equity & Venture Capital...
Vietnam expects 300,000 fans for Formula 1 debut
Sport officials in Vietnam expect visitor numbers of no less
than 300,000 for the country's first Formula One...
Vietnam, Thailand benefit most from Chinese company relocation amid trade war
More Chinese manufacturers are looking to Vietnam and Thailand as a production base to avoid US tariffs,...
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Myanmar’s economy picking up again ahead of next year’s elections
Government district in Naypyitaw, Myanmar © Arno Maierbrugger
Myanmar’s GDP is projected to grow by 6.6 per cent...
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Thailand will be host to cannabis festival next year
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