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Foreign direct investment in Myanmar has reached more than $42 billion from 32 countries by June 2013 as per latest figures from the Myanmar Directorate...

In an effort to restore investor and business confidence in Sabah after the Royal Army of Sulu intrusion, Malaysia has set up the so-called...

Le Luong Minh, who took over the five-year tenure as ASEAN Secretary-General on January 1, 2013, talked to Inside Investor about pressing issues to resolve.

With the economic boom being seen in the Philippines, nouveau wealth is appearing in the country, boosting the property market. Experts are at strife about the question whether a bubble is in formation.

Companies and investors in Sabah said in a recent poll conducted by The Malaysian Reserve newspaper that they believe the conflict with the Philippine...

Philippines-based Ayala Land, the real estate arm of the Ayala Corporation conglomerate, has announced the opening of four new retail venues amid a greater...

Foreign investors are still wary of what they feel are obscure investment regulations, inadequate infrastructure and the volatility of the local currency in Myanmar,...

The Vietnam government is preparing a law that will grant foreign investors to own more than the currently allowed 30 per cent stakes in...

Nigeria has expressed interest in Indonesian companies' investment and expertise to develop the African country's industrial parks with a focus on developing small and...

The Cambodian garment industry is increasingly on the radar of investors as the country has introduced tax incentives and duty free access to the...

In corrupt societies where economic freedom is limited, entrepreneurs can game the system and bypass inefficient policies to the benefit of their business. Until these benefits dissipate.

A new set of reforms drafted for the Myanmar investment law includes a proposal to transform the Myanmar Investment Commission from a government-appointed body...

The construction sector in Cambodia attracted investment projects of about $2.1 billion last year, a 72 per cent rise compared with 2011, according to...

The city state of Singapore is targeting 11-13 billion Singapore dollars of investment commitments in manufacturing and services in 2013, compared with S$16 billion...

At his debut visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has pitched to the international investor community...

Applications for investment incentives in Thailand have reached a record level of nearly $48 billion in 2012, the country's Industry Ministry announced on January...