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Myanmar’s stakes in two Belt and Road economic corridors

The country’s involvement in the two economic corridors reflects its unique geopolitical role in bridging China and South Asia as well as fostering integration of the ASEAN bloc. MYANMAR is involved in two of the six economic corridors under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), according to a report from a multinational professional services firm. The […]

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Japanese upbeat for Thailand

Japanese investors see a brighter economic outlook for Thailand’s economy this half, boosted by growing exports, the global economic recovery and massive spending on government infrastructure projects, according to the latest Japanese Chamber of Commerce (JCC) survey.  But the investors want the government to continue with its human development policy to meet changing workforce demand from […]

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Thailand: Rice exports set to hit record high from disasters

The Commerce Ministry expects rice exports this year to reach 11 million tonnes, the highest ever, largely from fresh demand from disaster-hit countries during the second half.  The Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn said the ministry had revised up its earlier prediction of 10 million tonnes as several countries had approached Thailand for substantial amounts of rice.  […]

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