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THAILAND GETS OFF PIRACY WATCH LIST

A US government watch list on shopping malls and markets known for selling pirated goods is free of a Thai name for the first time in a decade. The absence of a Thai entry in the 2017 Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets list, announced by the US Trade Representative (USTR) last week, reflected the progress […]

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Malaysia: Kelantan’s services, agriculture sectors to benefit from ECRL

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16: Kelantan’s services and agriculture sectors are set to benefit from the East-Coast Rail Link (ECRL), MIDF Research Analyst, Abdul Fadhli Zil Ikram Dzulkifly said. “Change through logistics growth will spur supply and demand for the services sector which contributes to the bulk of Kelantan’s gross domestic product and agriculture production,” he said. […]

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Delivering the new world order for online shopping in Asia

Exclusive interview with Japan’s home-delivery giant, as it eyes a slice of the ASEAN market In an exclusive interview with The Myanmar Times, Katsuhiko Umetsu, chair of Yamato Global Logistics Japan Co, spoke about the burgeoning e-commerce industry in the region, the importance of cross-border logistics infrastructure as well as the social infrastructure. Yamato Global Logistics […]

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Cambodia: Phnom Penh port’s revenue up 14 percent

Following robust growth in cargo shipments, total revenue for state-owned Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP), the second largest harbor in Cambodia, increased by 14 percent in 2017, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. PPAP’s revenue reached $18.77 million last year, a marked increase compared to 2016, when it was just $16.5 million. […]

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