Rakhine State is being prioritised as a destination for investments within Myanmar says a senior trade official. Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) Executive Committee Member U Htun Htun Naing said yesterday that a delegation from Myanmar will be visiting India for a three-day trip next week to promote Rakhine […]
Read MoreThe National Development Planning minister said on Thursday that about 9.4 million jobs had been created under the leadership of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, of which 2.99 million were created this year. Bambang Brodjonegoro, who is also head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), expressed his optimism that the President would achieve the 10 million jobs he had promised during his five-year […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Moody’s expects Vietnam’s real GDP growth to remain one of the strongest in ASEAN, at 6.7% in 2018 and 6.5% in 2019. Moody’s Investors Service has changed its 12-to-18-month outlook on the banking system in Vietnam (Ba3 stable) to stable from positive as the ongoing Sino-US trade friction may dampen the country’s trade […]
Read MorePrime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said at the Transport Ministry’s Asean Meeting in Bangkok yesterday that Thailand is continuing its effort towards a network of logistic linkages between all nations in the Asean region. He added that the country is collaborating with Asean nations to develop air, land, and sea routes to boost regional economic growth […]
Read MoreFour licensed cement factories in the Kingdom produced 3.6 million tonnes of the product in the first nine months of the year. Another two will activate their production lines before December, says the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft. The ministry said total production from the four factories was 3,671,416 tonnes. They were Kampot Cement with […]
Read MoreThe development of the Cirata floating photovoltaic (PV) power station in West Java has been postponed until next year, as the stakeholders are still evaluating the legality of the project. Once completed, the 200-megawatt (MW) solar park would become the largest of its kind in the world. The development project’s main stakeholders are PT Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (PJB), a subsidiary […]
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