Acknowledging the potential that Cambodia holds in terms of air travel and tourism, budget airline AirAsia is eyeing to expand into Cambodia through partnership with a local player. The Nikkei Asian Review reported this week that Cambodia is among three countries in Asia where AirAsia is looking at having a local affiliate. The report also […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park is currently home to 91 projects which have combined investment approvals of over VND85.8 trillion (nearly US$3.7 billion). Four projects worth a combined VND7.46 trillion (US$320.5 million) in the fields of high-tech equipment manufacturing, smart electronics, pharmaceuticals, and radiation-resistant plastics, will be carried out in the Hoa Lac […]
Read MoreChinese firms have signed contracts worth 1.3 billion yuan (around 184 million dollars) for the purchase of goods from Laos, mainly agricultural products. The agreements were signed as the 2019 Sino-Laos Investment Fair concluded Friday in Kunming, the capital of the southwestern province of Yunnan, China. On the same day, a seminar was held at the Kunming International Convention and Exhibition Center to introduce the advantages of the investment environment in Laos. Investment […]
Read MoreIndonesia is experiencing a weakening consumer confidence in the third quarter but now fewer people think the economy is in recession, a recent survey shows. According to Nielsen’s latest Global Consumer Confidence Survey, optimism among consumers in Southeast Asia’s largest economy went down three points from 126 percentage points (pp) in the second quarter to […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and South Korea, which aimed to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) this month, are looking to conclude talks next year, with negotiations on a deadlock. With the leaders of the two states set to meet this week for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit, […]
Read MoreMyanmar is a “potential gold mine” and the “last frontier for” investors despite its low ranking in ease of doing business, said a Singaporean investor at a business to business matchmaking event in early November. MyanmarBizConnect Group, a local business matchmaking group, the Singapore’s Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME) and Malaysia’s RHB Bank […]
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