Mascon International Business Services (MIBS) will be promoting its cyber security and risk management solutions at the Mobile Money & Financial Inclusion Summit 2020 on February 18 and 19 at the ParkRoyal Hotel Yangon. Ahead of the event, Prajit Varma, CEO of MIBS, discussed the importance of implementing a strong cyber security framework in Myanmar […]
Read MoreLaos’s northern province of Luang Namtha is poised to become a regional transport hub with investment in a dry port, leveraging its strategic location. The province is expected to serve as a prime site for an international trade center for the country after the construction of a 414-km railway from China into Laos at the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s electronics exports are at risk, with growth lower than projected this year if the supply chain disruptions brought by the COVID-19 outbreak are prolonged. Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI) president Dan Lachica said in a text message that the electronics industry is grappling with the […]
Read MoreFeb 8, 2020 will be remembered as one of the darkest days in Thailand’s history. What initially appeared to be a tranquil weekend holiday turned to terrible tragedy as many lives were lost when a distressed soldier went on a shooting rampage in Nakhon Ratchasima province. Jakrapanth Thomma was meeting with his commanding officer and […]
Read More[LUANG PRABANG, Laos] Elephant parks unvisited, curios at markets unsold as tuk-tuks sit idle: South-east Asia is facing billions of dollars in losses from a collapse in Chinese tourism since the outbreak of a deadly new coronavirus. From Luang Prabang in northern Laos to Pattaya in Thailand, Hoi An in Vietnam and the Cambodian casino […]
Read MoreThailand will likely decide whether to join a revised 11-member Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact around April, Japan’s economy minister said on Monday. Yasutoshi Nishimura, a state minister in charge of the TPP, told reporters after talks with Thai Deputy Minister Somkid Jatusripitak that he hopes current member countries will make a decision to start […]
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