KUALA LUMPUR: The affirmation of Malaysia’s credit rating by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) last week demonstrates its confidence in Malaysia’s positive economic outlook, strong institutional profile, sound economic fundamentals and prudent debt management. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ affirmation of Malaysia’s issuer credit rating at A- with […]
Read MoreThailand could be on the verge of an electric vehicle (EV) revolution. After decades of promising ubiquitous plug-in stations and quiet roads full of whirring, non-petrol-powered cars, the futuristic fantasy could soon be a reality. Dubbed the “Tesla of Thailand”, SET-listed Energy Absolute (EA) will kick off the first phase of its 100-billion-baht lithium-ion battery […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The number of container equivalents of goods shipped in and out of Vietnam annually may reach 23 million by 2025, up 64% in 2019. The number of containers handled in Vietnam will be on the rise along with the ongoing US-Sino trade war, Japanese trading house Sumitomo has predicted. About 14 million container […]
Read MorePTT Plc is set to launch its Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECI) project in Rayong with the ambitious goal to raise the research and development centre to technology readiness level soon. The SET-listed national oil and gas conglomerate is developing the EECI in Rayong province’s Wang Chan Valley. The government plans for the EECI […]
Read MoreA lower economic growth rate has sparked concerns that Laos may not meet the average targeted rate of 7.2 per cent as part of the country’s five-year economic development plan for 2016-2020. Economic growth in Laos has reached only 6.7 per cent over the past four years, which is lower than the target approved by […]
Read MoreCambodia exported 281,538 tonnes of milled rice during the first half of the year, an increase of 3.7 percent compared to the same period last year. For in depth analysis of Cambodian Business, visit Capital Cambodia A recent report from the Ministry of Agriculture shows that, from January to June, 75 local exporters sent milled rice […]
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