Photo Credit: Bangkok Post Economy, Investment and Trade Thailand seeks to replicate success of Chinese digital village model (24 December 2018) Thailand plans to start adopting the Taobao Village model to help
Photo credit: Reuters TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT MEKONG Mekong-Lancang cooperation needs focus (18 December 2018) Vietnamese deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister Pham Binh Minh emphasized the need for the Mekong-Lancang
Photo Credit: Reuters Economy, Investment and Trade Chinese steelmaker to invest in US$4.4 billion Philippine steel project (17 December 2018) China’s second-largest steelmaker HBIS Group, private equity firm Huili Investment Fund, Philippine rebar
Photo credit: The Phnom Penh Post TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT CAMBODIA, LAOS Cambodia, Laos pledge to boost bilateral trade (7 December 2018) Cambodia and Laos have agreed to increase trade and investment
Photo Credit: GCash Economy, Investment and Trade The Philippines aims for a cashless society using Chinese technology (21 May 2018) Partnering with Alibaba Group’s affiliate Ant Financials, Filipino company Mynt has introduced a
Photo credit: AFP Economy, Investment and Trade Indonesia seeks US$60 billion investment for Belt and Road infrastructure projects (7 December 2018) Indonesia is “currently in the discussion stages” with China concerning electricity, energy
Photo credit: Reuters TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT CAMBODIA, THAILAND First nine months of Cambodia-Thailand trade in 2018 surpassed that of the entire 2017 (4 December 2018) Trade between Cambodia and Thailand in
Photo credit: Xinhua Economy, Investment and Trade Rail-sea routes help ASEAN goods extend reach in China (2 December 2018) Southeast Asian commodities have benefited from the over 700 China-ASEAN rail-sea routes connecting traders
Photo credit: Khmer Times TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT CAMBODIA Cambodia and Nepal to ink aviation agreement (28 November 2018) Cambodia and Nepal will sign an Air Service Agreement (ASA) in early December,
Photo credit: New Straits Times Economy, Investment and Trade Malaysia bets on durian as demand from China rises (26 November 2018) Malaysia foresees a rise in large-scale durian farming as it expects a