Photo Credit: New Straits Times Economy, Investment and Trade Alibaba Group opened first electronic world trade platform (eWTP) hub in Malaysia (18 June 2018) Alibaba Group founder and executive chairman Jack Ma is
Photo credit: Phoe Khwar Economy, Investment and Trade Border trade between China and Myanmar increased to more than US$994 million within two months (11 June 2018) According to Myanmar’s Commerce Ministry, border trade between
Photo Credit: Xinde Marine News Economy, Investment and Trade China-Myanmar pipeline carries 8.9 million tonnes of crude oil to China (8 June 2018) According to the pipeline operator of China’s Yunnan Province, a
Photo credit: Economy Watch Economy, Investment and Trade New Planning and Finance Minister stresses the need for coordination among ministries to develop Myanmar’s economy (6 June 2018) U Soe Win was sworn in as
Photo Credit: Getty Images Economy, Investment and Trade Thailand to introduce regional infrastructure fund with CLMV nations in 2019 to reduce reliance on China (4 June 2018) Thailand will create a regional infrastructure
HIGHLIGHTS April 2018 trade Malaysia’s trade surplus remained strong at RM13.1bn in April, aided by pronounced gains in petroleum and manufacturing exports. Key risks to the trade outlook are slowing tailwinds in the global
Photo credit: Economy Watch Economy, Investment and Trade Myanmar, Yunnan to sign bilateral agreement on border trade (31 May 2018) Myanmar and the regional government of Yunnan, China will seal a bilateral trade agreement
ASEAN economic integration making progress but ASEAN must pursue a regional policy approach and concerted cross-sectoral efforts to fast-track integration (Kuala Lumpur, 6 June 2018): Progress towards realising the goals of the ASEAN Economic
Photo Credit: Reuters Economy, Investment and Trade Malaysia is trying to rearrange East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) terms (27 May 2018) According to Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the Malaysian government
ASEAN policymakers urged to intensify facilitation of skilled labour mobility and education reforms to address extreme skills deficit Kuala Lumpur, 15 May 2018 – ASEAN need to intensify the intra-ASEAN skilled labour mobility in