China-ASEAN Monitor

9 August, 2017

File Photo Economy, Investment and Trade Malaysia awards US$364 million railway project to China-led consortium (3 August 2017) Malaysia’s national rail operator Prasarana Malaysia awarded a US$364 million project to a China-led consortium consisting

Myanmar Monitor

3 August, 2017

File Photo Economy, Investment and Trade ASEAN-Hong Kong FTA to attract investments and finances for Myanmar (31 July 2017) The ASEAN-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to facilitate investments and provide much

China-ASEAN Monitor

2 August, 2017

Photo Credit: Foreign Affairs Economy, Investment and Trade Philippines says China cannot hire Chinese nationals for projects (2 August 2017) The Philippines does not permit the hiring of foreign construction workers and will not

Singapore predicament, Asean challenge

31 July, 2017

29 July 2017 Originally published in The Star Online SINGAPORE is no longer a boring political place which finds its substitute excitement in neighbouring Malaysia or Indonesia. It has plenty of its own now.

Myanmar Monitor

27 July, 2017

File Photo Economy, Investment and Trade Myanmar moving towards interbank lending (26 July 2017) Myanmar is moving towards interbank lending as its first repurchase agreement (repo) transaction of nearly US$400,000 was successfully made through

China-ASEAN Monitor

26 July, 2017

Photo Credit: Cambonomist Economy, Investment and Trade China funds 70% of Cambodia’s transport infrastructure (24 July 2017) Cambodian Transport Minister Sun Chanthol said that 70% of roads and bridges in the country have been

Lessons from tragedy and romance of British politics

25 July, 2017

15 July 2017 Originally published in The Star Online FORMER British Prime Minister David Cameron went for the Brexit referendum to strengthen his position in the Conservative party and end the warring among the

Myanmar Monitor

20 July, 2017

File Photo Economy, Investment and Trade Government targets US$29 in trade in the next year (13 July 2017) The Myanmar government aims to achieve trade worth US$29 billion with US$14 billion from exports and

China-ASEAN Monitor

19 July, 2017

File Photo Economy, Investment and Trade China-Philippines relationship strengthens through US$24 billion worth of projects (15 July 2017) China and the Philippines continue to maintain a strong economic relationship through investment pledges by the