Mekong Monitor

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Photo credit: The Korea Herald   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   MYANMAR Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) promotes the country’s investment prospects in Hong Kong (22 October 2018) The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) held a

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Photo Credit: Vietnam Plus   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   VIETNAM Mekong Delta Ports requires better connectivity to enhance efficiency (14 October 2018) River and sea ports in the Mekong Delta system of Group

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Photo Credit: The Straits Times   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   JAPAN-MEKONG Japan and Mekong countries to assume new three-year strategy on quality infrastructure (9 October 2018) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe promised to

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Photo Credit: Financial Tribune   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand to increase exports to ASEAN nations by 20% (2 October 2018) Thailand’s Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong said Thailand’s exports to ASEAN have

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Photo Credit: National Public Radio   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   MEKONG Thai government mulls cross-border trade zone in the Golden Triangle (24 September 2018) The Thai government is conducting a feasibility study to

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Photo Credit: Bangkok Post   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand to play an important role in Southeast Asia’s digital development (20 September 2018) Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha stated that Thailand would

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Photo Credit: Hanoi Times   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   VIETNAM Vietnam to develop e-commerce infrastructure (10 September 2018) Vietnam’s e-commerce sector is growing at a fast pace, but according to the Director of

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Photo Credit: Bangkok Post   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   THAILAND Thailand is the most digitally disrupted market in Asia Pacific (29 August 2018) Thailand has been listed as the most digitally disrupted market

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Photo Credit: AP   TRADE, ECONOMY, AND INVESTMENT   MYANMAR Myanmar’s Financial Inclusion Roadmap focuses on fintech (24 August 2018) The latest inclusion of forming a digital services working group that will be supervised