Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has suggested greater support for start-ups from India and Singapore and called for an innovation corridor between the two countries.
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Delegations representing the Singapore government and private sector recently met Lao fisheries authorities to discuss possible investment opportunities, especially the regulations and policies concerning fisheries.
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam-Thailand trade is likely to hit 20 billion USD in 2020, but the target to keep the trade value in balance may not be met with Vietnam currently running huge trade deficit with the neighbouring country.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad might have raised eyebrows with his criticism of Chinese mega projects in his country and created uncertainty over bilateral ties with China, but relations look set to improve as the premier seeks to deepen economic links between both countries.
Region likely to emerge as 'growth pole' on freer flow of investment and deepening ties.
TOKYO -- Japan is planning to accept a greater number of caregivers from three Southeastern Asian countries having bilateral free trade agreements with Tokyo as part of efforts to address a labor shortage in the country, sources familiar with the matter said Sunday.
(BLOOMBERG) - The next designer handbag you buy is less likely to bear a "made in China" label.
There has been a debate about what type of policy which Sri Lanka should pursue in order to deliver prosperity to its people.