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Malaysia to study Singapore's foreign labour policies’ mechanisms

21 tháng 06. 2018

Malay MailForeign construction workers in Malaysia. Malaysian Human Resources Minister M Kulasegaran said on Wednesday (June 20) that the government will meet with its Singaporean counterparts to see if certain mechanisms of their foreign labour management policies can be implemented in Malaysia.

Alibaba and Malaysia: A win-win relationship

21 tháng 06. 2018

On 18 June 2018, the founder of e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba, Jack Ma launched the company’s office in Kuala Lumpur. The office is Alibaba’s first in Southeast Asia and will be the first Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) hub outside of China.

Southeast Asia’s vanishing sand bans are destroying the region

21 tháng 06. 2018

Sand mining is destroying Malaysia's rivers and coastline.

Thailand seeks formation of cassava bloc

21 tháng 06. 2018

Thailand wants to form a coalition with Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, all cassava-producing nations, to guarantee a stable price for the commodity and avoid future price wars, according to an article published yesterday in the Bangkok Post.

Vietnamese firms face uphill task to export farm produce to Thailand

19 tháng 06. 2018

Hanoi (VNA) – A delegation of 30 Vietnamese enterprises, mostly from Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces, attended the recent Thaifex, the leading food, beverage and food technology in Thailand, to introduce outstanding farm produce of Vietnam in the market at a hope to export more products to the country.

Why Singapore is a Hub for Indian Businesses

19 tháng 06. 2018

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a three day official visit to Singapore late last month. The trip was his first since November 2015, and followed quick visits to Indonesia and Malaysia.

Philippines irons out minor kinks in EFTA deal

19 tháng 06. 2018

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has addressed the problem which has prevented the country from implementing preferential tariffs for products originating in the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) on time.

ASEAN to Grow as China Boosts Imports

19 tháng 06. 2018

China has reassured the world that its stance on encouraging imports will not change, a major development strategy that will not only help domestic industrial upgrades but also stimulate global economic growth.