Singapore announces new 5G projects in EV manufacturing, river cleaning
By VNA
March 01, 2023 | 16:08
Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information Janil Puthucheary on February 28 told the country’s parliament that new applications of 5G technology will be used this year in its three projects on electric vehicle manufacturing, river cleaning and security surveillance.
Singapore’s core inflation up 5.5 per cent in January
By VNA
February 24, 2023 | 15:11
Singapore's core inflation rose to 5.5 per cent year-on-year in January, the highest since November 2008, according to a press release by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on February 23.
Indonesia offers tax incentives to attract investors to new capital
By VNA
February 24, 2023 | 14:59
Indonesia has unveiled a host of tax breaks to attract companies and people to move to its new capital Nusantara in the heart of Borneo.
UK supports Indonesia to improve investment ecosystem
By VNA
February 24, 2023 | 10:00
Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has set a target of attracting 1,250 -1,400 trillion rupiah (82-92 billion USD) in investment in 2023 through passing policies to promote business licensing reform.
Malaysia launches national campaign against online scam
By VNA
February 20, 2023 | 09:23
Malaysian Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil along with representatives of CyberSecurity Malaysia, CelcomDigi, and Anti-scam Action Coalition (GBAS) on February 18 launched the National Anti-scam Campaign 2023 to counter scam syndicates’ evolving methods.
ASEAN launches integrated river management project
By VNA
February 17, 2023 | 16:32
A project on reducing pollution and preserving environmental flows in East Asian Seas through the Implementation of Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM) was launched in Manila by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to develop practical and innovative ways for communities, industries and governments to work together to revitalise the region’s rivers.
UK to implement new trading scheme for Cambodia
By VNA
February 15, 2023 | 16:42
Cambodia will start benefiting in April from the UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), a new type of customs preference unveiled by the European country in August 2022.
ASEAN, RoK to discuss measures to enhance partnership
By VNA
February 15, 2023 | 16:31
The 15th annual council meeting of the ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) will take place in Seoul on February 16-17, marking the first in-person gathering after three years between the two sides’ high-level officials to discuss measures to boost bilateral partnership.
Thailand’s new strategies to attract foreign investors unveiled
By VNA
February 15, 2023 | 15:47
The Thai Board of Investment (BoI) on February 14 unveiled its strategies to attract foreign investors over the next three to five years.
Indonesia readies roadmap for Timor Leste's full ASEAN membership
By VNA
February 14, 2023 | 15:28
Indonesia, as the chair of ASEAN this year, is preparing a roadmap to support the full membership of Timor Leste in the regional association.
UK settles £2.3bn trade row with EU
By AFP
February 13, 2023 | 15:51
Britain said Thursday it had paid a whopping £2.3 billion ($2.8 billion) to settle a long-running row with the EU, despite having quit the bloc.
Laos shifts gears on electric vehicle promotion
By VNA
February 13, 2023 | 13:04
Lao government has promoted electric vehicles which it hopes will help minimise fuel imports and ensure energy supply in the country.
Deal upgrade to modernise ASEAN trade with Down Under
By Khoi Nguyen
February 13, 2023 | 10:19
Vietnam will enjoy more windfalls in swelling its trade and investment cooperation with Australia and New Zealand via new amendments to a multilateral free trade deal between ASEAN and these two economies.
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