Malaysia will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia’s Savola Group on three areas of cooperation to further enhance Malaysia’s pa…
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Malaysian island spearheads green palm oil revolution
Malaysia’s Sabah state, on Borneo island, is looking to revolutionize its palm oil industry with a decade-long initiative that will ensure all g…
China-Laos Railway injects new momentum into regional development
Recently, the railway container terminal at Wangjiaying West station, Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan province, has become super busy. Gigantic cran…
Why Should Investors Consider Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Sector?
Members of the Vietnamese government, led by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, pledged carbon neutrality by 2050 at the United Nations (UN) Climate Chan…
A digital agenda for green, resilient, and inclusive development in Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal
Countries worldwide are navigating their way out of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, while facing the adverse effects of climate change. The world needs i…
Lao govt vows to improve climate for investment
The Lao government has pledged to remove barriers that hinder business operations and improve the investment climate in the country. The strengthened …
Outlook for Bangladesh economy
While the third wave of Cov-Sars-3 in its new incarnation as Omicron has placed the Bangladesh economy in tenterhooks threatening to derail the econom…
The future is bright for Islamic banking in Asean
ASEAN is powering the global growth of Islamic banking, thanks to world-leading innovation and strong demand. The success of Islamic banking will help…
China mega-tech drives Bangladesh mega highway
Work on a joint Chinese-Bangladeshi venture to build a transformational highway bypassing Bangladesh capital Dhaka is well underway. The mega expressw…
First Thai rice shipment delivered using Laos-China railway
A first shipment 1,000 tonnes of Thai rice has been delivered using the Lao-Chinese railway to Chongqing, marking a new chapter in exports to China, t…