Malaysia’s Oil and gas company Petronas has set up a US$350 million venture capital fund, which aims to make direct investments in technology startups…
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Southeast Asia internet economy exceeds $100B, online population hits 360M
The Southeast Asian internet economy has expanded by 39% to hit $100 billion for the first time this year, with Indonesia and Vietnam clocking growth …
India Launches Global Coalition for Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, launched the Coalition for Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) at the UN Secretary-General’s Climate …
Government to facilitate business and investment in Nepal
The government is committed to facilitate business and investment in Nepal, according to Baikuntha Aryal, secretary at the Ministry of Industry, Comme…
Malaysia’s solar sector on the rise
Malaysia’s solar photovoltaics (PV) industry is on the rise thanks to strengthening government support, growing investor confidence and reducing costs…
Việt Nam remains frontier market: FTSE Russell
Global provider of benchmarks, analytics and data solutions FTSE Russell last week kept Việt Nam on its watch list as a frontier market. Việt Nam was …
Malaysia says EU’s palm oil ban is face of free trade duplicity
A classic case of the denial of free trade is the ban on the import of palm oil proposed by the European countries, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “All…
Asean Today – Sep 2019
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Emerging Technology Key For Increasing Farm Incomes: Agri-Scientists
The focus on the development and adoption of emerging agricultural technology will go a long way in the success of agricultural activities in the coun…
Malaysian PM urges ASEAN to learn from China, defends free trade
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday said the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries should follow China’s exam…