Reposted from http://www.asianewsnet.net
It is reported that a major steel producer Vientiane Steel Industry Co Limited expects their steel supply in Laos to start increasing in February 2012 after the Chinese and Vietnamese New Year holiday. More…
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Moody’s reassigns Ba3 to Bangladesh Reply
Reposted from the Daily Star
By Sajjadur Rahman
International rating agency Moody’s Investors Service has reassessed Bangladesh’s rating unchanged at Ba3, which the central bank believes would help the country float its first ever sovereign bonds. More…
Myanmar Taps Singapore Expertise To Modernize Its Economy; Deal Signed Reply
Thein Sein in Singapore
By Martin Abbugao
SINGAPORE (AFP) – Myanmar has signed an agreement with Singapore seeking the financial center’s help as the country emerges from political and economic isolation after decades of military rule. More…
Oil production delayed Reply
Off-shore drilling operations in the Gulf of Thailand
Reposted from The Phnom Penh Post
By Tom Brennan
The Kingdom’s much-hyped deadline of tapping its first oil reserves by December 12, 2012 – or 12-12-12 – will not be met, a government spokesman said yesterday. More…
‘High profits encourage textile industry to shift to Bangladesh’ Reply
Published 31 January 2012
The Express Tribune
By Owais Jafri
MUZAFFARGARH: The main reasons behind the shifting of textile industry to Bangladesh are not electricity and gas outages and power tariffs in Pakistan, but the preferential More…
Southeast Asian airlines to profit as Myanmar opens Reply
Bagan Temples
Reposted from Reuters
By Harry Suhartono
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asian carriers are set to profit from the expected surge in the number of leisure and business travellers to Myanmar as it re-emerges from More…
Burma plans foreign investment tax exemption Reply
Industry Minister U Soe Thane at Davos Economic Forum
Reposted from Mizzima News
Burma will introduce a law in this session of Parliament for an eight-year tax exemption for foreign investors as Western companies have “rushed” to build economic ties, an industrial minister told the Davos Economic Forum on Saturday. More…
Economy Key to Burma’s Democracy Reply
Yangon, Myanmar
Published 31 January 2012
Reposted from the-diplomat.com
By Sebastian Strangio
Signs that Burma’s economy is opening aren’t just good news for Western firms hoping to make some money – democracy in the country could depend on it. More…
Modernization of the process of creation of a limited company Reply
President Michel Martelly
Reposted from haitiilibre.com
The President Michel Martelly, will announce Tuesday, January 31, an ambitious project to modernize the process of creation of a limited company. More…
Bangladesh signs $1.5bn power deal with India Reply
Reposted from BBC News
Bangladeshi and Indian electricity companies have signed a deal to build a $1.5bn (£950m) plant to help address Bangladesh’s chronic power shortages. More…
