ECONOMY

Bali Hotels Association Participates in Staff Recruitment

Bali – The Bali Hotels Association actively contributes to the growth of the island’s tourism industry by nurturing the talents of young hospitality graduates and helping them gain employment. With this in mind, BHA associates recently participated in the Grand … Continue reading Bali Hotels Association Participates in Staff Recruitment

Vietnam plans to earn 10 bln USD from exporting wood by 2020

Hanoi – Vietnam plans to earn some 10 billion U.S. dollars from exporting wood and its products by 2020, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Under an action plan on developing the wood market for 2014-2020, Vietnam … Continue reading Vietnam plans to earn 10 bln USD from exporting wood by 2020

OAV: Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community

Berlin – “Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Perspectives and Opportunities for the German Business Community” is the topic of an all-day event organized by the OAV -German Asia-Pacific Business Association, Hamburg, on Monday, 23 June, from 9:30-5:00 pm at the Haus der … Continue reading OAV: Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community

ASEAN and Australia Reaffirm Strong Partnership

Canberra – ASEAN and Australia agreed to work together to elevate ASEAN-Australia Dialogue Relations as the two sides celebrate the 40th anniversary of their partnership this year. This was highlighted during the meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR) with … Continue reading ASEAN and Australia Reaffirm Strong Partnership

Singapore to build facility to recover metals from incineration ash

Singapore – Singapore’s National Environment Agency has awarded a tender to develop and operate a facility to recover metals from incineration ash, it said Monday. The facility, to be built by M/s REMEX Mineralstoff GmbH, will recover ferrous and non-ferrous … Continue reading Singapore to build facility to recover metals from incineration ash

Myanmar reforms commission to boost foreign investment

Yangon – Myanmar has recently reformed its investment commission as part of its efforts to draw more foreign investment into the country. The 13-member Myanmar Investment Commission was re-established with Minister of Energy U Zeyar Aung as chairman, replacing U Win … Continue reading Myanmar reforms commission to boost foreign investment