Thailand concerned at Myanmar violence
BANGKOK, Jun 6, 2021, WION. Thailand is concerned about the violence in many parts of…
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Hanoi metro tickets to cost $0.35-0.65
HANOI, Jun 6, 2021, VN Express. Fares on Hanoi’s first metro will range from VND8,000-15,000…
Philippines bars nurses from working abroad after limit reached
MANILA, Jun 6, 2021, Bloomberg. The Philippine government suspended the sending abroad of nurses, and…
Asia Pacific trade ministers debate proposal to remove tariffs for Covid-19 vaccines
WELLINGTON, Jun 5, 2021, SBS News. Trade ministers from the Pacific Rim were discussing ways…
Beijing to strengthen cooperation with Hanoi: China’s PM
BEIJING, Jun 5, 2021, China Daily. Bilateral cooperation, particularly the joint fight against COVID-19, was…
Malaysia’s sugar exports seen delayed amid lockdown, tight production
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 4, 2021, S&P Global Platz. The potential implication of a reduced workforce,…
Eurasian Economic Union-ASEAN dialogue held within SPIEF-2021 framework
ST. PETERSBURG/MOSCOW, Jun 4, 2021, VNA. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) – ASEAN Business Dialogue…
Singapore to ban visitors with recent travel history to Guangdong
SINGAPORE, Jun 4, 2021, Yahoo News. With the rise in COVID-19 cases detected in the…
Apple uses more suppliers from China than Taiwan for first time, data shows
BEIJING, Jun 3, 2021, The Guardian. Apple used more suppliers from China last year than…
Laos temporarily bans import, export of cattle
VIENTIANE, Jun 3, 2021, Xinhua. The Lao government has temporarily banned the import and export…
ASEAN leaders plan Myanmar visit this week amid divisions
YANGON, Jun 2, 2021, Reuters. The chair and secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian…
Toyota, Honda suspend vehicle production in Malaysia due to lockdown
SINGAPORE, Jun 1, 2021, Kyodo. Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. have stopped producing…